Forest Hills Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Welcome to Forest Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Texas! This enchanting subdivision offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life, making it the perfect place to call home. Located just a short drive from the bustling city centers, Forest Hills provides residents with the ideal balance of convenience and serenity.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the generous backyard lot space, allowing families to create their own outdoor oasis. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars in your private backyard retreat. These spacious lots provide ample room for children to play, pets to roam, and adults to unwind, fostering a sense of community and togetherness.

The homes themselves are a charming mix of architectural styles, each designed to enhance the beauty of the surrounding landscape. With modern amenities and thoughtful layouts, these residences cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize.

Forest Hills is more than just a place to live; it's a community where neighbors become friends. With nearby parks, walking trails, and family-friendly events, residents are encouraged to embrace an active lifestyle and connect with one another.

If you're seeking a home that offers both comfort and a sense of belonging, look no further than Forest Hills. Discover your dream home today and experience the warmth and charm of this wonderful Texas community!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Back Yard Lot description

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21423673 MLS

Tucked into a prime East Dallas location, 2242 Forest Hollow Park offers timeless design and thoughtful updates just minutes from Forest Hills, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, and White Rock Lake. Built in 2007 by Stonegate Fine Builders, this two-story home features soaring 20-foot ceilings and a light-filled, open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, highlighted by an oversized primary suite with a beautifully renovated bath complete with dual sinks, a built-in vanity, jetted tub, and glass shower. Upstairs, a private balcony overlooks the fenced and landscaped backyard, creating the perfect spot to unwind. Additional features include a two-car garage and well-appointed living spaces throughout, all in a highly desirable setting close to some of Dallas’ most beloved outdoor destinations.

2242 Forest Hollow Park, Dallas

$1,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21399146 MLS

Situated on an expansive private acre lot in the gated community of Forest Hills, 1270 Stone Trail offers a CUSTOM single-story layout where high-end finishes & architectural character take center stage. The residence is defined by its open-concept design, anchored by a primary living space featuring a coffered wood ceiling, fireplace, built-ins & rich, hand scraped wood floors that flow throughout the main areas. Amazing views from every window to private backyard lined with trees. The kitchen is a chef’s centerpiece, featuring a large central island & Viking Appliances, dual sinks, wet bar with wine fridge & butler's pantry. Exposed wood beams frame the kitchen along with custom cabinetry & sleek countertops that provide both beauty & utility, while the adjacent living area is framed by a soaring cathedral ceiling with fireplace & built-ins, adding a sense of refined craftsmanship to the heart of the home. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat, complete with an ENORMOUS L-shaped walk-in closet with an adjacent shoe closet & a private ensuite bathroom. Additional 4 bedrooms are generously proportioned & split, offering the flexibility needed for a home office or guest quarters. Outside, the Texas sized covered patio & property’s significant acreage provide a versatile canvas for outdoor living, with ample room for a future pool, garden, or custom kitchen. The private irrigation well is a bonus that ensures a reliable & zero-cost watering capability regardless of drought conditions or local restrictions. This home combines the tranquility of a spacious lot with convenient access to retail & dining. Truly custom home in a sought after community!

1270 Stone Trail Ln, Cross Roads

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21387221 MLS

Reimagined, remodeled, and beautifully redesigned, this classic Colonial is tucked beneath towering trees in prestigious Forest Hills, just moments from White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern updates and an effortless floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers multiple living areas, gracious formal spaces, and an elegant first-floor primary suite. Thoughtfully opened and updated while preserving the warmth and definition of traditional rooms, the interiors showcase tasteful custom finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and gathering, while the spa-inspired primary bath creates a private retreat.Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped setting with pool and spa—perfect for relaxing or entertaining beneath the mature tree canopy. Extensive improvements include updated mechanical systems, roof, finishes, and much more. A refined, understated Forest Hills classic offering the character of an established home with the comfort and quality of a comprehensive renovation.

