Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Listed
$619,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Luxury, privacy, and effortless living converge at 261 Golden Gate Drive in Richardson. Set within a prestigious and highly desirable area with the convenience of Plano ISD, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a rare truly maintenance-free, lock-and-leave lifestyle for the discerning buyer seeking sophistication, privacy, and peace of mind. From the moment you arrive, the exceptional care of this home is unmistakable. The thoughtfully designed floor plan balances comfortable everyday living with elegant spaces for entertaining, while four bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. A first-floor guest suite with a full bathroom provides an ideal private retreat for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and living spaces create an effortless separation of private and social areas. One of the home's most distinctive qualities is its wonderfully private setting, tucked away from everyday traffic and activity. With no vehicles passing directly in front of the residence, the setting offers a rare sense of calm and seclusion. A beautifully turfed courtyard and private side yard create a refined outdoor retreat without the maintenance of an oversized lot-perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. A private balcony adds another layer of indoor-outdoor living and provides a serene place to unwind. Designed for the way today's buyers live, 261 Golden Gate is an exceptional fit for the busy professional, frequent traveler or anyone who values an elevated lifestyle without the demands of traditional homeownership. Ideally located with convenient access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, schools, and major highways, this exceptional Richardson address delivers the coveted combination of location, privacy, condition, and convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Golden Gate Dr
General
- Price: $619,000
- HOA FEE: $160/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
- Taxes: $11,140
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21375171
- Updated: 9/16/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Glass Doors, Living Room
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Garage Faces Rear, On Street
Location
- County: Collin
- Subdivision: Palisades Town Central
- Driving Directions: See GPS
School Information
- Elem School District: Plano ISD
- Midd School District: Plano ISD
- High School District: Plano ISD
- Elementary School: Aldridge
- Middle School: Wilson
- High School: Vines, Plano Senior
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Palisades Residential HOA
- Assoc. Fees Include: Association Management
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Rock, Stone
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 2,243 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2019
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.061
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,657.16
- Frontage: Private Road
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Interior Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Gate, Metal, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Rain/Freeze Sensors, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Association Fee: $960
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- Tax Amount: $11,140
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PALISADES TOWN CENTRAL (CRC), BLK J, LOT 1
- Property ID: R1082000J00101
- Block: J
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l, Krista Cheatham
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972-202-5900
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Golden Gate Dr
School District:Plano Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Aldridge Elementary School 720 Pleasant Valley Lane, Richardson, TX 75080 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Wilson Middle School 1001 Custer Road, Plano, TX 75075 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Vines High School 1401 Highedge Drive, Plano, TX 75075 | 9-10 | 2.8 mi |
Plano Senior High School 2200 Independence Parkway, Plano, TX 75075 | 11-12 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Golden Gate Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 261 Golden Gate Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,441
15%
$614,706
1%
2023
$8,192
-7%
$608,061
8%
2022
$8,840
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$561,666
15%
2022
$8,840
2%
$488,484
16%
2021
$8,696
379%
$419,853
413%
2019
$1,817
-6%
$81,900
-1%
2018
$1,930
—
$82,950
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2017
$1,938
142%
$82,950
144%
2016
$800
—
$34,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
Listed by Bowie DiGi Group (972) 768-7085
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 21 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
Listed by Tonya Peek Group (972) 674-3888
261 Golden Gate Drive, Richardson, TX 75080 (MLS# 21375171) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 261 Golden Gate Drive is currently listed for $619,000 and was received on September 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Golden Gate Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Richardson? You can browse all Richardson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.