Winnetka Heights

Dallas, TX

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Winnetka Heights - Dallas, TX

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Historic architecture and a thriving music scene

Historic Architecture Live Music Entertaining Suburban

Roughly five miles southwest of Downtown Dallas, Winnetka Heights is the listed on the National Register of Historic Places as one of the largest historic districts in Dallas. Winnetka Heights is filled with Four-Square Prairie and Craftsman houses dating to the early 1900s. If you choose your Dallas apartment in Winnetka Heights, be sure to attend the Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour, an annual event for more than 30 years.

The Kessler Theater, located in the north end of the neighborhood, was built in the 1940s as a movie theater. Today, it hosts a variety of musicians and entertainers, and it is available to rent. Other historic buildings include the homes of two original developers, who designed the neighborhood in 1890. Those homes are the J.P. Blake home (now the Oak Cliff Society of the Fine Arts) and the TS Miller Home.

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Somewhat Walkable

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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.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.