Park Trails

Community Details

Community Amenities:
Picturesque lakefront community entrance
Neighborhood swimming pool
Hike and bike trails
Community pond
Lush community parks and green spaces
Spacious homesites
Walkable access to all assigned Forney ISD schools

Schools: Forney ISD
Park Trails is served by Forney Independent School District, recognized across the eastern DFW Metroplex for academic growth, forward-thinking school models, and a strong community-school identity. The community sits within the boundary of Opportunity Central High School, the highly anticipated new high school anchoring Forney ISD's Inspiration Education campus, with all assigned schools within walking distance of Park Trails.

Elementary: Crosby Elementary
Intermediate: Rhodes Intermediate
Middle School: Jackson Middle School
High School: North Forney High School and Opportunity Central High School
Additional Facility: Forney ISD Aquatic Center

Parks/Recreation:
Forney Community Park (tennis courts, baseball fields, splash pad, sand volleyball, trails, and sports facilities)
Mulberry Park
Grayhawk Community Park & Pool
Deerfield Heights Community Pond
Spellman Amphitheater for outdoor performances and movie nights

Entertainment/Culture:
The Forney area combines genuine small-town Texas character with quick access to the entertainment, dining, and recreation of the broader Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Forney Community Park anchors the local outdoor scene with one of the most complete park amenity offerings in the eastern DFW market, while the Spellman Amphitheater brings outdoor performances, concerts, and family movie nights into the local community calendar.

Spellman Amphitheater outdoor performances and movie nights
Forney Community Park sports complex and trails
Local Forney dining and boutique shopping
The Harbor Rockwall on Lake Ray Hubbard for lakefront dining and entertainment
Lake Ray Hubbard for boating and water recreation
Mesquite Town Center
Easy access to the full Dallas entertainment scene via Highway 80

Medical:
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Center Forney
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital Rockwall

Shopping:
Shafer Plaza at Mustang Creek
Steger Towne Crossing
Mesquite Town Center Plaza
Town East Mall
The Harbor Rockwall
Local boutique shopping throughout Forney

Nearby Freeways:
Park Trails sits along the Highway 80 corridor with quick access to I-20, placing the community within easy reach of Mesquite, Rockwall, and downtown Dallas. The Highway 80 corridor in particular has made commutes from Forney into the broader DFW Metroplex efficient and predictable, giving families the rare combination of small-town setting and metro access.

Approximate drive times from Park Trails:
Downtown Forney: 5 minutes
Mesquite: 15 minutes
Rockwall: 20 minutes
The Harbor Rockwall: 25 minutes
Downtown Dallas: 30 minutes
DFW International Airport: 50 minutes

Nearby Freeways:
Every home at Park Trails reflects what Grand Homes is known for across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex: award-winning architecture, semi-custom Life Spaces flexibility, and Energy Star® verified construction. Start with a thoughtfully designed floor plan, then personalize the spaces that matter most to your family. It's a home you helped design, built on 40 years of DFW market experience and a commitment to enduring value. Combined with walkable Forney ISD schools, a picturesque lakefront entrance, and the rare benefit of being part of the new Opportunity Central High School district, Park Trails delivers a thoughtful, family-first lifestyle in one of the most forward-thinking school markets in the eastern DFW Metroplex.