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McKinney, Texas – One of the Best Places to Live in America

Located 30 miles north of Dallas, McKinney is a picturesque city with a small-town feel. Beautiful tree-lined streets, excellent schools, a growing business environment, a charming historic downtown and a close-knit community contribute to its popularity.

Named the #1 Best Place to Live in America by Money Magazine in 2014, McKinney provides the perfect balance of lifestyle and convenience.

What makes McKinney so attractive to home buyers? With a healthy local economy, highly acclaimed schools and first-class sporting and entertainment venues, the city maintains a small-town ambiance that continues to attract new residents.

McKinney’s historic downtown area provides an array of trendy cafés, high-quality shopping, and nightlife with an array of eclectic bars and live music. A vibrant arts scene, serene parks, and events year-round, including the McKinney Brunch Fest, make the city a lively destination you’ll love coming home to.

McKinney Brunch Fest at Tucker Hill
Enjoy an out-of-this-world culinary experience at the McKinney Brunch Fest at Tucker Hill.

McKinney Brunch Fest is coming to Tucker Hill on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The free event is designed to celebrate all things blissful about brunch with cuisine from eight restaurants and famous local food trucks. Festival goers will also enjoy live music by N’awlins Gumbo Kings and Layne Elizabeth, 40 famous boutiques and artisan shops and Darling Homes model home tour.

Experience a day of culinary indulgence with EJ Wills Gastro Pub, Soul Bowl, Chez Flo Crepes, The Egg Stand, Ice Cream Wasted, Coalition Coffee, Bahama Bucks and brunch cocktails will be poured by Rye. Craft Food & Drink.

Bring your appetite to McKinney’s most delicious event. Top culinary experts from various restaurants will be providing demonstrations throughout the day. The exciting line-up includes Chef Jeff Qualls from Rye, Craft Food & Drink, Chef Andrea Shackelford from Harvest, Food and Lifestyle Expert Coryann Ettienne from Ettiene Market, Regina Schneider from Zin Zen Wine Bistro, Jennifer Sharpe from Pampered Chef and students of the Texas ProStart program.

This family-friendly event includes lawn games kids will love and home tours of Darling Homes beautifully decorated model home at Tucker Hill.

Commemorate the day with photos of your brunch bunch at the photo booth.

McKinney Brunch Fest at Tucker Hill is coordinated by SBG Hospitality in partnership with the Greater Dallas Restaurant Association. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

Beautiful Homes by Darling Homes at Tucker Hill
Tucker Hill is known for its nostalgic small-town feel, with tree-lined streets, wide sidewalks, neighborhood parks, an emphasis on nature, and homes with inviting front porches designed to be gathering spaces for neighbors and friends to visit.

Priced from the low $400,000s, Darling Homes at Tucker Hill offers eight spectacular home designs inspired by period-specific architectural styles including English Tudor, Spanish Mission, Four Square and more. Ranging from approximately 2,100 to 3,600 square feet, the one- and two-story homes feature classic, Grecian doorway moldings, beautiful columns and exquisite interiors for the discerning homebuyer.

Designs incorporate top-of-the-line home features including elegant entryways, charming front porches, spacious family rooms, gorgeous gourmet kitchens, extended outdoor living areas and 3-car garages.

Explore Life in the Charming Town of McKinney
Conveniently located just off 380, in between the Dallas North Tollway and Highway 75, Tucker Hill residents enjoy a short commute to major employment centers like Frito-Lay, Toyota Motor North America Inc., J.C. Penney, Oracle Corporation, Tyler Technologies and more.

This ideal location ensures residents will spend less time driving and more time enjoying life at home and within their community.

Those looking to call Tucker Hill home will also have access to top-rated schools within Prosper Independent School District, including Baker Elementary School, Rogers Middle School and Prosper High School.

Ready to take the next step? Visit our model home located at 7212 Ripley Street McKinney, Texas 75071 or for more information visit www.darlinghomes.com