Luxury homes with convenient access to the rest of Dallas
Preston Hollow was first developed in the 1920s and is known for its luxury homes and scenic streets. “It’s a very convenient neighborhood. It’s about 6 miles north of downtown and about 20 minutes from the airport,” says Kay Weeks, a Realtor with Ebby Halliday. “It’s just a great central location and has access to some of the best schools in the area.” Two private schools, including St. Mark’s School of Texas—which is rated as the best private high school in the Dallas area by Niche—sit within the community boundaries. Primarily a residential neighborhood, Preston Hollow does have a few smaller commercial sections along the edges. Preston Hollow has a crime score of 2 from the CAP Index, lower than the national average of 4.
Mixture of custom-built luxury and estate homes just north of Dallas
Preston Hollow is home to a broad mix of housing styles, many of which are custom-built. The neighborhood’s eastern side is laid out in a grid formation, with ranch-style and contemporary homes fairly close together. Ranch-style houses will be the lowest-priced homes in Preston Hollow, usually ranging from $650,000 to $2.6 million. Contemporary homes often have multiple glass features and many windows. Prices can range between $1.3 million to $6.5 million.
On the west side, streets are a bit more winding, and lots tend to be larger. Luxury homes often have spacious, well-maintained yards with landscaping. Many of the larger homes in the neighborhood come in Spanish Revival styles with stucco siding and red tile roofs. Brick Colonial Revival and French Provincial houses are also common in the community. Mature trees are scattered throughout the neighborhood, providing plenty of shade during the spring and summer. Many homes have shrubs and fences along the road for added privacy; some properties are even gated. Estates with brick Colonial Revival, French Provincial and Mediterranean-style homes range from $1 million to about $12 million, although some estates can reach as high as $40 million.
Preston Hollow also has some condos scattered throughout the area, with prices ranging from $169,990 for a condo prepared for total renovation and reaching over $1 million for one with three bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. Condos tend to be part of homeowners associations.
Preston Hollow offers a diverse mix of housing styles.
Preston Hollow is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the Dallas area.
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St. Mark’s School of Texas and Ursuline Academy of Dallas within the neighborhood
Public school students can attend John J. Pershing Elementary School, which is graded a B-plus from Niche, before attending Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy for sixth through eighth grade and then Hillcrest High School. The schools earn, respectively, a C-plus and a B. There are also several highly rated private schools in the area that students might attend, including St. Mark’s School of Texas. This all-boys school is the highest-rated private school in DFW according to Niche and is known for its successful athletic teams and vast array of extracurricular clubs. Also within the neighborhood is Ursuline Academy of Dallas is an all-girls school, the oldest one in Dallas. The Episcopal School of Dallas is a co-ed kindergarten through 12th grade school within walking distance of most of Preston Hollow. All three private schools earn an A-plus from Niche.
St Mark's School Of Texas welcome all students nearby to it's beautiful campus.
Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy is in North Dallas, TX.
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Natural spaces in addition to parks and exclusive Royal Oaks Country Club
Residents of Preston Hollow have multiple parks nearby and plenty of natural beauty throughout the neighborhood when they need some outdoor time. “People enjoy biking and walking through the neighborhood,” Weeks says. “It’s got a lot of trees and a ton of scenery.” Preston Hollow Park, with just over 7 acres, has a walking trail, tennis courts and two softball fields within a large green space. Next to Pershing Elementary School, Netherland Park is a 5.2-acre park with pickleball and tennis courts. The Royal Oaks Country Club is about 2 miles outside the neighborhood and includes a golf course, which was re-done in 2023. The public Luna Vista Golf Course is to the west.
Royal Oaks Country Club provides tennis lessons in Preston Hollow.
Golfers can experience excellent play at Royal Oaks Country Club in Preston Hollow.
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Variety of local businesses south of Preston Hollow
When it comes to dining, Preston Hollow has plenty to offer. “We have lots of restaurants. We have a sushi bar, several Italian places and seafood,” says Weeks. “There’s everything, pretty much.” Hillstone is among the more popular restaurants in the area, serving upscale American food in a rustic chic setting with exposed wood beams and stone pillars. For groceries, a Central Market is in the northern end of the neighborhood on Royal Lane and another one located at the southern end on Midway Road. There is also a Tom Thumb nearby.
Dallas North Tollway dividing the neighborhood
The Dallas North Tollway cuts through the middle of Preston Hollow. Dallas Area Rapid Transport operates a bus on West Northwest Highway, but most residents will use their own vehicles to get around. Dallas Love Field is the closest airport, about 5 miles away, with the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about 20 miles away. The Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is the nearest hospital, about 3 miles east.
Arboretum, country club with golfing and Spanish art museum
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden sits along White Rock Lake to the south and has a variety of gardens, including the seasonal plants in the 6.5-acre Jonsson Color Garden. Royal Oaks Country Club has events for members-only throughout the year. To the south is Meadows Museum, an art museum focusing on the arts and culture of Spain
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Parks in this Area
Coffee Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Preston Hollow Park
Baseball/Softball
Tennis
Trails
Netherland Park
Tennis
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Walnut Hill Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Pool
Caruth Park
Baseball/Softball
Fishing
Picnic Area
Smith Park
Picnic Area
Soccer
Tennis
Transit
Airport
Dallas Love Field
11 min drive
Bus
Northwest & Manchester - W - Fs
Bus
Preston & Overdowns - S - Ns
Bus
Preston & Del Norte - S - Ns
Bus
Preston & Deloache - S - Ns
Bus
Preston & Meaders - S - Ns
Bus
Preston & Park Village - S - Ns
Bus
Northwest & Thackery - E - Ns
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Preston Hollow
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Preston Hollow, Dallas sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Preston Hollow, Dallas over the last 12 months is $2,260,184, up 4% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
15,580
Median Age
53
Population Density
4 ppl/acre
Population under 18
19.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
31.6%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$170,579
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$183,381
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.6%
College Graduates
82.1%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
38.3%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
56.8%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
38°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
2''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
39/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
3/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
24/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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