Wise County, Texas

Runaway Bay Real Estate

A resort-style community on Lake Bridgeport featuring golf, waterfront homes, and a relaxed lakeside lifestyle.

About Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay is a unique resort-style community on the shores of Lake Bridgeport in northwest Wise County. Originally developed as a recreational community, Runaway Bay has evolved into a desirable year-round residential area featuring a private golf course, community amenities, and beautiful lake access. The community offers waterfront homes, golf course properties, and residential lots in a planned community setting. Runaway Bay attracts retirees, vacation home buyers, and families seeking a lakeside lifestyle. The community's amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, and the Runaway Bay Golf Course. Lake Bridgeport provides excellent fishing, boating, and water recreation.

Property Types in Runaway Bay

Waterfront Homes
Golf Course Properties
Lake Access Lots
Vacation Homes
Residential Homes
Retirement Properties

Runaway Bay Real Estate Market

Runaway Bay offers a unique lakeside community lifestyle with homes and lots at various price points. Waterfront properties command premium prices, while interior lots and homes are more affordable. The area is popular for both primary residences and vacation/weekend homes.

Local Landmarks

  • Runaway Bay Golf Course
  • Lake Bridgeport Marina
  • Runaway Bay Community Center
  • Lake Bridgeport

Nearby Attractions

  • Lake Bridgeport boating and fishing
  • Runaway Bay Golf Course
  • Bridgeport dining (10 minutes)
  • Decatur shopping (25 minutes)

Frequently Asked Questions About Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay features a private golf course, community clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, boat ramps, and direct Lake Bridgeport access. HOA fees cover community maintenance and amenities.

Runaway Bay is a planned community with controlled access points. The community features organized lots, maintained roads, and community amenities managed by a homeowners association.

Yes! Runaway Bay provides direct access to Lake Bridgeport with community boat ramps. The lake is excellent for bass fishing, catfishing, and water sports.

Absolutely. Many residents are retirees attracted by the affordable lakeside living, golf course, community activities, and relaxed lifestyle. The area offers a strong sense of community.

Runaway Bay offers a range of prices from affordable interior lots and homes to premium waterfront properties. The community provides lakeside living at prices significantly lower than comparable communities closer to DFW.

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