Just north of the Park Cities, Preston Hollow is named for the deeply wooded area it occupies and has some of the best shopping and recreational areas—as well as some of the most coveted (and expensive) real estate in the city. An abundance of Traditional and Mediterranean homes are available in Preston Hollow, more often than not featuring a custom-designed pool. Square footage on the luxury homes in the area begin at approximately 6,000 square feet with typically five bedrooms and bathrooms.

Preston Hollow is located in the 75220, 75225, 75229 and 75230 zip codes. The neighborhood boundaries are south of Royal Lane, north of Northwest Highway/Loop 12, east of Midway Road and west of Hillcrest Road.

WHAT TO LOVE

Beautiful scenery, large lots, excellent access to downtown Dallas, Northpark Mall, North Dallas, Oak Lawn, the Park Cities, SMU, Turtle Creek, Uptown, Victory Park and West Village.

PEOPLE & LIFESTYLE

Noteworthy Dallas citizens and younger professional families new to the neighborhood; larger, old Dallas lots which can support larger houses and landscaped yards—no cookie cutter subdivisions here!

DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING

Gazebo Burger, Dougherty’s Pharmacy, Vintage Car Wash, Northpark, The Mercury, Fish City Grill, Fernando’s Mexican Cuisine, Suze, Howard Wang’s China Grill, The Pancake House, Mesero

THINGS TO DO

Preston Hollow Park, American Airlines Center (Dallas Stars and Dallas Mavericks play home games, as well as concerts, the circus, and other live entertainments).

SCHOOLS

Preston Hollow is zoned for DISD, however many residents choose to send their children to the number of nationally-rated private schools nearby.  The Preston Hollow area is often referred to as the Dallas Private School Corridor.

John J. Pershing Elementary, Preston Hollow Elementary, Walnut Hill Elementary, Harry C. Withers Elementary, Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Edward H. Cary Cary Middle School, Thomas Jefferson High School, W.T. White High School, Hillcrest High School, Ursuline Academy, St. Mark’s School of Texas, Episcopal School of Dallas, St. Monica’s School.  Visit this article for a more complete list of nearby top rated Dallas private schools in the Dallas Private School Corridor.