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Junius Heights
Dallas,
TX
Neighborhoods
Junius Heights
Where Craftsman bungalows and Swiss Avenue grandeur share the same tree-lined horizon
About the Neighborhood
Living in Junius Heights
Junius Heights is a historic residential neighborhood situated in Old East Dallas. The neighborhood is known for its historic homes, particularly Craftsman and Prairie-style homes, and is located just south of the iconic Swiss Avenue area. Gaston Avenue is the area’s primary street, featuring local dining options such as Garden Cafe, The Balcony Club, and Mi Cocina. Residents have easy access to nearby Buckner Park, showcasing stone pavilions, sports courts, and open green lawns. Overall, Junius Heights has a distinct blend of architectural heritage, neighborhood dining, and convenience.
Prairie architecture
Buckner Park
Gaston dining
Community
What Neighbors Say
Junius Heights stands out for its historic charm and distinctive homes on tree lined streets, offering a beautifully established neighborhood experience with the restaurants, culture and energy of East Dallas right outside your door.
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Livability
Walk, Bike & Transit
53
Walk Score
66
Bike Score
41
Transit Score
Education
Schools
William Lipscomb Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy
Public · Grades PK–8
Mount Auburn Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Geneva Heights Elementary
Public · Grades PK–5
Getting Around
Public Transit
Jefferson Gaston (Route 9)
Bus
Columbia (Route 249)
Bus
Questions
Frequently Asked
Where is Junius Heights located in Dallas?
Junius Heights is located in East Dallas, bordered by Gaston Avenue to the northwest and Munger Place to the west.
Is Junius Heights a good neighborhood to live in Dallas?
Junius Heights is a well-established historic neighborhood offering a mix of architectural character and daily conveniences. Residents can easily access neighborhood cafes, retail centers, and parks within walking distance or by public transit. The area is also serviced by DART bus lines, providing convenient connections to the rest of Dallas. Keep in mind that the area is a smaller historic neighborhood, but it’s surrounded by larger, more populous neighborhoods.
What is Junius Heights, Dallas known for?
Junius Heights is known as the largest historic district in Dallas, recognized for its extensive collection of early 20th-century Craftsman bungalows and Prairie-style homes. Today, the area maintains its historic charm while providing proximity to the vibrant commercial areas of East Dallas.
How far is Junius Heights from downtown Dallas?
Junius Heights is situated about 4 miles northeast of Downtown Dallas.
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