Ponder Homes with Playground Community features

Welcome to Ponder, Texas – a charming small town nestled in the heart of Denton County, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a delightful living environment. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Denton, Ponder offers residents the perfect blend of serene country living and convenient access to urban amenities.

Ponder is known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The town boasts a rich history, with picturesque landscapes and a slower pace of life that invites you to relax and unwind. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of Texas skies and the warmth of southern hospitality.

One of the standout features of Ponder is its family-friendly neighborhoods, particularly those with playground community amenities. Imagine living in a home where your children can play freely in well-maintained parks and playgrounds, making friends and creating lifelong memories right in your backyard. These communities prioritize outdoor recreation and offer safe, engaging spaces for children to explore and grow.

In addition to playgrounds, residents can take advantage of walking trails, picnic areas, and community events that foster connection and camaraderie among neighbors. Whether you’re enjoying a weekend barbecue or participating in local festivities, you’ll find that Ponder is a place where life is enriched by community ties.

Discover the charm of Ponder, Texas, where your dream home awaits in a welcoming neighborhood that truly feels like home. Come and experience the joy of living in a community designed for families and fun!

Newest Ponder Homes with Playground Community features

$304,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21379377 MLS

Enjoy the peaceful setting and family friendly lifestyle of Big Sky Estates in Ponder, where this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is ready for a new family to call home and offers the added bonus of a backyard view overlooking the community park and pond. The neighborhood has walking and jogging trails to create a scenic backdrop for time outdoors, while the community also offers a splash pad, playground, picnic areas, pickleball and basketball courts, and a soccer field. Built in 2022, this single story home offers 1,559 square feet of comfortable living space with a practical layout designed for today's lifestyle. The kitchen features granite countertops, an island, pantry, gas range, and plenty of cabinetry, creating a functional space for family meals and entertaining. The private primary suite includes a walk in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring an oversized walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide flexibility for family members, guests, or a home office. Outside, the covered patio is the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful views of green space and quiet surroundings. With a 2 car garage, convenient access to Highway 380 and I 35, in Krum ISD, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy a quieter, rural community while remaining connected to Denton and the greater DFW area.

2420 Stillwater Dr, Ponder

$340,003

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21376348 MLS

MLS# 21376348 - Built by Risewell Homes - Dec 2026 completion! ~ This beautifully designed single - story home offers a smart, open layout that blends comfort, functionality, and modern style in 1,486 square feet of living space. The open - concept kitchen, dining, and family room create a bright, connected living area that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by sleek quartz countertops and a cozy wood burning fireplace that anchors the space. The private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a well - appointed ensuite bath and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom are thoughtfully positioned to offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office setup. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, ideal for relaxing or entertaining year - round. With its efficient layout, stylish finishes, and comfortable flow, this home delivers modern single - story living designed to fit a variety of lifestyles.

7317 Lavender Ln, Ponder

$365,248

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21376301 MLS

MLS# 21376301 - Built by Risewell Homes - Dec 2026 completion! ~ This inviting single - story floor plan features four bedrooms, two baths, and up to 1,790 square feet of well - designed living space. An extended foyer welcomes you into an open kitchen and family room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Natural light pours through large windows in the nook and primary suite, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere. With spacious secondary bedrooms and a covered patio for outdoor enjoyment, this home is designed to fit a variety of lifestyles.

7321 Lavender Ln, Ponder

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21372792 MLS

Welcome to this spacious DR Horton home offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and small-town living in Ponder. Situated on a generous 0.35-acre lot, this property provides an abundance of outdoor space—ideal for entertaining, play, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the extra room that is hard to find in many neighborhoods. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 4 bedrooms with 2 full baths upstairs, half bath for guest downstairs, 2 living areas, eat in kitchen, and a dining room or office providing plenty of space for everyone to spread out. Whether you need a game room, home office, or additional gathering space, the flexible layout offers endless possibilities. The classic brick exterior provides timeless curb appeal, while the spacious backyard features an additional slab perfect for the boat, basketball, outdoor games, a play area, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A rooftop solar system will convey with the property, offering an opportunity for greater energy efficiency and utility savings. The existing solar loan is assumable by a qualified buyer. With a full-price offer on the home, the seller is willing to pay off the solar loan at closing. Located in the welcoming town of Ponder, this home offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere while remaining conveniently connected to the shopping, dining, employment, and entertainment opportunities throughout North Texas. If you're looking for more space, more flexibility, and a little more room to breathe, this home is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today!

324 Fairgrounds Ln, Ponder

$399,185

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21367175 MLS

MLS# 21367175 - Built by First Texas Homes - Oct 2026 completion! ~ Two-story single-family residence under construction in Tabor Ranch offering 2,587 sq ft, five primary bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Interior lot is landscaped and includes a sprinkler system. Interior layout features two living areas and one dining area, plus a two-car garage. Scheduled 2026 completion. Located in Ponder ISD (Ponder Elementary, Ponder Middle, Ponder High). Construction stage: incomplete. An impressive entry with 8 ft front door and ceilings that vault up to 18 ft. Two full bedrooms and baths downstairs make this a great arrangement for home office, nursery , or guest room . Large bedrooms, walk-in closets. Great gathering spaces with covered patio and game room!

