Highlands West, Dallas Real Estate & Homes For Sale

Highlands West in Dallas TX | Local Real Estate Guide


Located within the Lake Highlands neighborhood of northeast Dallas, the Highlands West subdivision welcomes you to a well-established community since 1973. Characterized by a mix of traditional and ranch-style single-family homes, Highlands West boasts 167 residences, with approximately 97% owner occupancy. This mature neighborhood, enveloped by the Lake Highlands Trail, Skillman St, Blessington Dr, and Church Rd, features homes with an average size of 2,647 square feet on nearly 1/4-acre lots. Residents enjoy the benefits of Richardson Independent School District, a walkable environment with the Lake Highlands Trail, and convenient transportation options like the DART light rail. With a rich array of parks, shopping centers, and dining options, Highlands West exemplifies the epitome of suburban living in Dallas.
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Highlands West At A Glance


Average Home Size: 2,647 sq ft
Number of Homes: 167
Subdivision Established: 1973
Average Year Built: 1979
Approximate Pop (2023): 396
School District: Richardson ISD
Average Residency Length: 17 Years
Architectural Style: Ranch | Traditional


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Highlands West Real Estate Statistics & Trends

The median sales price is the middle price of all the real estate sales prices in Highlands West. The median sales price is the price at which half of the properties sold for more and half sold for less. See how the median sales price in Highlands West is trending the last 3 years and how it trends with the average 30 year fixed mortgage interest rate by month.

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Living In Highlands West

Welcome to the Highlands West subdivision, located in the heart of the Lake Highlands neighborhood in northeast Dallas. Established in 1973, this well-established community boasts a mix of traditional and ranch-style single-family homes, offering a diverse range of 1 and 2-story residences.

Bordered by the scenic Lake Highlands Trail to the North, Skillman St to the East, Blessington Dr to the West, and Church Rd to the South, Highlands West falls within the 75231 zip code. With a population of approximately 700 residents, the subdivision comprises 167 homes, 97% of which are owner-occupied.

The average lot size in Highlands West is just shy of 1/4 acre, providing residents with spacious and comfortable living spaces. Home configurations include 69 three-bedroom, two-bathroom homes, 89 four-bedroom, three-bathroom homes, and 9 expansive five-bedroom residences, with an average square footage of 2,647 square feet.

Highlands West is proud to be part of the Richardson Independent School District, with Merriman Park Elementary, Forest Meadow Junior High School, and Lake Highlands High School serving as educational anchors for the community.

Residents of Highlands West appreciate the walkable neighborhood, ideal for morning and evening strolls, dog walks, or invigorating jogs, especially with the Lake Highlands Trail conveniently located at the north end of the neighborhood. The area is characterized by a mature landscape, featuring tall and old trees that create a delightful tree canopy shading the streets.

Transportation options are abundant, with the Lake Highlands Station providing access to the DART light rail. Skillman St, Abrams Rd, Walnut Hill Ln, and Royal Ln serve as major north/south and east/west thoroughfares, offering convenient connectivity throughout the city.

For recreation, locals can explore nearby parks such as Arbor Park, Harry S. Moss Park, Lake Highlands North Park, and the Lake Highlands Recreation Center. Shopping is a delight with Lake Ridge Shopping Center and Lake Highlands Town Center, featuring a variety of restaurants like Cedar and Vine, Shady's Burgers, The Taco Joint, Fish City Grill, Taco Diner, and Mi Cocina. Additionally, Sprouts grocery store caters to the daily needs of Highlands West residents.


Public Schools In Highlands West

The school district for Highlands West is Richardson ISD


Highlands West Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much do homes sell for in Highlands West?
  • The median sales price for Highlands West for the most current month is $0.
  • Is the real estate market in Highlands West a buyer's market or seller's market?
  • Although the bidding wars of the past couple of years have subsided Highlands West is currently in a seller's market.
  • How much did the most expensive Highlands West home sell for?
  • The most expensive Highlands West home in Dallas TX sold 9/8/2023 for $1,325,000. This home has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and has 3,066 SF.
  • How many homes sold in Highlands West, Dallas this month?
  • There were 0 homes that sold in Highlands West this month. We keep track of the real estate statistics and trends and analyze the market every month. To stay updated on this click here.
  • How fast do homes sell in Highlands West, Dallas?
  • Homes in Highlands West currently sell in 0 days.

  • What architectural style is most prevalent in Highlands West?
  • The most prevalent architectural style of home in Highlands West are Ranch and Traditional.

Explore Highlands West diverse housing options with Winston Alan Realty! With the majority of its housing stock comprising single-family homes, Highlands West offers a tranquil residential atmosphere. Condos and townhomes don't exist, emphasizing the neighborhoods focus on spacious, family-friendly living.

Although Highlands West may not be considered a walkable neighborhood within Dallas County, its population of 396 residents contributes to its vibrant community. Utilize our advanced tools to discover your ideal home in Highlands West. Filter your search by price, square footage, bedrooms, and bathrooms to refine your options and find a home that perfectly aligns with your needs and preferences.

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Photos of Highlands West

Lake Highlands High School

Lake Highlands High School

Mi Cocina Lake Highlands

Lake Highlands Mi Cocina

Super Target Abrams & Skillman

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