Wilshire Heights, Dallas Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Wilshire Heights in Dallas, TX | Local Real Estate Guide


Located between the energetic neighborhoods of Lower Greenville and Lakewood, Wilshire Heights invites you into its historic charm and architectural diversity. Established in 1937, this captivating East Dallas subdivision boasts a variety of home styles, from Tudor and Craftsman to Contemporary and Mid Century Modern. The neighborhood, spanning 10 subdivisions, is the largest in the area, with boundaries stretching from McCommas Blvd to Monticello Ave. With a diverse housing stock, including 3/2 configurations, 2/1 or 2/2 layouts, and spacious 4 to 5 bedroom homes, Wilshire Heights thrives with approximately 1,665 residents enjoying a strong sense of community, preservation efforts by the active Neighborhood Association, and convenient access to schools, recreation, shopping, and entertainment.
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Average Home Size: 2,273 sq ft
Number of Homes: 711
Subdivision Established: 1937
Average Year Built: 1969
Approximate Pop (2023): 1,665
School District: Dallas ISD
Average Residency Length: 13 yrs
Architectural Style: Tudor | Craftsman | Contemporary | Spanish Eclectic | Mid Century Modern | Classic Ranch


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Wilshire Heights Real Estate Statistics & Trends

Unveil the latest and up to date market statistics and trends for Wilshire Heights: Median Sales Price, Pending Home Sales, Sold Homes and More.

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Living In Wilshire Heights

Welcome to the beautiful Wilshire Heights subdivision in East Dallas, located between the vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Greenville and Lakewood. Established in 1937, this historic community is a captivating blend of architectural diversity, boasting homes ranging from Tudor and Craftsman to Classic Ranch, Spanish Eclectic, Contemporary, and Mid Century Modern, showcasing the evolution of styles over the years. The average age of homes in Wilshire Heights is 1969, offering a glimpse into the neighborhood's rich past.

Spanning 10 distinct subdivisions, Wilshire Heights is the largest subdivision in the area. Although the real boundaries extend from McCommas Blvd to the north, Skillman St to the west, Abrams Rd to the east, and Monticello Ave to the south, the broader subdivision encompasses Mockingbird Ln to the north, Skillman St to the east, Abrams Rd to the west, and Monticello Ave to the south.

In the 75214 zip code, Wilshire Heights is home to approximately 1,665 residents, residing in 651 homes and 60 duplexes, with an impressive 89% of residents being proud homeowners. The neighborhood's housing stock is diverse, with 38% featuring 3/2 configurations, 43% offering 2/1 or 2/2 layouts, and the remaining 20% comprising larger 4 to 5 bedroom homes, each exceeding 3,300 square feet.

The active Wilshire Heights Neighborhood Association, comprised of dedicated volunteers, plays a crucial role in preserving the neighborhood's beauty and fostering a strong sense of community. Residents are served by the Dallas Independent School District, with Mockingbird Elementary, J.L. Long Middle School, and Woodrow Wilson High School offering quality education.

For recreation, Wilshire Heights residents have a plethora of options, including White Rock Lake YMCA, Tenison Park Golf Course, Santa Fe Trail, Dallas Arboretum, Tietz Park, and Samuell Grand Recreation Center. The neighborhood is a walkable haven for joggers, dog walkers, and those seeking a leisurely stroll.

Shopping and entertainment are at residents' fingertips, with numerous bars and restaurants along Greenville Ave and the vibrant offerings at Mockingbird Station. For broader entertainment experiences, Deep Ellum and Lower Greenville are easily accessible.

Transportation is convenient, with DART Mockingbird Station, US Hwy 5, and major thoroughfares such as Greenville Ave, Skillman St, Abrams Rd, and Mockingbird Ln seamlessly connecting Wilshire Heights to the rest of Dallas. In Wilshire Heights, the fusion of historical charm, architectural variety, and an active community creates an idyllic setting for residents to call home.


Public Schools in Wilshire Heights

The school district for Wilshire Heights is Dallas ISD.

School data is provided by Great Schools. School service boundaries are used for reference only. To verify enrollment availability for a home contact the school directly.


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