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Mansfield, TX Watson Branch
Watson Branch | 50' Series
1354 Watson Branch Lane, Mansfield, TX 76063
$460,990 - $536,990
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About Watson Branch | 50' Series
Minutes away from the heart of downtown Mansfield and surrounded by restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this community offers everything a home owner may need and more! Watson Branch features a 10-acre linear park and trail through the project, as well as nearby access to the Mansfield Public Trail System. The community is also zoned for children to attend school in the highly-rated Mansfield Independent School District.
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Life in Mansfield, TX
Life in Mansfield, Texas calls you to enjoy serene suburban living with all the modern conveniences of the city. Located in the heart of the metroplex, the charming city features plenty of open spaces and room to roam, setting the ideal backdrop for families of all types and sizes. The vibrant city’s world-class experiences, culture and second-to-none community programming have earned Mansfield an impressive spot on SmartAsset’s list of “Most Livable Small Cities” in the state, as well as the nation.
Families will enjoy the Mansfield’s thoughtful collection of festivals, concerts and lively community events as well as the city’s active historic downtown featuring shops, restaurants and Historical Museum and Heritage Center. Outdoor and sports enthusiasts will delight in more than 1,100 acres of spacious parkland, golf clubs and the bordering Joe Pool Lake, a 7,700-acre-lake offering campsites, boat ramps, trails and more. Favorably found between Dallas and Fort Worth, Mansfield presents close proximity to amenities and entertainment in both major cities.
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Watson Branch is located within the Mansfield Independent School District (Mansfield ISD). The community is currently zoned for Alice Ponder Elementary School, Donna Shepard Intermediate School, Linda Jobe Middle School, and Legacy High School.
Watson Branch offers a charming selection of outdoor-focused amenities designed for recreation and relaxation. Residents can enjoy inviting parks perfect for picnics or leisure time, a fun playground for children, and scenic trails ideal for walking, jogging, or exploring the natural surroundings. Together, these features create a welcoming environment that supports an active and family-friendly lifestyle.
You can schedule a tour at Watson Branch by using Calendly, which allows you to easily choose a date and time that fits your schedule.
The HOA at Rainwater Crossing is Paragon Property Management Group, which oversees the community’s operations and homeowner services. They can be reached by email at hoasupport@paragonpmg.com for any questions or assistance related to HOA matters.
HOA dues at Watson Branch are approximately $650 annually. The HOA at Watson Branch oversees a wide range of management and maintenance responsibilities for the community. This includes professional community management, annual preparation of federal and state taxes, and corporate registration filings.
The HOA covers insurance, electricity, water, sewer services, and property taxes for all common areas. It also manages irrigation and landscape maintenance. Additional duties include maintaining perimeter and builder-installed fencing, detention pond upkeep, irrigation system repairs, community signage, and dog stations when applicable.
The HOA also supports long‑term savings for common area needs, maintains the master insurance policy on the building or structure, and provides exterior building maintenance as outlined in the CC&Rs.
There are several convenient shopping destinations close to Watson Branch. The most popular are Mansfield Pointe Shopping Center and Mansfield Town Center, offering big‑name retail stores, salons, fitness spots, and casual dining. For a more local feel, Historic Downtown Mansfield features small boutiques, antique shops, and seasonal markets, while larger destinations like The Parks Mall at Arlington and Grand Prairie Premium Outlets are an easy 15–25 minute drive for expanded mall and outlet shopping options.
For entertainment and activities, Mansfield offers a good mix of outdoor, family‑friendly, and cultural options. Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park is a favorite for walking trails and scenic views. Joe Pool Lake is popular in warmer months for boating, picnicking, swimming, and camping. Other entertainment options include Urban Air, Cinemark, No Frills Sports Bar, Farr Best Theater, Mansfield National Golf Club, and much more.
When it comes to dining, Mansfield is known for both strong local favorites and upscale options. Highly rated spots include Hurtado Barbecue for Texas BBQ, Fish City Grill for casual seafood, and Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza for artisan pies. For date nights or special occasions, Meehan’s Chophouse and Vault Seafood & Steakhouse are standouts, while everyday comfort options like Mama Cuca’s Mexican Cuisine, Jake’s Burgers & Beer, and Our Place Restaurant are popular with locals for consistent, family‑friendly meals.
The utility providers for Watson Branch include several service companies that support residents’ needs. Electricity can be selected through Power to Choose, which allows customers to compare and choose from available electric providers.
Gas services are provided by Atmos Energy, while water and sewer services are managed by the City of Mansfield. For cable, internet, and TV, residents may connect services with AT&T. This is the current information available and may be subject to change.
Trash and recycling services at Watson Branch follow a set weekly schedule to help residents plan for waste disposal. Trash is collected every Tuesday and Friday, while recycling is collected on Tuesday.
The tax rate at Watson Branch is approximately 2.249%, which is composed of several individual taxing entities. These include the City of Mansfield (0.639%), Tarrant County (0.186%), Mansfield ISD (1.147%), Hospital District (0.165%) and Tarrant County College (0.112%). All rates are approximate and may be subject to change.
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1354 Watson Branch Lane, Mansfield, TX 76063
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Driving Directions
Heading west on I-20, take exit 444 toward Waxahachie and continue onto US-287 S. Travel approximately 6 miles and take the exit toward Walnut Creek Drive and merge onto the Frontage Road. Turn right onto Mouser Way and then another right onto Watson Branch Lane. The model is ahead on your right.
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*Promotional offer is available on select Normandy homes when the purchaser contracts by 04/20/2026. Purchaser must use Green Brick Mortgage and Green Brick Title to receive any closing cost. Offer may not be combined with other offers. Offers, plans, prices, and availability are subject to change without notice. Offers not valid on contract re-writes, transfers, or for buyers who have had a previously signed contract with Normandy Homes. See Community Sales Manager for details.