FAR NORTH DALLAS NEIGHBORHOODS

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Far North Dallas is a collection of established residential neighborhoods in the northern part of the city, known for its suburban comfort, convenient access to major corridors, and a wide range of housing options. This area appeals to buyers who value space, mature neighborhoods, and long-term livability while remaining connected to the broader Dallas metro.

Rather than a single neighborhood, Far North Dallas is made up of several distinct communities, each offering its own character and lifestyle. Together, they form a cohesive region that balances quiet residential living with everyday convenience.

Bent Tree

Bent Tree is a well-established residential neighborhood recognized for its tree-lined streets, spacious homes, and peaceful suburban atmosphere. The area’s mature landscaping and consistent architectural character contribute to its strong neighborhood identity.

Residents of Bent Tree enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and major roadways, making it an appealing option for those seeking a stable, long-term residential environment in Far North Dallas.

Glen Abbey

Glen Abbey offers a welcoming residential setting defined by well-maintained homes, quiet streets, and a neighborhood-oriented layout. The community attracts buyers looking for a balance between suburban comfort and accessibility.

Its location provides convenient connections to nearby amenities and commuting routes while preserving a relaxed, residential feel.

Northwood Hills

Northwood Hills is known for its larger lots, mature trees, and traditional single-family homes. The neighborhood’s established character and generous spacing between homes give it a distinct sense of privacy and permanence.

With nearby access to parks, retail, and major thoroughfares, Northwood Hills remains a desirable option for buyers looking for space and long-term value within Far North Dallas.

Preston Highlands

Preston Highlands sits near the northern edge of the city and offers a family-oriented community with a suburban layout. Homes in the area are typically situated on larger lots, with a neighborhood design that emphasizes residential comfort and accessibility.

The combination of green space, neighborhood streets, and convenient access to nearby services continues to make Preston Highlands an attractive choice for Far North Dallas buyers.

Prestonwood

Prestonwood is one of the most recognizable neighborhoods in Far North Dallas, offering a mix of architectural styles, established streets, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood’s layout and housing variety appeal to a wide range of buyers seeking a suburban lifestyle within city limits.

With close proximity to shopping, recreation, and major roadways, Prestonwood remains a consistent draw for those looking to balance convenience with neighborhood stability.

Far North Dallas Neighborhoods – Real Estate Market Stats

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Median Sales Price – Far North Dallas Real Estate Report March 2025

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Original List Price – Far North Dallas Housing Overview March 2025

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Price Per Sq Ft – Far North Dallas Market Data March 2025

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Average Days on Market – Far North Dallas Homes March 2025

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Percent of Original List Price – Far North Dallas March 2025

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Months Supply of Inventory – Far North Dallas Housing March 2025

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Homes For Sale – Far North Dallas Inventory March 2025

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New Listings – Far North Dallas Homes March 2025

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Pending Sales – Far North Dallas Real Estate Activity March 2025

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Closed Sales – Far North Dallas Finalized Transactions March 2025

Local Amenities: Dining and Schools Near Far North Dallas Neighborhoods

Restaurants and Cafes (Within 1 Mile)

  • Kiran’s Indian Kitchen – Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of curries and tandoori dishes. 17479 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252
  • Norma’s Cafe – A local favorite for homestyle Southern comfort food. 17721 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75287
  • Zoe’s Kitchen – Fresh Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. 18208 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252
  • Hopdoddy Burger Bar – Gourmet burgers with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. 5100 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254
  • White Rock Coffee – Locally roasted coffee and pastries. 5930 Royal Ln, Dallas, TX 75230
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  • Kenny’s Wood Fired Grill – Buzzy American bistro/bar with a focus on wood-fired meats & seafood in a clubby chophouse setting. 5000 Belt Line Rd Suite 775, Dallas, TX 75254, United States
  • Norma’s Cafe – Long-running restaurant known for homestyle Southern cooking served in diner-style environs. 17721 Dallas Pkwy #130, Dallas, TX 75287, United States

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About Dustin Pitts | Dallas Real Estate Agent

Dustin Pitts is a Dallas real estate agent with experience working throughout Far North Dallas, including Bent Tree, Glen Abbey, Northwood Hills, Preston Highlands, and Prestonwood. Known for his neighborhood-specific insight, Dustin helps buyers and sellers understand how each area differs in housing stock, lot characteristics, and market dynamics.

By providing thoughtful, personalized guidance rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, Dustin supports clients through the buying and selling process with clarity and confidence. His local knowledge and strategic perspective make him a trusted resource for those exploring homes in Far North Dallas.

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