Far North Dallas
Prestonwood
Prestonwood is a hidden gem in Far North Dallas that feels like old-school charm with modern access. Located just west of Hillcrest and stretching across parts of Richardson ISD and Dallas ISD, this neighborhood is known for its large, updated ranch-style homes, quiet tree-lined streets, and family-friendly community.
It's a go-to for buyers who want space, style, and schools.
Prestonwood feels like a private pocket of peace tucked into North Dallas. It's filled with long-time residents, walkable streets, and homes with charm and curb appeal. The voluntary HOA hosts events and keeps the community close-knit, while proximity to parks and dining makes it feel connected.
By the Numbers
Prestonwood at a glance.
- Population
- 6,500
- Median Home Price
- $600K – $950K
- HOA
- Voluntary
- School District
- Richardson ISD & Dallas ISD
Drive to Downtown Dallas
25 min · 40-50 min in traffic
Why Residents Love It
What makes Prestonwood home.
Quiet + Established — a true "neighborhood" feel
Big Yards, Big Trees — generous lots and curb appeal
RISD Schools — with optionality across boundaries
Underrated Value — lots of house for the price
Education
Schools in Prestonwood.
- Elementary
- Brentfield or Prestonwood
- Middle
- Parkhill Junior High
- High
- JJ Pearce High School
Local Amenities
In the neighborhood.
- ◆ Prestonwood Country Club Golf Course
- ◆ Fretz Park + Rec Center
- ◆ Large trees, curved streets, wide setbacks
Notable Nearby
Within a few miles.
- ◆ 2 miles to Addison's restaurant corridor and Whole Foods
- ◆ 5 minutes to Hillcrest Village Green
- ◆ 12 miles to Downtown Dallas
- ◆ 20 minutes to Plano or Frisco via DNT
Community Vibe
The feel of Prestonwood.
A private pocket of peace tucked into North Dallas. Long-time residents, walkable streets, and homes with charm and curb appeal.
Available in Prestonwood
Properties for sale.
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