8511 Groveland Dr, Dallas

$3,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21388192 MLS

A Forest Hills Blvd classic, beautifully reimagined for today. Originally built in 1935 and thoughtfully redesigned while retaining its original 1935 footprint, this distinctive Tudor estate blends authentic architectural character with the space, comfort and functionality expected of modern living. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees on almost 0.60 acres, the home enjoys an extraordinary setting just moments from White Rock Lake in one of East Dallas’ most established and sought-after neighborhoods. From its Tudor gables and timeless exterior details to the warm hardwood floors, graceful archways and beautifully updated interiors, the home feels both historic and fresh. The expansive kitchen anchors the main living spaces with custom cabinetry, an oversized island, commercial-style range and generous gathering areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. With approximately 5,486 square feet, the flexible floor plan offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, multiple living spaces, a dedicated office, game or media space and a spacious primary suite. There is room for family, guests, work and entertaining without sacrificing the intimacy and charm that make older homes so special. Outside, the 100 X 250-foot lot creates a sense of scale and privacy that has become increasingly rare in East Dallas. A large covered porch is truly one of a kind, with an outdoor entertaining area and an expansive tree-shaded backyard provide exceptional space to gather, play, garden or simply enjoy the surroundings. Original 1935 footprint. Reimagined for modern living. Nearly 0.60 acres. And White Rock Lake just around the corner. This is timeless Forest Hills living an on the highly desirable and beautiful BLVD.

8319 Forest Hills Blvd, Dallas

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21400320 MLS

RARE HALF-ACRE OPPORTUNITY IN FOREST HILLS Set on approximately half an acre along quiet Highland Road, 1538 Highland offers a rare chance to own significant land in one of East Dallas’s most desirable neighborhoods. Whether renovated to showcase its original character or replaced with a custom architectural residence, the property offers exceptional possibilities. The 2,651-square-foot home features tall (10ft) and vaulted (12ft) ceilings, parquet floors, window shutters and abundant built-ins. A spacious game room and 12 foot vaulted sunroom with tile flooring add distinctive character and flexible living space. Outdoors, mature privacy trees, landscaped grounds, a front 23x5 covered porch and rear expansive 59x10 patio partially covered (18x10) with 12 foot vaulted ceiling, circular drive, additional parking and 20x12 carport within the envelope of the house (easily could become enclosed oversized 1 car garage) create a private and welcoming setting. Forest Hills is known for its tree-lined streets, generous lots and proximity to White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. The neighborhood is experiencing significant renovation and new construction, making this an especially compelling setting for those seeking the scale and privacy of an established estate neighborhood. Enjoy trails, lake activities, gardens, restaurants and the vibrant culture of East Dallas, while remaining just minutes from Downtown Dallas. The property also benefits from a quiet setting adjacent to the Episcopal church, a longstanding and peaceful neighbor. A distinctive offering for the buyer with vision—preserve the character of the existing home, undertake a transformative renovation, or create something entirely new on this exceptional piece of Forest Hills.

1538 Highland Rd, Dallas

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383246 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a single-story ranch-style home in coveted Forest Hills, set on an oversized 0.33-acre corner lot with a recently added $70,000 pool. Ideally located just minutes from White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum, this inviting home offers an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and long-term potential. Inside, enjoy open living spaces, hardwood floors, three generously sized bedrooms plus a private office that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The expansive corner lot provides wonderful outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing by the pool, or future expansion. Surrounded by significant investment and new construction ranging from approximately $2M to $5M, this is a compelling opportunity to get into one of East Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods at an attractive price point. With estimated land value alone approaching $750,000, the possibilities are exceptional—move in and enjoy, renovate over time, expand, or hold for the future.

8380 San Cristobal Dr, Dallas

$1,180,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21380222 MLS

Welcome to 2890 Forest Hill Drive, an exceptional 1-acre estate in Cross Road’s gated Forest Hills community. This timeless brick and stone residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms, premium finishes, and plenty of space for every outdoor adventure. At the heart of the home is a true chef's kitchen, equipped with a gas cook-top, double ovens, butler's pantry, and an expansive island that seamlessly flows into the main living spaces. Bathed in natural light, the main level also features a private home office, formal dining, and a luxurious master retreat complete with a garden tub, dual vanities, dual closets, walk-in shower, with direct access and view to the pool and outdoor living areas. Upstairs hosts a game room, media room, and four additional oversized bedrooms. Outdoors, the backyard transforms into your own private luxury retreat. Masterfully designed for entertaining, it features a sparkling saltwater pool with a stunning rock waterfall, slide, plus an attached spa, cozy fire pit, and a massive outdoor living area complete with a fully equipped summer kitchen. This resort-style backyard also awaits moonlit evenings chatting by the fire with wine or lively days of fun in the sun. Don't be surprised if your home becomes the favorite hangout spot for your kids or grandkids and their friends, especially on game days. Surrounded by mature, towering trees and pristine landscaping, there is still an abundance of green space left over for pets and play. With recent capital improvements including two updated HVAC systems this move-in ready estate offers the perfect blend of traditional elegance and modern luxury—all just 10 minutes to shopping and dining in Denton. Close proximity to Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts for boating enthusiasts!