10005 Wild Flower Way, Ponder

$410,545

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21367146 MLS

MLS# 21367146 - Built by First Texas Homes - Oct 2026 completion! ~ Under-construction 2026 single-family residence in Tabor Ranch offering 2,660 sq ft with estimated completion 10-30-2026. Five bedrooms—all listed as primary—and 4 baths (3 full, 1 half) provide flexible living. Two living areas, one dining area and a 2-car garage. Interior lot with few trees, landscaped grounds and sprinkler system. Located in Ponder ISD (Ponder Elementary, Middle, High). A grand entrance with soaring ceilings up to 18 ft with extended hard surface flooring. A kitchen lovers delight with 42in cabinets with soft close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, gas cooktop, and large island with seated space. Oversized bedrooms, great wall space, vaulted ceilings, with plenty of room to grow into!

9913 Wild Flower Way, Ponder

$389,215

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21367054 MLS

MLS# 21367054 - Built by First Texas Homes - Oct 2026 completion! ~ Under construction single-family residence in Tabor Ranch (est. completion 10-09-2026). 2,594 SF with 4 primary bedrooms, 3 total baths (2 full, 1 half), two living areas and an attached 2-car garage. Interior lot with few trees; landscaped with sprinkler system. Located in Ponder ISD (Ponder Elementary, Middle, High). This home is located in the peaceful back side of the community. Great curb appeal with transfer of materials, colors, and finishes including brick, stone, and hardi plank siding. A grand entrance with 8 ft front door, extended hard surface flooring, and ceilings that vault up to 10 ft. Built with life style in mind including a game room or home theater for family entertainment!

9916 Spring Garden Dr, Ponder

$304,845

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366691 MLS

MLS# 21366691 - Built by First Texas Homes - Oct 2026 completion! ~ Under construction single-family residence in Tabor Ranch (est. completion 10-09-2026). 1,502 sq ft, 3 bedrooms (three primary bedrooms), 2 full baths, open living and dining areas, and a 2-car garage. Interior lot with landscaping and a sprinkler system. Built 2026; not in a gated community and no pool. Located in Ponder ISD (Ponder Elementary-Middle-High). Construction stage incomplete — final finishes and availability subject to change. Nestled in the back of the community with great curb appeal including stone, decorative hardi board accents, and 8 ft entry door. Built with lifestyle in mind with primary bedroom separate from secondary bedrooms, large island workspace suited for counter height stool, and a covered patio. Many upgraded features planned for this new home!

9912 Wild Flower Way, Ponder

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21341089 MLS

Move in ready 3- or 4-bedroom single story home located in Big Sky Estates. Features split bedroom, fresh interior paint, Stainless steel refrigerator, Microwave and gas Range. Quiet subdivision between Denton and Decatur gives country feel with quick commute. Some images in this listing have been virtually staged.

13624 Roosevelt Arch Dr, Ponder

$294,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337972 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, 4 bedroom 2 bath, residence where comfort and style come together. The spacious kitchen is the heart of this home, featuring a large pantry and large center island, creating a seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Charming bay windows create natural light setting a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From walk in closets, updated flooring, and elegant paneled doors, this home has so much to offer. But wait, the covered patio brings the charm. Cool off on the covered patio while enjoying a rippened peach off of your very own mature peach tree. Oh, did I mention an herb garden!!! Come take a look. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home.

315 Preakness Ln, Ponder

$248,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21330943 MLS

**Seller's preferred lender offers an affordability program that may significantly lower the buyer's monthly payment. Ask listing agent for details and the disclosed affordability sheet.** -- This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is within Big Sky Estates, a Ponder neighborhood with a splash pad, playground, picnic areas with grills, pickleball and basketball courts, a soccer field, and walking paths around Big Sky Pond. -- This beautiful home offers 1,317 SF of single-story living on a 0.134-acre lot, featuring the Blanco floor plan built in 2022, with an attached 2-car garage and covered patio. Luxury vinyl plank flooring was installed throughout in 2025. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a garden tub. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bathroom with built-in cabinetry. The kitchen features granite countertops, a kitchen island, built-in cabinetry, a pantry, a gas range, gas water heater, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. -- Highway 380 connects directly to I-35, putting Denton about 25 minutes away with access to the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metro. Zoned to Krum ISD.

2405 Stillwater Dr, Ponder

$378,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21329606 MLS

MLS# 21329606 - Built by Starlight Homes - Aug 2026 completion! ~ New construction home in Tabor Ranch, located just 11 miles from Denton, TX. This spacious two - story floor plan offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for modern living. The open - concept layout features granite countertops, a large center island, and a convenient first - floor bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests or multigenerational living. With a flex room, loft area, and a spacious family room, there is plenty of space to work, relax, and entertain. Don't miss the opportunity to own a brand - new home in this exciting master - planned community within Ponder ISD.

2249 Rambler Dr, Ponder

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