South East Arlington’s central location and school district attract residents
South East Arlington attracts residents for its central location along Interstate 20 and the 360 Tollway between Dallas and Fort Worth. It’s a primarily residential community with parks and shopping centers mixed in, and its single-family homes often attract buyers looking to get into Mansfield Independent School District, which gets an overall A grade from Niche. “This is the more affordable housing that’s zoned to Mansfield ISD,” says Angie Thor with Coldwell Banker APEX Realtors. “Arlington is a very interesting city – there are some great schools there, they’ve got a lot of industry, they’ve got the malls and the big strip centers – lots of activities.”
Young athletes in Arlington, TX have a bright future at Juan Seguin High School.
Enjoy a weekly event at the Southwest Public Library in South East Arlington.
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Brick new traditional homes built in the ‘90s and 2000s
South East Arlington has a mix of single-family homes and apartments. Most of the neighborhood’s single-family homes are brick new traditional houses built in the ‘90s and 2000s. Two-car garages are common in this neighborhood, and most streets have sidewalks. Most recent sales prices fall between $200,000 and $450,000.
Arched doorways and other architectural details make homes in South East Arlington stand out from others.
Traditional brick ranch homes can also be found for sale or rent in South East Arlington.
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The highly rated Mansfield Independent School District
South East Arlington is zoned to the A-rated Mansfield Independent School District. “For me, it all revolves around schools,” Thor says. “I tell clients when they say, ‘I don’t care about schools,’ I say, ‘You do because one day you’re going to be selling your home, and if the schools aren’t schools where you’d want to be sending your child, think about what the next buyer’s going to think of that.’” Students in the neighborhood can attend Janet Brockett Elementary for preschool through fourth grade, Icenhower Intermediate School for fifth and sixth grade, James L. Coble Middle School for seventh and eighth and Timberview High School for ninth through twelfth. Janet Brockett, James L. Coble and Timberview get A-minus grades from Niche, and Icenhower Intermediate gets a B-plus. Niche ranks Timberview High School in its top 20 standout high schools in the DFW area. Students at Timberview High School can participate in extracurricular activities such as choir, cheerleading and JROTC.
Mansfield Timberview High School is a public school within Mansfield, TX.
Students can start their primary education at Beckham Elementary School.
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Arlington’s athletic fields, dog parks and trails
South East Arlington has many parks, offering ample opportunities for residents to spend time outside. Harold Patterson Sports Center is a 135-acre green space with baseball, softball and soccer fields, where many Arlington kids grow up playing sports. Cravens Park is a large outdoor space with a playground, walking trails, tennis courts and baseball fields. Tails ‘N Trails Dog Park has a fenced-in play space for dogs and wooded trails for a more natural feel. Fish Creek Linear Park is a paved trail along Fish Creek that welcomes walkers, runners, cyclists and rollerbladers. Kids play soccer at Webb Community Park, which also has a playground and a basketball court.
Dogs have their own space to explore at Tails 'N Trails Dog Park in South East Arlington, TX.
South East Arlington neighbors gather at Tails 'N Trails Dog Park.
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Grocery shopping, plus chain and DFW-based restaurants
Ample shopping and dining are available in South East Arlington, which has two Walmarts, an ALDI and several international grocery stores. On the neighborhood’s north end, Cooper Street Antique Mall hosts a collection of antique dealers with individual booths selling furniture, art and other collectible items. Taco Cabana, Braum’s and Whataburger are among the neighborhood’s chain restaurant options, but South East Arlington features several local establishments as well. King Buffet is an all-you-can-eat Chinese, Mongolian and sushi restaurant along Interstate 20. The Breakfast Brothers is a DFW-based Black-owned business serving Southern breakfast and lunch specials such as chicken and waffles, catfish and shrimp and grits. Mr. Hibachi is a steakhouse and sushi bar where the food is prepared tableside on teppan grills.
Global Food Market is a Middle Eastern grocery store in the heart of South East Arlington.
South East Arlington locals can shop for everyday goods at Target.
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Getting around town on Interstate 20 and the 360 Tollway
South East Arlington is a car-dependent community along Interstate 20 and the 360 Tollway, 17 miles southeast of Fort Worth and 25 miles southwest of Dallas. Arlington On-Demand is a public shared ride service available to residents, providing transportation around the city and to the Trinity River Express CentrePort Station, a commuter rail station in Fort Worth. The neighborhood’s nearest medical center is USMD Hospital at Arlington, 1 mile north. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is a quick 16-mile drive up the 360 Tollway from the neighborhood, and Dallas Love Field is 28 miles away.
Arlington Municipal Airport is located in the neighborhood of South East Arlington.
South East Arlington's proximity to DFW International Airport connects residents to the rest of the world.
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On average, homes in South East Arlington, Arlington sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in South East Arlington, Arlington over the last 12 months is $320,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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