2890 Forest Hill Dr, Cross Roads

$898,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21310297 MLS

Experience European country charm in North Texas in this unique and lovely home. Located in the exclusive, gated community of Forest Hills, warmth and light exude from this picturesque residence. Situated elegantly on an oversized one acre lot and designed with exacting care, all of the comforts of home are found here. From the outstanding and innovative SIPS construction, vaulted ceilings and the extensive built in storage solutions, to the grandly designed summer kitchen, massive stone fireplace and flexible two story bonus building with oversized garage, the possibilities accompanying this home are nearly limitless. The lovely, landscape-architect designed grounds that surround the home are unsurpassed and seem to transport the owner and guests to a faraway land. Among the many superlatives befitting this exceptional property are: relaxation, comfort, flexibility, beauty, and design. As you will quickly come to understand, this is truly the perfect place to call home.

1085 Timber Ridge Trl, Cross Roads

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21298546 MLS

Tucked inside the gated Enclave at White Rock, this home enjoys one of the community's most desirable settings with a backyard that borders a greenbelt and mature trees, creating a sense of privacy that is hard to find in the city. The floor plan offers a rare combination of flexibility and function, featuring a primary suite on the first floor, a second primary suite upstairs, multiple living and dining spaces, and a game room that can adapt to a variety of needs. Large windows throughout the home bring in natural light and provide views of the surrounding greenery. The kitchen serves as the hub of the home with an oversized island, breakfast bar, pantry, gas cooktop, microwave, warming drawer, and recently painted cabinetry. The first-floor primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Recent updates include engineered wood flooring downstairs, new stair finishes and carpet, updated kitchen appliances, replacement windows, foundation work, a new downstairs HVAC system, and a wood privacy fence. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer will remain with the property. Residents of Enclave at White Rock enjoy gated access, walking and biking trails, greenbelt areas, and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere just minutes from White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, Casa Linda Plaza, Lake Highlands, and Downtown Dallas. With convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes, the location offers a balance of natural surroundings and everyday convenience.

1676 Glade Forest Dr, Dallas

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21268228 MLS

Here's your chance!! MAKE YOUR OFFER! We are back on the market, buyers financing fell through. Owner is willing to accept FHA in VA financing. Nestled in the heart of Woodway, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom split-level home with newly installed capet and LVP flooring, it offers the perfect home ready for your own personal touches. There is comfort across 2,164 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The inviting interior features a soaring vaulted living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and kitchen, creating an airy atmosphere perfect for entertaining. With two distinct living areas, the home provides incredible flexibility for a cozy media den or a dedicated play space. The highlights continue outdoors, where you can retreat to a private oasis framed by luscious, mature trees. Whether you are enjoying morning coffee on the second-floor deck or hosting a summer BBQ on the spacious covered patio, this residence offers a unique dual-level outdoor experience. Combining a prime location with a functional layout, this Woodway gem is a must-see.

9547 Brookhollow Dr, Woodway

$880,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21178937 MLS

Welcome to your private retreat in the prestigious gated community of Forest Hills. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this 1.049-acre property offers unmatched privacy and convenience—just minutes from Denton, Little Elm, and Frisco, and only 40 minutes to DFW Airport. This beautifully maintained home features an open layout with oak wood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a stone gas fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, island with second sink, and walk-in pantry. The primary suite boasts dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous closet. Secondary bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath, and a dedicated office provides flexible space for work. Step outside to your personal oasis: a custom pool and spa with tanning ledge and waterfall, surrounded by forest views. The expansive covered patio includes a double-sided stone fireplace, built-in grill, rain shower feature, radiant heat lamps, and electric screens—perfect for year-round entertaining. Recent upgrades (2022–2025) include two new HVAC systems, PebbleTec pool resurfacing and modernization, new pool motor, irrigation system, and whole-home repaint. A rare blend of comfort, quality, and style in a premier location close to Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts.

1450 Woodland Dr, Cross Roads

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