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Strathmore, Southlake Neighborhood

Strathmore offers a peaceful environment characterized by quiet streets and low traffic noise, making it an ideal place to find tranquility. The neighborhood features primarily single detached homes built mostly between 1990 and 2000, with many spacious options including four or more bedrooms. Cycling is well-supported with convenient infrastructure, providing an alternative way to navigate the area. Dining options are readily accessible, with restaurants commonly nearby, and grocery shopping is sometimes possible without the need for a vehicle. Several parks are located within reach, allowing residents opportunities to connect with nature amid the slower-paced setting of the community.

Strathmore is a wonderful neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. The noise levels in Strathmore are especially low, as the streets are very peaceful. Parks aren't well-distributed, which makes them occasionally difficult to get to. Still, there are a few green spaces close by for residents to visit.

Highlights of Strathmore

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

⛳ Timarron Golf & Country Club

Nestled within the Strathmore section of the Timarron master‑planned community, this golf‑course‑centred country club offers residents access to fairways, tennis courts, pickleball, fitness facilities, a clubhouse, and social events—all within walking or biking distance from Strathmore homes.

🏞️ Bent Creek Neighborhood Center

Just adjacent to Strathmore, the Bent Creek Neighborhood Center provides a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, tennis courts, volleyball court, and fishing pond, serving as a convenient and lively hub for social and recreational activities.

🚶 Wentwood Neighborhood Park & Pool

Close by to Strathmore is the Wentwood neighborhood amenity area featuring a pool, playground, tennis/pickleball courts, and green spaces—ideal for casual strolls, family outings, and meeting neighbors.

🛍️ Village at Timarron

Located a short drive from Strathmore along Southlake Blvd, this neighborhood‑scale retail center offers fitness (Orangetheory), wellness (inLife Wellness), banking (Frost), and dining like Peace Love & Little Donuts—perfect for everyday errands.

🏫 Carroll ISD – Old Union Elementary School

Strathmore is zoned to Carroll ISD, with Old Union Elementary located just under a mile away, offering one of the highest‑rated elementary schools in the district and reinforcing the neighborhood’s family appeal.

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This November in Strathmore

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

November 7–8, 2026

2026 Southlake Craft Fair

Southlake Town Square

This nearby craft fair gives Strathmore residents an easy local outing for browsing handmade goods, seasonal decorations, gifts, and artisan products. It is a convenient way to support vendors and enjoy a relaxed community shopping experience without traveling far from Southlake.

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November 13, 2026–January 3, 2027

ICE! Featuring Harry Potter and Lone Star Christmas

Gaylord Texan Resort

Gaylord Texan is only a short drive from Strathmore and offers an immersive holiday experience with hand-carved ice sculptures, seasonal displays, tubing, crafts, and family activities. It is a strong option for residents seeking a festive indoor outing during cooler or rainy November days.

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November 21, 2026

Home for the Holidays Christmas Tree Lighting

Southlake Town Square • 4:30 PM–8:30 PM

This is the most convenient major seasonal event for Strathmore residents, taking place in Southlake with free admission. Families can enjoy Santa, local school performances, craft activities, a large snow hill, the tree lighting, and a fireworks finale in a festive community setting.

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November 23, 2026

38th Annual Carol of Lights

Historic Main Street, Grapevine • 4:00 PM–8:00 PM

Grapevine is very close to Southlake and provides an especially appealing evening excursion for local families. The free kickoff includes live entertainment, food vendors, children’s activities, holiday lights, and the official start of the Christmas Capital of Texas celebrations.

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November 27–December 30, 2026

Santa’s North Pole Express

Grapevine Vintage Railroad

Residents of Strathmore can make this nearby Grapevine tradition into a memorable family night, with a decorated train ride, Christmas singalongs, Santa, elves, and Mrs. Claus. Because departures can sell out, families interested in a November ride should check availability and reserve early.

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November 28–29, 2026

Christmas in Grapevine Craft Show

Grapevine Convention Center • November 28: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; November 29: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

This close-by holiday market offers more than 95 vendor booths, handmade gifts, seasonal treats, holiday music, drawings, and free Santa photos. It is a practical and festive weekend activity for Southlake-area residents who want to begin holiday shopping while supporting local makers.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Strathmore

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Strathmore

Neighborhood Characteristics

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Demographics

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