Why Live in Highland Oaks
Highland Oaks in Keller is a master-planned community known for its picturesque suburban streets and elegant homes. The neighborhood features amenities such as a pool, playground, and running trails, appealing to families. Residents enjoy the convenience of being five minutes from various eateries and shopping centers, with Southlake Town Square just 8 miles away, offering a wide range of retail and dining options. The area boasts an exceptionally low crime rate, safer than the national average. Homes in Highland Oaks are large and stately, built in styles like New Traditional French Provincial, Colonial Revival, and Tudor, with brick exteriors and two-car garages. The neighborhood is characterized by tall mature trees, manicured lawns, and quiet, curving roads that often end in cul-de-sacs, reducing through traffic.
The Keller Independent School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Shady Grove Elementary, Indian Springs Middle, and Keller High, known for its award-winning marching band. For outdoor activities, residents can visit Cross Timbers Park in North Richland Hills, offering over 100 acres of green space, lighted baseball fields, a playground with shade structures, and a nature preserve. Local shopping is convenient with Keller Place nearby, featuring a Kroger, salons, and fast food options, while Lowe’s Home Improvement and Superior Urgent Care are just across the parkway.
Community events include the annual Boo Run in October, supporting the Community Storehouse. Although the neighborhood is car-dependent, North Tarrant Parkway connects to I-35 West for access to Fort Worth, and Highway 114 leads to Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is 20 miles away.
