Best Guard-Gated Communities
in Fort Worth

Fort Worth offers several guard-gated neighborhoods that combine privacy, security, and upscale living. These communities appeal to buyers looking for large homes, estate-sized lots, and a sense of exclusivity without being far from the city’s amenities. Below are three of the top guard-gated communities and one noteworthy lakeside option for a different lifestyle experience.

Mira Vista is one of Fort Worth’s most established guard-gated golf communities. Its championship course and club amenities are matched by tree-lined streets, rolling terrain, and custom homes ranging from executive properties to grand estates.

• 24-hour staffed gatehouse and security patrols
  
• Private golf course, clubhouse, tennis, and swimming
  
• Estate-sized lots with mature landscaping
• Convenient to southwest Fort Worth’s shopping, dining, and medical centers

Montrachet is a newer luxury community developed with a focus on wine country aesthetics and private club living. It offers heavily wooded lots, winding streets, and a high level of architectural design.

• 24/7 guarded entry and access control
  
• Clubhouse, trails, and curated common areas
  
• Oversized lots for custom-built homes
  
• West Fort Worth location with quick access to Loop 820 and I-30

Montserrat sits on the western edge of Fort Worth and is known for its dramatic topography and views of Mary’s Creek. It blends large custom homes with natural surroundings and parkland.

• Two gated entrances with full-time guards
  
• Clifftop and rolling terrain with private parks and trails
  
• Architectural standards preserving neighborhood character
  
• Homes from roughly 3,000 to 8,000+ square feet on large lots

For those who want a lake lifestyle combined with privacy, the gated neighborhoods around Eagle Mountain Lake offer a different experience. Many homes feature private docks, water views, and access to boating and fishing, along with community amenities like golf, pools, and fitness centers. This option is ideal for buyers who value resort-style living just outside Fort Worth.

Browse live MLS listings in Fort Worth’s premier guard-gated neighborhoods—Mira Vista, Montrachet, and Montserrat—and gated lakeside options around Eagle Mountain Lake. You can filter by price, lot size, pool, golf or water views, new construction, and more. In addition to public listings, Susan has access to off-market and Compass Private Exclusive properties that aren’t visible online.

Want a private list tailored to your criteria (price, square footage, lot size, views, club amenities)? Contact Susan for a short consultation and she’ll send a targeted selection, including off-market options.

Finding the right guard-gated neighborhood in Fort Worth means balancing what matters most: lot size, amenities, commute, school zones, and architectural standards. Susan Georgeson helps buyers compare options side by side, understand the true cost versus amenity value, and find homes that align with their priorities. Contact her to explore listings in Fort Worth’s guard-gated neighborhoods.