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$575,000

8520 Backwater Bay Cv

Mckinney, TX
Active
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
0.15
Lot Size (acres)
2018
Year Built
203
Days On Market

Welcome to 8520 Backwater Bay Cove, McKinney, Texas, a stunning Highland Homes residence offering exceptional design, space, and craftsmanship. This quality-built home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a formal dining room, providing flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the upscale finishes including plantation shutters, engineered hardwood floors, 8-foot solid core doors, and tall windows that flood the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two bedrooms downstairs and three bedrooms upstairs, ideal for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized island with ample seating, abundant cabinetry, and a generously sized oversized pantry. A tankless water heater adds efficiency and convenience. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two clubhouses, a community pool, and a fitness center, along with a short stroll to the neighborhood park and school. The added convenience of a fire station located within the community enhances peace of mind. This beautifully appointed home offers space, style, and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of McKinney’s premier communities. Information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified by the buyer.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 days ago
Listed By
John Martellini, 2145927390 · Texas Elite Realty, 2145929600
MLS#
21184109
Source
North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
8520 Backwater Bay Cv, Mckinney, TX 75071
City
Mckinney
County
Collin
Neighborhood
Trinity Falls Planning Unit 3 Ph 1b
Zip Code
75071

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
2018
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Faces Front

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Wood
Patio and Porch
Covered, Rear Porch
Community Features
Pool, Park, Fitness Center
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Underground Utilities

Square Footage

Total
3,233 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$575,000
Annual Taxes
$7,993
Association Fee
$375 (paid Quarterly)

Schools

100/100
Harry McKillop Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3 mi
City
Melissa
Students
725
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
61% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(972) 837-2632
100/100
North Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.5 mi
City
Melissa
Students
414
Student body
72% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(972) 837-4530
99/100
Willow Wood Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.4 mi
City
McKinney
Students
930
Student body
50% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Black
Free/reduced lunch
20%
Phone
(972) 837-2411
78/100
McKinney North High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.3 mi
City
McKinney
Students
2,160
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
47% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(469) 302-4300
77/100
Jose De Jesus And Maria Luisa Vega Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.8 mi
City
McKinney
Students
511
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
47% Hispanic / Latino · 28% White · 20% Black
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(469) 302-5100
76/100
Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4.4 mi
City
Anna
Students
635
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
51% White · 40% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
54%
Phone
(972) 924-1400
68/100
Naomi Press Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.3 mi
City
McKinney
Students
651
Parent reviews
3.8★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
42% White · 28% Black · 22% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
33%
Phone
(469) 302-7600
55/100
County Residential Center
High · Grades 05–12 · 2.8 mi
City
McKinney
Students
90
Student body
39% White · 34% Hispanic / Latino · 21% Black
Free/reduced lunch
9%
Phone
(972) 547-5400

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/12/2026Price change$575,000
02/26/2026Listed for sale$650,000

Listed by John Martellini · Texas Elite Realty · 2145929600

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 12, 2026 at 5:22 PM | Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) | MLS#: 21184109

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