Welcome to the DFWmark Blog!

Welcome to the DFWmark Blog! This is a collection of content by Mark M. Hancock, a REALTOR with Keller Williams North County in Celina, Texas. I'm based in Frisco, Texas to best service the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

To browse the most useful content or when you have a specific question, please visit the blog index (also linked as "I've Got Your Six!" in most posts). It organizes information by categories.

To search for a new, preowned or lease home anywhere in the United States, please visit my website: DFWmark.com. My site is tied directly to the multiple listing service (MLS). You have no-cost access to the most accurate, safe and up-to-date information available.

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I've Got Your Six!

Mark M. Hancock, GRI, MRP, AHWD
REALTOR, New Build certified
214-862-7212
markhancockrealty@gmail.com
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Open House in Light Farms!

Sunday, 6 April 2025
From 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
1631 Hollyhock Dr., Celina
Listed at $860,000
Listed by Cecilia McCormick
MLS# 20836021 BAC 3%

This 3,779 sq. ft. home in Light Farms of Celina has 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, formal dining, a study, a media room, a game room, a covered patio and a 3-car garage in the coveted Prosper ISD.

Your modern farmhouse by Drees Homes is on an oversized corner lot. The house features shiplap, hardwood floors, and freshly painted kitchen cabinets. Soaring ceilings and windows bring light to the living and dining areas. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, double ovens, and pendant lighting. The primary en-suite bedroom and a secondary bedroom, adjacent to a full bath, are located downstairs. The ground floor also has a private study, formal dining, laundry, mud room, and living room with a fireplace. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a spacious media room, and a huge flex/game room. Outside is a covered patio and pool-sized backyard. The HOA includes front yard maintenance and full access to 5 pools, beach and other amenities.

I’ve Got Your Six!

Mark M. Hancock, GRI, MRP, AHWD
REALTOR, New Build certified
KW North Country
214-862-7212 (call or text)
DFWmark@KW.com
DFWmark.com

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Price Improved on Investment Property

Price Improved!
Skillman St., Unit 304C
Dallas, Texas 75231
Listed at $195,000
MLS# 20818558

This is a perfect property for your investment portfolio. The tenant signed a 12-month lease starting 1 Feb. 2025. This ground-level 964 sq. ft. condominium in Dallas has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, clothes washer and dryer, refrigerator, and a covered and fenced porch with outside storage. It’s ideally located near shopping, transportation, employment, dining and entertainment inside the desirable Richardson ISD.

Luxury vinyl plank flooring in the common areas and carpet in the bedrooms were recently installed. The interior was freshly painted. The kitchen features Kenmore appliances, large stainless-steel sink, loads of storage space, a pantry and a window for fresh air. Bathrooms feature new cabinets, sinks and faucets. The community mailboxes are located to the west of the building and the community pool is to the east with sidewalks connecting to both. The Lake Highlands Trail and Jackson Branch Creek are located behind the complex. The trail connects to White Rock Trail about a half mile from the complex.

I’ve Got Your Six!

Mark M. Hancock, GRI, MRP, AHWD
REALTOR, New Home certified
214-862-7212 (call or text)
DFWmark@kw.com
DFWmark.com

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Your Home in Grayhawk

 

Just Listed in Frisco!
12585 Cardinal Creek Dr.
Frisco, TX 75033
Listed at $600,000
MLS# 20877786

This East-Facing 3,357 sq. ft. home in Frisco has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, game room, formal dining, formal living, den, breakfast nook, 2 fireplaces, covered patio and 3-car tandem garage.

A soaring 18’ ceiling with contemporary chandeliers and a signature wood staircase greet visitors. The formal living room has a wall of windows with cordless Zebra Blinds. The formal dining room could function as an office near the front door. All ground-level floors are wood or tile. Private ground floor bedroom beside a full bath is ideal for guests or generational living. Chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, granite counters, and pantry. The huge primary bedroom has a fireplace, ensuite bath with a jetted garden tub, a separate shower and a giant walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms and a common bath are upstairs along with a huge game room. Grayhawk is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, sports, entertainment, the PGA headquarters, and future Universal Kids Resort in the Frisco ISD.

I've Got Your Six!

Mark M. Hancock, GRI, MRP, AHWD
REALTOR, New Build certified
214-862-7212
DFWmark@kw.com
DFWmark.com

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