Anna · Trading Up

Trading up in Anna

Selling your first home and buying the next with one timeline, so you're never stuck in between.

Trading up in Anna

Trading up in Anna gets you a bigger new home for the money than you'd find closer in. More master-planned communities are arriving, so the choices keep growing.

Two moves, one plan

I plan both sides so your current home sells in step with the new home's closing. Your current home gets three pricing strategies, staging advice, professional and drone photos, a listing video, Coming Soon and ads targeting the local market around the listing. See trading up.

Worth weighing

The drive into the Metroplex is longer. If you work at the new Sherman plants, including Texas Instruments, Anna can actually shorten your commute while keeping you close to McKinney.

Next step

Plan your move or call (469) 693-3839. More on Anna neighborhoods, or go back home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why trade up in Anna?

More new house for the money than closer in.

Is Anna good if I work in Sherman?

It's between McKinney and Sherman on US 75, so it can work well.

Can you time my sale with a new build?

Yes. I plan both sides together.

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What trading up looks like in Anna

More affordable new construction and master-planned communities on US 75, between McKinney and Sherman.

The homes
More affordable new construction and master-planned communities. As Melissa's prices have risen, buyers looking for the lower price point have moved a little further north to Anna.
Why people choose it
Buyers after a lower price point, and more and more people working at the big new plants in Sherman (Texas Instruments' semiconductor fab among them) who want to stay closer to the Metroplex without living too far from work. More master-planned communities are arriving.
Schools
Anna ISD.
Getting around
Close to US 75, toward McKinney and Sherman. Anna now runs almost into Van Alstyne, the next town north.
Nearby
Shopping, entertainment and dining are still limited, but more is expected as the area grows. The US 75 corridor from Anna up toward Sherman has plenty of room left to grow.
The trade-off
A longer commute into the Metroplex, and fewer shops and restaurants for now.