Barton Estates
Tidy homes in a quiet community
Houses in this quiet community are mostly ranch-style and Traditional single-family homes built between the 1950s and the 1990s. Homes in Barton Estates sit back from the streets on tidy lots with well-kept front yards. Most homes have attached garages and private driveways. Sidewalks are found throughout the area. Home buyers can expect to pay between $200,000 for a 1,300 square-foot home and $400,000 for a 2,000 square-foot home.Strong schools and certifications
Area youngsters attend schools in the Irving Independent School District. Barton Elementary has a C rating from Niche and a 15-1 student-teacher ratio. Crocket Middle has a C rating and a 14-1 student-teacher ratio. Irving High School has a B-minus and has a 16-1 student-teacher ratio. High school students can earn certifications in a range of professional and technical careers, including aviation, biomedical sciences and business fields.Playgrounds, parks and outreach programs
When it’s time to get outside, neighborhood residents can walk to Wyche Park, a 17-acre green space in Barton Estates with swings, a paved walking path, basketball court and a soccer field. Locals can walk or drive to the West Irving Aquatic Center on summer days. The center’s several pools, water playground and slides will help beat the Texas heat. Residents can also venture to nearby Towne Park to enjoy the ducks, geese and turtles frequenting the park's two ponds and burn off energy at the large playground, basketball court and soccer field. For those who prefer putting over playgrounds, the Las Colinas Country Club's 18-hole course overlooks the downtown Dallas skyline. Those seeking indoor activities may want to visit the Irving Arts Center. The facility houses 10 arts organizations, including a symphony orchestra, arts council and theatrical group. Nearby, St. Luke Catholic Church has been a mainstay in the community since 1902. The church facilitates several outreach programs, including crisis interventions and food and transportation assistance. Masses are said in English, Spanish and Portuguese.From tamales to Target
Should this whirl of activity work up an appetite, nearby eateries include Mariscos La Marea, a Mexican-style seafood restaurant. For breakfast fans, there's Mama's Daughters' Diner, a local family-owned chain serving home-style favorites like fresh-made cinnamon rolls and fluffy pancakes. Fueled up after a Saturday morning syrup-topped short stack, residents can head to the nearby Kroger to pick up groceries and then dash up N. Beltline Road to Home Depot for weekend DIY supplies. There is also a Target is nearby for any other essentials.Music, monsters and salsa dancing
On Fridays in April, many residents pack a picnic, grab lawn chairs and loved ones and head to nearby Heritage Park to enjoy an evening of musical performances. Food trucks on are on-site for those who don’t have time to prepare a dinner. In May, locals head back to Heritage Park to celebrate Fusion, a one-day festival that observes Irving’s many cultures. Attendees can enjoy cuisines from various food vendors, participate in salsa dancing or get an elaborate henna tattoo. In October the city puts on Eerie Irving, held at Trinity View Park. The event features five “haunted” scenes where attendees are terrified by monsters, ghosts, and other scary creatures.Easy commutes to everywhere
Barton Estates is bordered by N. Beltline Road to the west. Major thoroughfares are just a few blocks away on all sides. Downtown Fort Worth is 24 miles via Interstate 30. Downtown Dallas is 14 miles via Texas Highway 183 East. Dallas Fort Worth Airport is 5 miles on 183 West. DART buses run through this car-dependent neighborhood.From parks to pancakes and fairways to freeways, most everything in Irving is conveniently close to Barton Estates.
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Robin Beres
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Harrison Sharp
Harrison Sharp
BK Real Estate
(769) 200-4761
331 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
$224,900 Price
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Toni Morrow
Toni Morrow
RE/MAX Four Corners
(469) 966-1355
138 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
$284,900 Price
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Eric Garcia
Eric Garcia
eXp Realty LLC
(817) 670-3420
85 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
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Frank Munoz
Frank Munoz
Responds QuicklyOnTrack Realty LLC
(682) 255-2738
79 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
$205,000 Price
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Lori Fowler
Lori Fowler
Responds QuicklyCharitable Realty
(682) 297-3214
271 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
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Carolina Guzman
Carolina Guzman
Responds QuicklyOnly 1 Realty Group Dallas
(469) 351-6224
58 Total Sales
1 in Barton Estates
$224,900 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Millennium Park
M.C. Lively School Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Kings Square
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
West Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Wyche Park
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
Irving Cricket Ground
- Parking Lot
- Multi-Purpose Field
Jaycee Park
Transit
Barton Estates Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Barton Estates, Irving sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Barton Estates, Irving over the last 12 months is $593,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$592,450
Median Sale Price
$593,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$455,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$695,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$421
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
813
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
0.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,523
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
5,418
Median Age
34
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.2%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.1%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$47,152
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$65,468
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
63.9%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
12.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
4%
% Population in Labor Force
74.8%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
50
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
47
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
31
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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