Ryans Cove
An established Murphy subdivision in a tight, built-out resale market
Ryans Cove is an established Murphy subdivision of conventional suburban single-family housing. Like the rest of the city it is part of a market that finished building and then settled: Murphy has little developable land left, so its inventory comes entirely from turnover, and its prices have held steadier than several neighboring cities as a result.
Price Range
Roughly $430K – $680K depending on plan and condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026) and its ACS 2024 5-year median home value of about $556K.
Property Types
Single-family, Two-story brick traditional
Year Built
Mostly 1990s–2000s
HOA: Confirm the association, current dues and coverage from the resale certificate for the specific address.
Schools
Murphy is served by Plano ISD and Wylie ISD; verify by address
Commute & Access
About 10 min to the President George Bush Turnpike · roughly 15 min to Plano · about 20 min to the Richardson Telecom Corridor · roughly 35 min to Downtown Dallas outside peak
Highlights
What makes Ryans Cove stand out
- Settled streets in a built-out city
- Short commute to Plano and the Telecom Corridor
- Stable resale market with no builder competition
- Standard suburban lots with usable yards
- Murphy's parks and community facilities
- Access to a strong district assignment depending on the address
Best Fit
A family that wants a solid, established suburban house with a short commute north and west, at a price below Plano proper.
Nearby Amenities
- Murphy Community Center and the city's parks
- Neighborhood common areas
- Retail along FM 544
- Plano's retail and dining nearby
- Lake Lavon and Lake Ray Hubbard recreation
Major Employers Nearby
- Toyota Motor North America (Legacy West, Plano)
- The Richardson Telecom Corridor
- Texas Instruments
- Plano ISD and Wylie ISD
- Baylor Scott & White and Texas Health facilities in the corridor
How Ryans Cove trades
Tight supply is the structural feature of Murphy's market: with no new construction, listings are scarce and well-presented homes move. That has kept the city's median rising modestly while several neighbors declined. Individual outcomes still turn on condition and on which school district the address falls in.
Check these before you offer
The trade-offs a listing will not mention. None of these are reasons not to buy here; they are the things worth pricing in.
- Verify the school district for the exact address; the two districts are priced differently.
- Homes are twenty to thirty years old, so systems are at or nearing replacement.
- Limited retail within Murphy itself.
- Scarce inventory means less choice as a buyer and less negotiating room.
Ryans Cove: Frequently Asked Questions
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Nearby
More Murphy neighborhoods
- Maxwell CreekMurphy’s flagship master-planned community, built around its own greenbelt trail systemBroadly ~$450K–$700K+ depending on size, lot and updates. One neighborhood tracker cited a median around $537K in 2026. Ask for current comps on the specific street and HOA.
- Rolling Ridge EstatesAn established Plano-ISD Murphy subdivision on generously sized lotsBroadly in Murphy’s mid range; depends heavily on size, lot and updates in a resale market. Ask for current comps on the specific street.
- Murphy FarmsOne of Murphy’s early established subdivisions, grown-in and low-turnoverBroadly in Murphy’s mid range, varying with size, lot and updates in a resale market. Ask for current comps on the specific street.
- Glen Ridge EstatesAn established Murphy subdivision with the city's characteristic larger homesRoughly $450K – $700K depending on plan and condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026) and its ACS 2024 5-year median home value of about $556K.
- Hunters LandingAn established Murphy subdivision in a stable, built-out marketRoughly $430K – $680K depending on plan and condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026) and its ACS 2024 5-year median home value of about $556K.
- Maxwell Creek NorthA separate association from Maxwell Creek proper, with different dues and rulesRoughly $450K – $700K depending on plan and condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026, up 1.7% year over year) and its ACS 2024 5-year median home value of about $556K.
- Murphy VillageAn established Murphy subdivision close to the city's civic coreRoughly $430K – $670K depending on plan and condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026) and its ACS 2024 5-year median home value of about $556K.
- Skyline AcresAn older, larger-lot pocket of Murphy from before the 2000s build-outRoughly $420K – $750K depending heavily on lot size and home condition, around Murphy's median sale price of about $584,650 (Redfin, May 2026). Lot size drives the spread more than square footage here; ask for current comps with an as-of month.