Katie Bankston Sets a New Benchmark for Luxury Land in Colleyville
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Katie Bankston Sets a New Benchmark for Luxury Land in Colleyville

Surpassing $2 Million Per Acre — The Realtor Behind Colleyville's New Land Record

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Katie Bankston· Team Principal · The Bankston Group
·June 24, 2026·7 min read

When luxury land becomes increasingly scarce, every transaction tells a story.

The latest chapter in Colleyville's luxury real estate market belongs to Katie Bankston, Principal of The Bankston Group at The Agency Dallas, who recently represented a Park Hill homesite transaction that exceeded $2 million per acre based on MLS-recorded data.

More than simply closing another luxury transaction, the sale established a new benchmark for land value in Colleyville and further reinforced Katie's position as one of the area's leading luxury land specialists.

Even more remarkable, MLS research indicates Katie has represented the four highest land sales in Colleyville by price per acre during the applicable MLS lookback period — an achievement that reflects years of market knowledge, builder relationships, and strategic representation.

Why This Transaction Matters

Luxury homes can be built. Luxury locations cannot.

As available homesites continue to disappear throughout Colleyville, Southlake, and the surrounding Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, buyers are increasingly willing to pay a premium for land in exceptional locations.

Crossing the $2 million-per-acre threshold isn't simply another impressive statistic. It demonstrates the strength of the Colleyville luxury market, the continued demand for premier homesites, and the value buyers place on communities that offer exclusivity, convenience, and long-term desirability.

For landowners, builders, developers, and luxury buyers, this transaction provides another indication of just how competitive the market for premium land has become.

Park Hill: One of Colleyville's Most Desirable Luxury Communities

Located in the heart of Colleyville, Park Hill has quickly become one of the city's most sought-after luxury communities. Designed as an intimate enclave of just 16 custom homesites, Park Hill offers a rare opportunity to build a fully custom luxury home in one of North Texas' most desirable cities.

Residents enjoy convenient access to Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Lifetime Fitness, Colleyville Town Center, Southlake Town Square, DFW International Airport, and major employment centers throughout Dallas and Fort Worth. Its combination of limited inventory, exceptional location, and luxury custom-home opportunities has made Park Hill one of the strongest-performing land markets in Colleyville.

The Difference Specialized Representation Makes

Luxury land is unlike traditional residential real estate. Every homesite carries unique considerations, including builder compatibility, development potential, community guidelines, lot orientation, future resale value, and construction strategy. Successfully navigating those variables requires more than simply listing property on the MLS. It requires relationships.

Throughout her career, Katie Bankston has developed strong relationships with luxury builders, developers, architects, and buyers throughout North Texas. Those relationships frequently create opportunities that extend well beyond traditional real estate transactions. Whether helping a seller maximize the value of a premium homesite or guiding a buyer through the custom-home process, Katie approaches every transaction with a long-term perspective focused on creating exceptional outcomes.

Consistency Creates Results

One record-breaking transaction is noteworthy. Building a track record of record-setting transactions is something entirely different.

According to MLS research, Katie has represented the four highest land sales in Colleyville by price per acre during the applicable MLS lookback period, demonstrating a level of consistency rarely seen within a highly specialized luxury market. That consistency is built on deep knowledge of the Colleyville luxury market, strategic pricing and negotiation, strong builder and developer relationships, expertise in luxury new construction, personalized client representation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.

For buyers and sellers alike, experience matters — especially when dealing with some of the most valuable land in North Texas.

Why Buyers Continue Choosing Colleyville

Colleyville continues to attract buyers relocating from across Texas and the country. Families are drawn to its highly regarded schools, established neighborhoods, beautiful parks, luxury shopping, and convenient access to both Dallas and Fort Worth. Executives appreciate the proximity to DFW International Airport while still enjoying a quieter, more residential lifestyle.

For those seeking space, privacy, and the opportunity to build a custom home, few cities in North Texas offer the same combination of lifestyle and long-term appeal. Communities like Park Hill exemplify that demand.

Thinking About Buying, Selling, or Building?

Whether you're searching for a luxury homesite, planning a custom build, selling land, or relocating to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, having an experienced advisor can make a meaningful difference. Katie Bankston specializes in luxury homes, custom-home opportunities, land acquisitions, and new construction throughout Colleyville, Southlake, Grapevine, Westlake, Dallas, Fort Worth, and surrounding communities.

If you're considering your next move, she'd be honored to help you navigate the process with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this transaction significant?

The recent Park Hill homesite sale exceeded $2 million per acre based on MLS-recorded data, establishing a new benchmark for luxury land values in Colleyville.

What makes Park Hill unique?

Park Hill is an exclusive 16-homesite luxury community in Colleyville offering buyers the opportunity to build custom homes in one of the city's most desirable locations.

Why work with Katie Bankston?

Katie Bankston is the Principal of The Bankston Group at The Agency Dallas and specializes in luxury real estate, custom homes, land acquisitions, builder relationships, and relocation throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. MLS research indicates she has represented the four highest land sales in Colleyville by price per acre during the applicable MLS lookback period.

Is now a good time to buy or sell land in Colleyville?

While every property is unique, limited inventory and continued demand for premium homesites have kept Colleyville among the strongest luxury land markets in North Texas. Understanding current market conditions begins with a personalized consultation.

Contact Katie Bankston

Katie Bankston · Principal, The Bankston Group · The Agency Dallas
682-320-5788 · Bankston.Group@TheAgencyRE.com

Whether you're buying, selling, building, or relocating, The Bankston Group provides strategic guidance backed by local expertise, builder relationships, and a proven track record in North Texas luxury real estate.

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Katie Bankston
Katie Bankston

Principal, The Bankston Group at The Agency Dallas

Katie helps buyers, sellers, builders and developers across Dallas–Fort Worth, with a focus on new construction, custom homes and land.