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Highland Hills Home for Sale

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    $287,200

    $12K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,790 Sq Ft

    825 Darnel Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149

    Welcome to 825 Darnel Drive, a charming two-story home located in the established Highland Hills neighborhood of Mesquite. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,790 square feet of comfortable living space with a functional layout ideal for families or flexible living needs. The home features bright, open living areas, a practical kitchen with ample cabinetry and appliances, and

    Arthur Chung EVERYSTATE INC

    825 Darnel Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149

Why Live in Highland Hills

Highland Hills in Mesquite is characterized by its predominantly ranch-style homes from the 1960s and 1970s, featuring a mix of attached and detached garages. The neighborhood is known for its affordability, with home prices generally lower than those in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area. The Mesquite Independent School District serves the area, with schools like Sam Rutherford Elementary and Mesquite High School earning high ratings and sitting within walking distance. For recreation, residents can visit the Rutherford Recreation Center, which offers both indoor and outdoor facilities, including basketball courts and a baseball field. Nearby City Lake Park features an activity center and the seasonal City Lake Aquatic Center. Sunday Morning Catfish and More is a restaurant in the neighborhood. For more options, local eateries such as Oh My Curry and Yia Yia’s House of Gyros are found along East Davis Street. Shopping needs are met by nearby centers, with a Walmart Supercenter and La Michoacana Meat Market located about 3 miles away. Highland Hills is primarily car-dependent, with Interstate 635 and U.S. Highway 80 providing access to Downtown Dallas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highland Hills a good place to live?
Highland Hills is a good place to live. Highland Hills is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Highland Hills is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Highland Hills has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $80,736 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Highland Hills are home owners, with 17.6% of residents renting and 82.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highland Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highland Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Highland Hills, TX a safe neighborhood?
Highland Hills, TX is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highland Hills?
The median home price in Highland Hills is $230,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $46,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.53%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,170 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Highland Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Highland Hills is $81K.
What are the best public schools in Highland Hills?
The best public schools that serve Highland Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Highland Hills?
The best private schools that serve Highland Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Highland Hills, Mesquite, TX?
The most popular zip codes in Highland Hills, Mesquite, TX include 75149, 75181, 75180, 75182 and 75150.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highland Hills, Mesquite, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highland Hills, Mesquite, TX are Downtown Mesquite, East Glen, Creek Crossing Estates, Indian Trails and Solterra.
Are home prices dropping in Highland Hills?
Yes, home prices in Highland Hills are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Highland Hills, TX

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$217,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$219,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$230,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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