La Costa Villas

12500 Merit Dr, Dallas, TX 75251

4.5 (44 reviews)
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About La Costa Villas

Featuring an attractive variety of well-designed townhomes and excellent apartment homes, La Costa Villas is a sterling Dallas apartment community by any standard. With large, open floor plans, generously sized patios, and a variety of flooring, cabinetry, appliances, and lighting options, you will quickly feel right at home here. Our top priority is ensuring every La Costa Villas resident is able to live a peaceful, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing life throughout their time with us.

La Costa Villas is an apartment community located in Dallas County and the 75251 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richardson Independent attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Oval Garden Tubs
  • Additional Storage + Spacious Closets
  • Barbecue/Picnic Area with Gas Grills
  • Mirrored Walls
  • Pool View
  • Gated Community Access
  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Floors
  • Paved Jogging Path and Nearby Hiking Trail
  • Pet Spa
  • Upgraded Cabinetry
  • Washers/Dryers
  • Fireplaces
  • Bedroom Ceiling Fans
  • Pickleball Court
  • Central Air
  • Kitchen and Seating Area
  • NEST Thermostat
  • Patio + Balcony
  • Tile Backsplash
  • Nearby Retail/Dining Complex
  • Nine-Foot Ceilings

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Business Center

Grill

  • Package Service
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Business Center
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Pickleball Court
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $175
  • Application Fee
    $85

Details

Lease Options

  • 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1998
  • 260 units/4 stories
Location
Property Address: 12500 Merit Dr, Dallas,
TX 75251
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Business Center
  • Walk-Up
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Pickleball Court
  • Oval Garden Tubs
  • Additional Storage + Spacious Closets
  • Barbecue/Picnic Area with Gas Grills
  • Mirrored Walls
  • Pool View
  • Gated Community Access
  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Floors
  • Paved Jogging Path and Nearby Hiking Trail
  • Pet Spa
  • Upgraded Cabinetry
  • Washers/Dryers
  • Fireplaces
  • Bedroom Ceiling Fans
  • Pickleball Court
  • Central Air
  • Kitchen and Seating Area
  • NEST Thermostat
  • Patio + Balcony
  • Tile Backsplash
  • Nearby Retail/Dining Complex
  • Nine-Foot Ceilings
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $20
Dog Rent $20
One-Time
Administrative Fee $175
Application Fee $85
Cat Fee $450
Dog Fee $450
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 11am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
Neighborhood

The majority of the landscape in North Dallas is filled with attractive, upscale homes, but there are several surprisingly affordable options as well. Several large shopping centers serve as the community’s main attractions, with a wide selection of nearby restaurants and movie theaters.

For outdoor fun, Anderson Bonner Park provides a great spot for running or biking along White Rock Creek, and numerous golf courses and sports facilities are nearby. Folks in North Dallas enjoy convenient access to Southern Methodist University and Dallas Love Field Airport. With world-class medical facilities such as Medical City Children’s Hospital and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas nearby, North Dallas is an excellent location for healthcare professionals.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
La Costa Villas is within 8 minutes or 3.7 miles from Richland College. It is also near The Art Institute of Dallas and Brookhaven College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
675 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
651 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,773 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
357 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
104 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Dallas include Forest Lane, located 1.3 miles from La Costa Villas. La Costa Villas is near Dallas Love Field, located 10.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Dallas-Fort Worth International, located 21.7 miles or 27 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 17 min 12.3 mi
Drive: 18 min 13.9 mi
Drive: 23 min 16.9 mi
Drive: 22 min 17.1 mi
Drive: 25 min 20.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Dallas Love Field
Drive: 19 min 10.6 mi
Dallas-Fort Worth International
Drive: 27 min 21.7 mi
Somewhat Walkable
51
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
42
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
66
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from La Costa Villas.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
La Costa Villas has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Cottonwood Park
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Richland Park
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Terrace Park
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Heights Park
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Beckert Park
Drive: 11 min 6.6 mi
La Costa Villas has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Cottonwood Park, Richland Park, and Heights Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.3 mi
La Costa Villas has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Medical City Dallas Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 31 min 23.1 mi
Drive: 60 min 45.8 mi
La Costa Villas is 23.1 miles from Dallas Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base.
 
 
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