Forestcrest Estates, Dallas Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Forestcrest Estates in Dallas TX | Local Real Estate Guide


Welcome to Forestcrest Estates, a distinguished neighborhood in North Dallas. Established in 1956, this serene community features approximately 267 single-family homes, blending traditional, ranch, contemporary, and modern architectural styles. Known for its lush landscapes and large tree canopies, Forestcrest Estates offers a tranquil, walkable environment. The neighborhood's convenient location provides easy access to major highways, premier shopping destinations like North Park Mall and the Dallas Galleria, and top-rated schools, both public and private. With spacious lots averaging 1 1/3 acres and homes around 3,453 square feet, Forestcrest Estates combines suburban luxury with urban convenience, making it a highly desirable place to live.
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Forestcrest Estates At A Glance


Average Home Size: 3,453 sq ft
Number of Homes: 267
Subdivision Established: 1956
Average Year Built: 1976
Approximate Pop (2023): 815
School District: Dallas ISD
Average Residency Length: 15 yrs
Architectural Style: Ranch | Traditional | Contemporary | Custom New Builds


Forestcrest Estates Real Estate & Homes For Sale

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Forestcrest Estates Real Estate Statistics & Trends

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Living In Forestcrest Estates

Welcome to Forestcrest Estates, a distinguished and picturesque neighborhood in North Dallas, Texas. Established in 1956, this charming community features approximately 267 single-family homes, blending suburban tranquility with urban convenience. The neighborhood boasts a mix of traditional, ranch, contemporary, and modern architectural styles, with many new custom homes replacing the original structures. The average home was built in 1979, with most properties being remodeled or updated to reflect modern tastes.

Forestcrest Estates is bounded by Ridgeside Dr and Willow Ln to the north, Crestline Ave to the west, Forest Ln to the south, and Bachman Branch Creek to the east, covering the 75244 zip code. Home to roughly 800 residents, it has a high owner-occupancy rate of about 97%. The average lot size is 1 1/3 acres, with homes averaging 3,453 square feet, primarily single-story. The neighborhood is characterized by its lush landscapes and large tree canopies, making it a pleasant and walkable area.

The community is known for its strong sense of camaraderie and is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees. It is served by the Dallas Independent School District, including Nathan Adams Elementary, Ewell D. Walker Middle School, and W.T. White High School. Additionally, it is near top private schools such as Hockaday, Ursuline Academy, and St. Mark's.

Residents enjoy various recreational opportunities, including proximity to Bachman Branch Creek, perfect for jogging, walking, and leisurely strolls. The neighborhood offers convenient transportation access, with Love Field Airport nearby and DFW Airport about 30 minutes away. Major thoroughfares like Midway Rd, Forest Ln, and the Dallas North Tollway provide easy connectivity.

Forestcrest Estates is also close to premier shopping destinations, including Preston Center, North Park Mall, and the Dallas Galleria. This blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience makes Forestcrest Estates a sought-after neighborhood, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the vibrant amenities of Dallas.


Public Schools in Forestcrest Estates

The school district for Forestcrest Estates is Dallas ISD.

School data is provided by Great Schools. School service boundaries are used for reference only. To verify enrollment availability for a home contact the school directly.


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Forestcrest Estates Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much do homes sell for in Forestcrest Estates?

  • The median sales price for Forestcrest Estates for the most current month is $0.
  • Is the real estate market in Forestcrest Estates a buyer's market or seller's market?
  • Although the bidding wars of the past couple of years have subsided Forestcrest Estates is currently in a seller's market.
  • How much did the most expensive Forestcrest Estates home sell for?
  • The most expensive Forestcrest Estates home in Dallas TX sold 1/19/2024 for $3,600,000. This home has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms with 2 half bathrooms and has 6,713 SF.
  • How many homes sold in Forestcrest Estates, Dallas this month?
  • There was 0 home that sold in Forestcrest Estates this month. We keep track of the real estate statistics and trends and analyze the market every month. To stay updated on this click here.

  • How fast do homes sell in Forestcrest Estates, Dallas?
  • Homes in Forestcrest Estates have slowed down. Currently homes sell in 0 days.
  • What architectural style is most prevalent in Forestcrest Estates?
  • The most prevalent architectural style of home in Forestcrest Estates are Ranch and Traditional, Contemporary, Custom New Builds and Mid Century Modern.

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Although Forestcrest Estates may not be considered a walkable neighborhood within Dallas County, its population of 815 residents contributes to its vibrant community. Utilize our advanced tools to discover your ideal home in Forestcrest Estates. Filter your search by price, square footage, bedrooms, and bathrooms to refine your options and find a home that perfectly aligns with your needs and preferences.

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