Forest Hills Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Rural Forest Hills

Large lots replete with impressive trees are the hallmark of this enviable patch of real estate nestled at the southern end of White Rock Lake. The neighborhood’s countryside feel belies its location just 6 miles from downtown.

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills was one of the first developments advertised to Dallasites as an escape from the city in the 1920s.

This is the video tour from The Little Elm Neighborhood Guide. The Forest Hills Video Will be published in the near Future!

Things to do in Forest Hills

  • Natural Grocers

    A retail chain focused on natural and organic groceries, supplements and household products.

  • Dallas Arboretum

    The city’s botanical garden has an annual Halloween pumpkin display and holiday lights.

  • Casa Linda Plaza

    The go-to destination for neighborhood shopping, grocery and dining since 1945.

  • White Rock Lake

    1,015-acre White Rock Lake, is a prime spot for running, hiking, bird-watching, fishing and people-watching.

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How are the Schools in Forest Hills?

  • The public schools in Forest Hills are rated B by Niche. 

    (Niche assign ratings to schools and are commonly used by parents to make a decision.)

Commute Times

  • Dallas Love Field Airport 31m. by car

  • Dallas Executive Airport 26m. by car

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 36m. by car

  • Downtown 15m. by car

Boundaries

  • Little Forest Hills is a neighborhood in east Dallas, Texas. The area is west of Lakeland Drive, east of Highland Road, north of the railroad tracks, and south of Garland Road/White Rock Lake.

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The Forest Hills Lifestyle

The walkable neighborhood encourages residents to spend time outdoors at White Rock Lake or one of its many parks.

Why You’ll Fall in Love with Forest Hills

White Rock Lake, right next door, is a treasured community asset.

Homes in Forest Hills

Large lots with ample trees really are the prime attraction of this neighborhood in which updated homes with vintage charm reign supreme.

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