Why Live in Highland Hills
Highland Hills in Mesquite is a neighborhood characterized by its predominantly ranch-style homes from the 1960s and 70s, nestled closely together under tree canopies. These homes often feature a mix of attached and detached garages, with the latter accessible via backyard alleys. The area is known for its affordability, with home prices generally lower than those in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area and the national average. For recreation, residents can visit the Rutherford Recreation Center, which offers both indoor and outdoor facilities, including basketball courts and a baseball field. Nearby City Lake Park features an activity center and the seasonal City Lake Aquatic Center. Dining options within the neighborhood include Sunday Morning Catfish and More, while a variety of local eateries such as Oh My Curry and Yia Yia’s House of Gyros Mesquite are found along East Davis Street. Shopping needs are met by nearby centers, with a Walmart Supercenter and La Michoacana Meat Market located about 3 miles away. Highland Hills is primarily car-dependent, with Interstate 635 and Highway 80 providing access to Downtown Dallas, approximately 15 miles away. The Mesquite Independent School District serves the area, with schools like Sam Rutherford Elementary and Mesquite High School offering various programs for students.
Home Trends in Highland Hills, TX
On average, homes in Highland Hills, Mesquite sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Highland Hills, Mesquite over the last 12 months is $234,650, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$234,650
Median Single Family Sale Price
$242,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$173
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$247,400
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%