Dallas, Texas Ā· White Rock & East Dallas
Lake Crest Dallas Homes for Sale & Housing Guide
Lake Crest offers a focused Dallas housing comparison within the Little Forest Hills housing comparison. Compare a smaller original house with an expanded or later-built home using bedroom access, parking and outdoor space; keep this focused sample separate from the wider neighborhood total.
Lake Crest Homes for Sale
Use the broader Little Forest Hills listings and map to compare available homes, then verify each propertyās address against this focused neighborhood search. The historical sales sample below covers a narrower area.
Browse the live Little Forest Hills listings and map. Use the property address to narrow this broader search to Lake Crest.
Where Is Lake Crest?
This guide covers Lake Crest within the Little Forest Hills housing comparison. The historical snapshot follows locally matched addition names and coordinates. A subdivision name is not a legal district or attendance boundary.
Compare Little Forest Hills, Lakeland Terrace, Shamrock Shores. Each guide states its own housing coverage; overlapping samples should not be added together.
Compare the Lakewood housing guide with the Lower Greenville housing guide when considering a wider East Dallas search.
How to Compare Lake Crest Houses
Floor Plan & Renovation History
Compare a smaller original house with an expanded or later-built home using bedroom access, parking and outdoor space; keep this focused sample separate from the wider neighborhood total.
Garage, Yard & Everyday Use
Walk the route from parking through the kitchen and living areas to the yard. Measure garage and storage clearances, inspect drainage and review permits and major-system records. Evaluate the usable lot after patios, pools, additions and equipment.
Lake Crest Closed-Sales Snapshot
The November 2, 2023āOctober 17, 2026 reporting window contains 23 closed residential transactions in the coverage described above. The measures below use 23 detached-house sales. Condominiums and townhouses are excluded from the house medians.
| Measure | House sales |
|---|---|
| Closed house sales | 23 |
| Median sold price | $750,000 |
| Median interior size | 1,903 sq. ft. |
| Median reported lot area | 7,667 sq. ft. |
| Median reported year built | 1949 |
| Median cumulative days on market | 24 days |
Source: MLS closed residential transactions through October 17, 2026. This full-period snapshot describes historical sales, not current asking prices, appreciation or a valuation. Repeated sales count as separate transactions. Construction year can predate additions. Missing or nonpositive sizes and lot areas are excluded from the respective median; negative cumulative days on market are excluded from that median. Neighborhood-organization geometry is analytical coverage, not a parcel-certified or regulatory boundary.
Ownership Costs & Planning Work
Compare the propertyās tax information, an address-specific insurance quote and the maintenance needs found in inspections. Budget for the roof, heating and cooling equipment, plumbing, drainage and any pool or landscape work relevant to the house. The reported subdivision name does not establish whether association dues or shared-maintenance obligations apply.
Review the survey, permits and available renovation records. Confirm easements, setbacks, access and any applicable conservation or historic requirements before relying on an expansion, detached structure or exterior redesign. Ask for documentation that supports the proposed use of converted or added space.
Nearby Housing Guides
Little Forest Hills
Little Forest Hills offers a focused Dallas housing comparison southeast of White Rock Lake between Garland Road, Lakeland Drive, Old Gate Lane and the rail corridor.
Lakeland Terrace
Lakeland Terrace offers a focused Dallas housing comparison within Little Forest Hills southeast of White Rock Lake.
Shamrock Shores
Shamrock Shores offers a focused Dallas housing comparison within the Little Forest Hills comparison around Forest Hills Boulevard and Santa Clara Drive.
Dining, Coffee & Outdoor Resources
These locally based resources span the White Rock and East Dallas area. Use the addresses to compare the route from a particular home; this is a wider-area list, not a promise of walking distance or a one-mile radius. Check current menus and hours directly.
Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House
1154 Peavy Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
Hello Dumpling
1146 Peavy Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
Cultivar Coffee at Goodfriend Package
1155 Peavy Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
Smoky Rose
8602 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
Tonyās Pizza & Pasta
10233 E Northwest Hwy, Suite 504, Dallas, TX
White Rock Lake park resources
Compare public entrances, trails and facilities and test the route from the property.
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218. Check admission and current visitor information directly.
School References: Check the Property Address
These campuses appear in the historical listing records and are starting points for district research. They do not establish current attendance, grade placement or enrollment eligibility for any property.
Alex Sanger Preparatory School
8410 San Leandro Dr, Dallas, TX 75218
W. H. Gaston Middle School
9565 Mercer Dr, Dallas, TX 75228
Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy
2101 Millmar Dr, Dallas, TX 75228
Verify the address and current enrollment information with the district. School fields vary across the sales sample; confirm the exact property directly.
Explore the Listing Map
Use the broader Little Forest Hills listings and map to compare available homes, then verify each propertyās address against this focused neighborhood search. The historical sales sample below covers a narrower area.
Lake Crest Home-Search Questions
Is the listing search the same area as the sales snapshot?
Not necessarily. The saved listings search may have broader coverage, while the historical summary follows the coverage stated in this guide. Verify the address and use relevant individual comparables when evaluating a home.
How should I compare a renovation with newer construction?
Compare the floor plan, documented improvements, inspections, garage and outdoor space. A newer kitchen does not establish that the roof, plumbing or electrical systems were replaced. A larger house can also leave less usable yard.
Can Dustin help with a purchase or sale here?
Yes. Share the address, your timing and the features or improvements that matter. Dustin can help compare suitable listings and recent sales for the specific property.
Compare Lake Crest Homes with Dustin
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Housing Coverage & Sources
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