Live, work and play in the same place. Settle down in Urban Center Irving — 12 miles from Dallas and 31 miles from Fort Worth. One of the forty villages of the Las Colinas master-planned community, this modern neighborhood combines a downtown lifestyle with scenic beauty and convenience. "You've got the Campion Trail right next to you, a 13-mile hike and bike trail," says Brit Ewers, a Realtor with Dave Perry Miller Real Estate. "You're near Lake Carolyn, which has a trail that you can jog around," This mixed-used district not only has high-rise condos and offices but is a walk away from concerts highlighting big-name musicians and Irving's most visited annual events.
Irving Urban Center
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The Mustangs of Las Colinas Sculpture was made by artist Robert Glen
The community is home to Irving's biggest events, where crowds gather to watch the fireworks reflect on Lake Carolyn during Independence Day. In February — Frost Fest blankets this Texas neighborhood in snow for family-friendly festivities. Aside from being home to the Irving Convention Center, The Toyota Music Factory is a large entertainment complex that hosts concerts year-round and can seat 2,500 people in an intimate setting or open for an 8,000-seat outdoor show. The Texas Lottery Plaza across the street is typically filled with locals playing cornhole outside, beer in hand, before heading into or after a show. Mustangs of Las Colinas Sculpture is a famed city landmark, depicting nine bronze horses galloping through water.
The Mustangs of Las Colinas are all bronze and stand in the middle of Urban Center Irving.
Urban Center, Irving.
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Bike or hike along the Campion Trail
Las Colinas was designed with access to nature in mind, and Urban Center is no different. The area is close to several private places to play golf, including Las Colinas Country Club and Cottonwood Valley Golf Course, within a 2-mile radius. Bird's Fort Trail Park is on Riverside Drive, along the Elm Fork Trinity River and is an access point to Las Colina's 22-mile Campion Trail connecting to various parks throughout the community. The Mandalay Canal Walk is along the lake, lined with stone and stucco buildings reminiscent of Venice—here, locals can rent a Gondola and enjoy the views.
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Walk on over to dinner at Hugo's Invitados
Travelers come from all over to experience this energetic entertainment district. Pacific Table is revered for its curated menu of fresh sushi, oysters, and weekend brunch. Cork & Pig Tavern is firing up pizza and smoked ribs —Hugo's Invitados plates up elevated, traditional Mexican favorites. For quick grocery items, locals walk to Urban Center Market and Tom Thumb on North MacArthur Boulevard to fill the pantry. MacArthur Marketplace is just 5 miles north for dozens of big box stores, and 11 miles is Dallas' premier shopping destination, The Galleria. "It's vibrant and probably the most convenient location in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex," says Laurie Kane, a Realtor with Re/Max DFW.
Urban Center, Irving.
Urban Center, Irving.
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Residential buildings with resort-style amenities
Condos, townhouses, lofts and apartments satellite Lake Carolyn—Spanish-inspired buildings with red-stucco roofs and contemporary designs with sleek exteriors. Residences mingle between hotels, entertainment venues, business offices and restaurants, marking it as a mixed-use residential district where locals are just footsteps away from dinner or work. Many residences have upscale amenities, including resort-style pools, courtyards, fitness centers, parking and 24-hour concierges. Prices in the area can range from $260,000 for a high-rise one-bedroom condo to over $640,000 for a three-bedroom townhouse.
Urban Center, Irving.
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Irving Independent School District earns a B
Students may be a part of the Irving Independent School District. Farine Elementary earns a B, minus according to Niche, Travis Middle earns a C-plus, and Macarthur High School earns a B-plus. Seventh and eighth graders can be part of the Futures Program, allowing them to receive high school credits. Macarthur High continues this specialized focus through its pathway programs centered on computer science, architecture, and business. The area is also 3 miles from the University of Dallas.
The large entrance welcomes Irving students each day at Travis Middle School.
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Trips to Dallas via the light rail system and major employers
Las Colinas is a sought-after community for Fortune 500 companies to place their headquarters, including ExxonMobil Corporation and Caterpillar Inc. Across West Northwest Highway to the Urban Center's eastern edge is a big industrial and manufacturing park. Whether driving on Highway 114 or taking the bus or the orange line of the DART light rail, "most people like the area because you're 10 minutes from Dallas. You're right in between the airports," Ewer says. The community is smack-dab in the middle of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport, within a 9-mile radius, and Medical City Las Colinas is 3 miles north.
Urban Center, Irving.
Catch the Orange Line on the DART Rail Transit in the heart of Urban Center Irving.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
10,890
Median Age
35
Population Density
14 ppl/acre
Population under 18
15.4%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
5.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$98,027
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$112,230
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.9%
College Graduates
70.8%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
22.9%
% Population in Labor Force
91.8%
Significantly above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
48/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
43/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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