Lake Highlands Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Dallas,
TX
Northeast Dallas
Dallas,
TX
Neighborhoods
Northeast Dallas
Where the Arboretum blooms, the lake shimmers, and dinner is always worth the walk
About the Neighborhood
Living in Northeast Dallas
Northeast Dallas is a dynamic neighborhood that offers a mix of suburban comfort and urban excitement. It’s home to White Rock Lake, a popular spot for kayaking, picnicking, and bird-watching, and the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a stunning 66-acre garden that hosts seasonal festivals and concerts. The neighborhood is also known for its dining scene, with standout spots like Birdie’s Eastside, The Finch, and Dallas Grilled Cheese Co. Housing options range from charming mid-century homes to modern apartments, many within walking distance of the area’s numerous parks and green spaces. With its mix of natural beauty, culinary delights, and extensive living options, Northeast Dallas offers a unique and appealing lifestyle.
Mid-century homes
Seasonal festivals
White Rock Lake
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Walk, Bike & Transit
54
Walk Score
47
Bike Score
32
Transit Score
Education
Schools
White Rock Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Victor High Hexter Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Reinhardt Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Merriman Park Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
Getting Around
Public Transit
Skillman (Route 17)
Bus
Samuell (Route 18)
Bus
Ferguson (Route 16)
Bus
Northwest Hwy (Route 20)
Bus
Walnut Hill (Route 242)
Bus
Ridgecrest (Route 27)
Bus
Buckner (Route 15)
Bus
Questions
Frequently Asked
Where is Northeast Dallas located in Dallas?
Northeast Dallas is located in the northeastern part of Dallas, bordered by Lakewood to the south, Vickery Meadow to the north, and White Rock Lake to the east.
Is Northeast Dallas a good neighborhood to live in Dallas?
Northeast Dallas is a vibrant area known for its diverse dining scene, with a wide range of restaurants offering everything from Mexican to Asian cuisine. The neighborhood is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, including the popular White Rock Lake and Flag Pole Hill Park, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. However, the area is known for its heavy traffic, particularly during rush hour, which can make commuting a challenge.
What is Northeast Dallas, Dallas known for?
Northeast Dallas is known for its blend of arts and nature, with numerous galleries, venues, and lush parks throughout the area. It’s also home to White Rock Lake, a Dallas favorite with its boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The neighborhood also has a variety of dining options, from upscale restaurants to casual eateries, showcasing Texas’ wide range of cuisines and influences.
How far is Northeast Dallas from downtown Dallas?
Northeast Dallas is located approximately 7 miles from the downtown area.
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