Murphy, TX REALTOR: Thomson Thomas
Murphy (21,013 residents at the 2020 Census) is a well-kept Collin County city midway between Plano and Wylie, prized for its quiet neighborhoods, larger homes, and strong schools.
Thomson Thomas of Fair Deal Realty helps buyers and sellers in Murphy with first homes, new construction and luxury properties.
Living in Murphy
Murphy is mostly residential, with most neighborhoods built after the Bush Turnpike opened nearby in 1999, mature landscaping, and an easygoing pace. Shopping and dining along FM 544 cover everyday needs, and Plano's restaurants and employers are minutes away.
Buying or selling in Murphy with Thomson
Murphy is a favorite for move-up buyers who want more space in a settled neighborhood. Thomson has helped clients sell here and knows how to position a Murphy home to stand out.
Murphy at a glance
- CountyCollin County
- SchoolsMurphy is served by Plano ISD and Wylie ISD depending on the neighborhood. School assignment is one of the biggest value drivers here, so Thomson verifies it for every home.
- Getting aroundFM 544 connects west to Plano and east to Wylie, and the President George Bush Turnpike and US 75 are within easy reach.
- Property taxAbout 1.63% combined before exemptions (Murphy (Plano ISD), 2025 rates). Run the numbers
- LanguagesThomson works with Murphy families in English and Malayalam.
What clients say
★★★★★Positive from start to finish
Our dealing with Thomson (aka Wilson) during the entire home buying process has been very positive and pleasant. Thomson has a great sense of understanding the needs of buyers and sellers.
★★★★★The steady hand we needed for a complicated closing
Thomson is an exceptionally patient and professional realtor. Even when our closing faced delays due to unprecedented circumstances, he remained calm and collected.
Murphy real estate FAQs
What school districts serve Murphy, TX?
Murphy is split between Plano ISD and Wylie ISD. The district can affect both price and resale, so Thomson confirms it before you make an offer.
Are homes in Murphy mostly new or established?
Most of Murphy's housing is established, built over the last few decades, with limited new construction. Buyers who want brand-new homes often compare Murphy with Wylie or Princeton.
Can Thomson help me sell my Murphy home?
Yes. Thomson helps sellers with pricing, preparation, and marketing, and has closed sales in Murphy.
Nearby areas
Also see: first-time buyers · new construction · what's my home worth? · luxury homes
Thinking about a move in Murphy?
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