Gated Living Near FRESH in South Tyler
Custom homes, mature landscaping and unusually convenient access to groceries, dining and shopping make Ashmore stand out in South Tyler.
Life in Ashmore
Ashmore is a gated South Tyler neighborhood established in 1995. The homeowners association describes 147 custom-built homes on quarter-acre lots or larger, giving the neighborhood a consistent residential character without a production-home feel.
Its everyday convenience is a major advantage for relocation buyers. FRESH by Brookshire’s is directly across Old Jacksonville Highway, with restaurants, shops, coffee and services clustered around the same corridor.
Ashmore is off Old Jacksonville Highway in South Tyler, with FRESH directly across the street and a dense cluster of dining, shopping and everyday services around the same corridor.
What Buyers Notice
Ashmore is one of the rare Tyler neighborhoods where a gated residential setting sits immediately beside groceries, dining, shopping and a major hike-and-bike trail.
The Ashmore HOA describes 147 custom-built homes on quarter-acre lots or larger. Homes vary in size and style, but the neighborhood has an established, cohesive streetscape.
FRESH by Brookshire’s is directly across Old Jacksonville Highway. Within about a mile are restaurants including HUMO, Javi’s, 1836 Texas Kitchen, Jucys Hamburgers, Liang’s Chinese and Fresh Grill + Patio.
The trailhead is directly behind the FRESH complex. The 4.5-mile Phase I trail uses a 10-foot-wide concrete path and is designed for walking, running, biking and strollers.
Olive and Home, Spinout, Clothes Mentor, Walgreens Pharmacy and other everyday services are clustered in the same Old Jacksonville Highway area, keeping many errands very close to the neighborhood.
Homes in Ashmore
Ashmore is made up of detached custom homes rather than a uniform production-home pattern. Current and recent listings show one- and two-story homes with traditional materials, landscaped lots and a range of interior updates.
For buyers, the strongest combination is the established gated setting plus the unusually short distance to groceries, restaurants, shopping and recreation. That can matter just as much as the house itself when comparing South Tyler neighborhoods.
Questions Buyers Ask
Practical answers about gating, schools, commuting, nearby conveniences, traffic and biking.
Ashmore is in South Tyler off Old Jacksonville Highway. The main CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances and UT Health Tyler hospital campuses are generally about a 10- to 15-minute drive in normal traffic, depending on the destination, route and time of day.
Current Ashmore listings identify Dr. Bryan C. Jack Elementary School, Three Lakes Middle School and Tyler Legacy High School in Tyler ISD. School information should be independently verified.
Ashmore has a homeowners association with governing documents and architectural standards. Buyers should review the current resale certificate, restrictions, rules and dues for the specific property before purchasing.
Ashmore has unusually good access to everyday conveniences for a Tyler neighborhood. FRESH, restaurants, shops and services are clustered directly across Old Jacksonville Highway or within about a mile. Walking or biking to individual businesses in a one-mile radius is practical for many cyclists, e-bike riders and active residents.
It depends on the property. Ashmore benefits from being close to Old Jacksonville Highway, but homes deeper inside the gated neighborhood may experience the corridor differently from homes nearer the entrance. Buyers who are sensitive to road noise should visit the specific property at more than one time of day.
Toll 49 is a short drive south of Ashmore along the Old Jacksonville Highway.
No. Ashmore was established in 1995, so it is an established neighborhood rather than a new-construction subdivision. Individual homes may have been built or updated at different times, so buyers should compare renovation history, roof, HVAC, windows and other major systems property by property.
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