Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch
Fulshear, Texas · Fort Bend County
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is a legally age-restricted, gated 55-and-older community built by Taylor Morrison within the larger Cross Creek Ranch master-planned development in Fulshear, Fort Bend County, roughly 32 miles west of downtown Houston. Development began in 2016 across three design collections (the Landmark, Summit, and Pinnacle series, with a Darling Homes collection also offered during active sales), and the community reached its planned total of roughly 700 single-family homes and sold out of new construction as Cross Creek Ranch as a whole reached full buildout in late April 2026. The community centers on a roughly 10,000-square-foot clubhouse with a full-time lifestyle director, along with lakes, green spaces, and walking and biking trails.
Last researched 2026-09-17
- Price positioning
- Original new-construction pricing spanned Taylor Morrison's Landmark, Summit, and Pinnacle collections; with the community now sold out, current pricing is entirely resale — request current comparables from a local agent
- HOA
- Reported at approximately $2,350 per year, covering common-area maintenance, the clubhouse, private streets, and the lifestyle program, via the Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc.
- Community size
- Approximately 700 single-family homes at full build-out, built out in three design collections (Landmark, Summit, and Pinnacle series); the community's final new-construction homes sold as part of Cross Creek Ranch reaching full buildout in late April 2026
- Home types
- detached
- Builder
- Taylor Morrison (with a Darling Homes collection also offered during active sales)
- Age policy
- Legally age-restricted 55+ community; at least one resident per household must be age 55 or older, with no permanent resident under 19
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Overview
Independent Assessment
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is a genuine, established, legally age-restricted 55+ community with a recorded homeowners' association (the Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc.) and consistent, multi-source confirmation — including Taylor Morrison's own sales pages, which explicitly mark each of the community's design collections as 'SOLD OUT' — that new-home sales have concluded. The community is confirmed sold out of new construction as of the last update, with all current purchase activity occurring on the resale market. Some third-party senior-housing aggregator listings mis-categorize the community under 'independent living' or 'assisted living' labels; no evidence of any rental, continuing-care, or licensed-care component was found — Bonterra is an owner-occupied, deed-restricted single-family HOA community, consistent with Taylor Morrison's own marketing and county HOA records.
Who May Find This Community Appealing
Buyers who want an established, fully built-out, gated 55+ community in the desirable Cross Creek Ranch master-planned development, with mature landscaping, a full decade of resident history, and resale pricing rather than new-construction premiums, are the best fit for Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch. Its Fulshear location places it within the fast-growing western Fort Bend County corridor, close to Del Webb Fulshear and the broader Cross Creek Ranch amenity base.
Homes & Prices
Homes, Builders & Development History
Taylor Morrison began development of Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch in 2016, within the larger 3,200-acre Cross Creek Ranch master-planned community in Fulshear. The 55+ section was built out across three design collections — the Landmark Series (45s), Summit Series (50s), and Pinnacle Series (60s), with lot-width-based naming conventions — with a Darling Homes collection also offered during active sales. The community reached its planned total of roughly 700 single-family homes and sold its final new-construction homes as Cross Creek Ranch as a whole reached full buildout in late April 2026, per regional real-estate reporting.
Current Pricing & Market Positioning
With new-home sales concluded, all current purchase activity at Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch occurs on the resale market. A current, authoritative median resale price for the community specifically was not found; buyers should request current comparables, recent closed sales, and active listing data for the specific collection (Landmark, Summit, or Pinnacle) and home vintage under consideration from a local agent, given the wide range of lot widths and home sizes built across the community's decade-long development.
New Construction vs. Resale Considerations
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is sold out of new construction as of the last update, so all current purchase activity is resale. Given the community's decade-long construction history (2016-2026), resale buyers should budget for a full independent inspection, request the HOA's current financials and resale certificate, and compare recent closed sales for the specific design collection (Landmark, Summit, or Pinnacle) and home vintage under consideration rather than relying on community-wide pricing averages.
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Fees
HOA Fees, Capital Contributions & Recurring Costs
The Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc. governs the neighborhood, with annual dues reported at approximately $2,350, covering maintenance of common areas, the clubhouse, private streets, and the community's lifestyle program. Buyers should confirm the current dues amount, any resale-certificate or transfer fees, and the association's current reserve funding directly with the community association or its management company before purchase.
Taxes, Insurance & Special Assessments
Homes in Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch are subject to Fort Bend County property tax and applicable Fulshear-area school district and municipal utility district taxes at current local rates. Texas offers an Age 65 or Older homestead exemption (a separate age threshold from this community's 55+ HOA eligibility) administered through the Fort Bend Central Appraisal District, which can freeze school district taxes at the level in effect when granted. Buyers should confirm current millage rates, any municipal utility district assessments, and their own eligibility for age-based exemptions directly with the Fort Bend Central Appraisal District and Fort Bend County Tax Office.
