Downtown Garland Houses for Sale

Downtown Garland, located less than 20 miles northeast of downtown Dallas, is a neighborhood that emphasizes historic preservation while providing proximity to the city's best dining and shopping options. Anchored by Garland City Square, the area features the Plaza Theater, known for its Broadway shows, symphony concerts, and the popular "Thursday Throwback" movie series. Shopping enthusiasts can explore local stores like Boogie Nights Vintage and Picker’s Paradise, while upscale shopping in Dallas is a short drive away. Dining options include Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery and Taqueria Garcia’s, with grocery needs met by a centrally located Kroger and a Target 5 miles east. Outdoor activities are abundant, with the 60-acre Central Park offering sports facilities, picnic areas, and the Granger Recreation Center. The Jon Comer Skatepark, known as "The Boneyard," provides 46,000 square feet of skateboarding terrain. Homes in Downtown Garland are primarily ranch-style, with Craftsman, farmhouse, and bungalow styles also available. The Garland Independent School District serves the area, with Garland High School offering specialized academic programs. St. Mark’s School of Texas, a highly rated private school, is also nearby. The neighborhood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.