Runaway Bay Real Estate

Runaway Bay Real Estate

Welcome to Runaway Bay, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wise County! This charming lakeside community offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect place to call home. With its picturesque views of Lake Bridgeport, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors, from fishing and boating to hiking and birdwatching.

Runaway Bay is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town boasts a variety of amenities, including parks, golf courses, and local eateries that cater to every palate. Whether you're sipping coffee at a quaint café or enjoying a meal at a family-owned restaurant, you'll feel the warmth and hospitality that this tight-knit community is known for.

For families, Runaway Bay offers access to excellent schools and recreational activities, ensuring that children have a nurturing environment to grow and thrive. The area is also perfect for retirees looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, with ample opportunities for socializing and engaging in community events.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Fort Worth, Runaway Bay provides the perfect balance of serene living and urban accessibility. With its stunning natural beauty, friendly residents, and abundant recreational opportunities, Runaway Bay is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore the charm and allure of this extraordinary community, and discover why so many are proud to call Runaway Bay home!

Newest Listings in Runaway Bay

$419,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21380833 MLS
Welcome to your custom built retreat in the heart of Runaway Bay, where lake living meets exceptional craftsmanship. Located just minutes from beautiful Lake Bridgeport, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect combination of quality construction, modern finishes, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes lake communities so desirable. From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll notice the attention to detail throughout. The home features gorgeous wood flooring throughout the entire living space and bedrooms with no carpet anywhere, creating a clean, elegant look that's both beautiful and easy to maintain. Custom cabinetry, stone countertops, designer lighting, and high-end finishes showcase the pride and craftsmanship that went into every aspect of the home's construction. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious living room highlighted by a stunning fireplace and abundant natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen offers ample counter space, custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The private primary suite provides a luxurious escape featuring a spa-like bathroom, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a custom-designed closet system. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Life in Runaway Bay is all about enjoying the outdoors. Just moments from Lake Bridgeport, you'll have convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, golf, and endless opportunities to enjoy North Texas lake living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a peaceful retreat from the city, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and recreation. Experience the beauty of Lake Bridgeport, the charm of Runaway Bay, and the quality of a truly custom-built home designed for today's lifestyle.

109 Gordons Cir, Runaway Bay

$450,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 21370594 MLS
SOME HOMES HAVE A VIEW. THIS HOME WAS DESIGNED AROUND IT. Set high above the sweeping landscape of the Runaway Bay golf course, 615 Runaway Bay Drive commands a magnificent view from one of the most elevated settings in the community. Inside, huge windows rise toward the soaring cathedral ceiling, bringing the view directly into the living room. The floor plan is equally exceptional. The main level features a spacious primary suite along with a second bedroom and private ensuite bath—perfect for guests or extended family. A breakfast room and formal dining room complement the living room, with beautiful wood flooring throughout the main living areas. Designed for gathering, this home has been the setting for many family get-togethers, holidays, and celebrations. A dramatic curved staircase leads upstairs to an enormous game room (or media room) offering plenty of space to spread out, along with an office area, another bedroom, and full bath. The upstairs bedroom opens to its own deck with another perspective of the remarkable view. Outside, the hillside lot and mature oak trees give the property wonderful character. An expansive deck stretches across much of the back of the home, creating an incredible vantage point for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the view. Recent improvements include a roof replaced in 2024, water heater and one of three AC units replaced in 2025, downstairs wood flooring replaced in 2021, and new wood flooring upstairs in 2024. Runaway Bay offers a quiet, friendly atmosphere with low-traffic streets and neighbors often seen traveling the neighborhood by golf cart. Beautiful Lake Bridgeport is minutes away, with nearby marina and boat access for boating, fishing, or swimming. There are plenty of homes near Lake Bridgeport. Far fewer offer this combination of architecture, space, elevation, and view. At 615 Runaway Bay Drive, the setting isn't something you see only when you step outside. It's the backdrop to the home itself.

615 Runaway Bay Dr, Runaway Bay

$168,500
21372762 MLS
Ready for quiet, country living while remaining close to the best the metroplex provides? At nearly 4 acres, this spacious, heavily timbered property is among the largest remaining homesites in Runaway Bay. Originally 7 individual lots, 155 Jim Walters Drive has been replatted to include all of Phillips Court. Surrounded by natural beauty, this sprawling location is deeply forested and surrounded by protected green belt, meaning scenic views with exceptional privacy and security. The property includes an already cleared and leveledarea that was to be a paved cul-de-sac, now the perfect location for your new dream home. At 3.76 acres you’ll have plenty of options to add a guest-cabin, second residence for extended family, or a work or craft studio.This unique setting offers unobstructed hilltop views, and side-to-side, front-to-back north Texas forest, featuring native red and live oaks, pecan and mesquite trees, rugged boulders, prairie grasses and visits from local white-tailed deer. The walkable, peaceful neighborhood is nearby to local conveniences and the ideal location for those ready to escape metroplex sprawl and live amidst the beautiful horse and cattle ranches of central Wise county.Runaway Bay is on the southwest side of Lake Bridgeport and less than 3 miles from the marina and public boat ramp at Wise County Park, perfect for boating, fishing and hiking adventures with family and friends. The town itself is intersected by US highway 380, and just 20 minutes from Decatur, 40 minutes from Denton and only oneto Fort Worth or DFW airport. Take a visit to this property and see for yourself what a unique opportunity this beautiful location represents.

155 Phillips, Runaway Bay

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