Amenities
Community Layout & Lifestyle
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch offers an established, gated, low-maintenance active-adult lifestyle centered on its roughly 10,000-square-foot clubhouse and full-time Lifestyle Director, complemented by lakes, green spaces, and trails woven through the community. Having reached full build-out after a decade of development, the community now has mature landscaping and an established resident base and club roster typical of a settled 55+ neighborhood rather than a still-forming new community.
Location
Shopping, Healthcare & Airport Access
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch sits within the Cross Creek Ranch master-planned development in Fulshear, Fort Bend County, roughly 32 miles west of downtown Houston. The location provides access to FM 1093/Fulshear's retail and dining corridor and the broader Cross Creek Ranch amenity network, with convenient routes toward I-10 and the Grand Parkway (SH 99) for commuting into central Houston or the Energy Corridor.
Restrictions
Age Qualification & Material Ownership Restrictions
Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is confirmed as an age-restricted community: at least one resident of each household must be 55 years of age or older, with restrictions on permanent residents under age 19, consistent with the federal Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) framework, per a published community age-restriction policy document. The community's HOA, the Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc., is a recorded Fort Bend County property owners' association. Buyers should confirm current occupancy rules and age-verification procedures directly with the community association.
Pros & Tradeoffs
Tradeoffs & Limitations
Because Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is sold out of new construction, buyers cannot purchase directly from Taylor Morrison here and must work through the resale market, where home age, finishes, and lot characteristics vary somewhat across the community's decade-long build-out (2016 to 2026). Buyers should independently confirm any current HOA dues figure, as only a single reported figure (~$2,350/year) was found rather than a live fee schedule. The community does not include a golf course, and its roughly 10,000-square-foot clubhouse is more modestly scaled than some larger Del Webb communities in the same county.
Comparison With Nearby Communities
Within the Fulshear active-adult cluster, Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch is the only community that is fully sold out and resale-only, in contrast to the still-selling Del Webb Fulshear a short drive away. Buyers who want an established, mature community with resale pricing and a decade of operating history should focus on Bonterra, while buyers who want new-construction options, builder warranties, and current floor plans should compare it against Del Webb Fulshear.
Listings
Current Listings
A connected local agent can provide current available resale inventory, recent closed comparables, and pricing for the specific section and design collection of Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch under consideration.
FAQs
Questions Buyers Should Verify
- Current recurring HOA dues amount and any resale-certificate or transfer fees, given that only a single secondary-source figure was found
- Current resale inventory, pricing, and typical days-on-market for the specific design collection under consideration
- Specific recorded Fort Bend County age-restriction covenant language and current age-verification procedures
- Which broader Cross Creek Ranch amenities, if any, Bonterra residents can access versus amenities exclusive to the 55+ section
- Whether any municipal utility district (MUD) assessments apply to the specific home under consideration
- Is Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch legally age-restricted?
- Yes. A published community age-restriction policy confirms at least one resident of each household must be 55 or older, with restrictions on permanent residents under 19, consistent with the federal Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) framework.
- Is Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch sold out?
- Yes, as of the last update. Taylor Morrison's own sales pages mark all of the community's design collections (Landmark, Summit, Pinnacle) as sold out, and the broader Cross Creek Ranch development reached full buildout in late April 2026. All current purchase activity is on the resale market.
- Is Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch a rental or assisted-living community?
- No. No evidence of any rental, continuing-care, or licensed-care component was found. It is an owner-occupied, deed-restricted single-family HOA community. A small number of third-party senior-housing aggregator sites mis-categorize it under 'independent living' or 'assisted living' labels, which does not reflect the community's actual structure.
- What is the HOA fee at Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch?
- Reported at approximately $2,350 per year, covering common-area maintenance, the clubhouse, private streets, and the lifestyle program. Confirm the current amount directly with the Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc.
Sources
- SOLD OUT: Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch 45s - Age 55+ in Fulshear — Taylor Morrison — accessed 2026-09-17
- One Houston-area master-planned community reaches buildout, while development continues next door — Homes.com News — accessed 2026-09-17
- Composite of secondary directory research (55places, HAR.com, HoustonProperties, Mirador Living) on Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch — accessed 2026-09-17
- Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch — 55-year age restriction policy (HAR.com document) — accessed 2026-09-17
- Bonterra at Cross Creek Ranch | Independent Living in Fulshear, TX — Mirador Living — accessed 2026-09-17
- Approximated from Cross Creek Ranch community location and street-level address references (no parcel-level geocode available) — accessed 2026-09-17
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