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Highlights
- Swimming pool
- Playground
- Cozy fireplace
- Community amenities
- Nearby shopping
Location
287 Big Bear Dr, Melissa, TX 75454, USA
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Amenities for 287 Big Bear Dr
Features
| Fireplace |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
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About 287 Big Bear Dr
Property Status: Active Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick home located in a welcoming Melissa community! This home features a traditional floor plan, comfortable living areas, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy access to community amenities, including a swimming pool and playground. Conveniently located approximately 3 minutes from the highway and just minutes from the local middle school, offering easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Rental Qualifications: No credit check required. Section 8 vouchers accepted, including consideration of 1-bedroom DHA Walker vouchers, subject to housing authority approval and applicable program requirements. Non-voucher applicants must demonstrate verifiable income of at least 2 times the monthly rent. All applicants subject to rental qualification requirements. Copyright © 2026 North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 287 Big Bear Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.9 miles away
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 75454 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Melissa
4-bedroom apartments at 287 Big Bear Dr cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Melissa.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Melissa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,650 |
| November 2024 | $2,615 |
| December 2024 | $2,593 |
| January 2025 | $2,575 |
| February 2025 | $2,550 |
| March 2025 | $2,545 |
| April 2025 | $2,553 |
| May 2025 | $2,505 |
| June 2025 | $2,500 |
| July 2025 | $2,500 |
| August 2025 | $2,613 |
| September 2025 | $2,653 |
| October 2025 | $2,598 |
| November 2025 | $2,558 |
| December 2025 | $2,499 |
| January 2026 | $2,495 |
| February 2026 | $2,487 |
| March 2026 | $2,495 |
| April 2026 | $2,496 |
| May 2026 | $2,557 |
| June 2026 | $2,597 |
| July 2026 | $2,580 |
| August 2026 | $2,505 |
| September 2026 | $2,606 |
| October 2026 | $2,580 |
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Can I afford to live at 287 Big Bear Dr?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 287 Big Bear Dr
Melissa Ridge Education Center
3233 w fannin rd
melissa, TX, 75454
PKPublic
WILLOW WOOD EL
5780 parkdale dr
mckinney, TX, 75071
K-5Public
A
Harry McKillop Elementary School
3509 liberty way
melissa, TX, 75454
K-5Public
A
North Creek Elementary School
4401 cypress dr
melissa, TX, 75454
K-5Public
A
Judith L Harlow El
1224 leonard ave
anna, TX, 75409
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Melissa near 287 Big Bear Dr
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 287 Big Bear Dr, Melissa
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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