Far North Dallas
Northwood Hills
Northwood Hills is a classic neighborhood known for its oversized lots, mature trees, and spacious ranch-style homes. Families love the privacy and peaceful vibe, just 20 minutes from Downtown and Legacy West in Plano.
Many homes are beautifully renovated or ready for custom updates. If you want a tucked-away, family-friendly feel with big yard energy and top-rated schools, Northwood Hills delivers.
Peaceful, classic Dallas vibes with wide streets, large front yards, and that "everyone knows your dog" kind of energy. Families have lived here for decades, and new buyers are starting to move in and renovate homes or build new homes. Great mix of retirees, professionals, and growing families.
By the Numbers
Northwood Hills at a glance.
- Population
- 3,800
- Median Home Price
- $850K – $2M
- HOA
- Voluntary, $400/yr
- School District
- Richardson ISD
Drive to Downtown Dallas
20-25 min · 35-45 min in traffic
Why Residents Love It
What makes Northwood Hills home.
Space + Privacy: big lots, ranch homes, mature landscaping
Location, location: quick access to Dallas and suburbs
Strong Community: voluntary HOA throws events and adds value
Education
Schools in Northwood Hills.
- Elementary
- Northwood Hills
- Middle
- Westwood
- High
- Richardson High
Local Amenities
In the neighborhood.
- ◆ Large mature trees, wide streets
- ◆ Optional HOA with security guard monitoring
- ◆ Fretz Library, Park, and Rec center nearby
Notable Nearby
Within a few miles.
- ◆ 1.2 miles to Trader Joe's
- ◆ 3 miles to Addison's restaurant row and Whole Foods
- ◆ 12.5 miles to Downtown Dallas
- ◆ Close to Hillcrest Village
Community Vibe
The feel of Northwood Hills.
Peaceful, classic Dallas vibes with wide streets, large front yards, and that "everyone knows your dog" kind of energy. Great mix of retirees, professionals, and growing families.
Available in Northwood Hills
Properties for sale.
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