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Forest Hills

Forest Hills

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills emerges as a pioneering community in Dallas that houses the serenity of countryside living with the conveniences of city life. This neighborhood is known for its sprawling lots, offering a mix of architectural styles where stately new constructions complement timeless vintage residences, all set under the canopy of majestic elm, oak, and pecan trees.

Positioned at the southern tip of White Rock Lake and across from the verdant expanse of the city’s botanical garden, Forest Hills is not only a locale but a lifestyle that celebrates community and nature. Residents partake in cherished annual events such as the Fourth of July Parade and Party, the Spring Egg Hunt, Halloween Fall Fest, Holiday Tree Lighting, and the esteemed White Rock Garden Tour.

The tranquil streets and the shade-draped domiciles of Forest Hills provide a peaceful haven, offering a quiet repose from the dynamic urban pace of Dallas, making it a sought-after neighborhood for those seeking both solace and proximity to the city’s heartbeat.

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Exceptional 5 bedroom estate home on corner .71 acre, one of the largest lots in the prestigious Forest Hills neighborhood and was completed by well respected custom builder, Kelly Clark. The house contains features not often found with 5 car garages and a fabulous detached 2 story Guest Quarters- perfect for multi-generational living or home office-studio space with an additional 1,379 sq feet not included in main house sq footage. Living Room with soaring ceilings opens to gourmet Kitchen with the highest quality custom cabinets, two islands, side by side Sub-Zeros and three Wolf ovens. 1st floor Primary Bedroom has stunning views of the pool, fireplace, expansive Master Bath and walk-in closet plus hidden room behind bookcase. Other 1st floor highlights include a Media Room, Bar Room with a chilled wine closet plus a 2nd Bedroom and Bath down. Upstairs is a beautiful Study, a spectacular wood ceiling Pool Table Room, Game Room and 3 additional Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms up. Outside is perfect for grand scale entertaining or casual family gatherings with an 816 sq ft covered patio with outdoor Kitchen, Dining Room area and large seating space with fireplace. The lot is an extra wide 125 feet x 250 feet and offers a spacious grassy yard plus a fabulous pool with multiple seating areas. Rare covered parking for 6 cars- porte cochere plus 5 car garages is perfect for a car enthusiast plus a 15’ x 13’ Workshop with 240v outlet is ideal for a hobbyist. Forest Hills offers many activities and special interest clubs which make this a fantastic place to live. Nestled on one of the neighborhood’s most prestigious streets, this home is just a stroll away from the vibrant Dallas Arboretum and White Rock Lake. $3,750,000 Active

8400 San Fernando Way Dallas, Texas

5 Beds 5.2 Baths 6,884 Sq Ft

SELLER WILLING TO ENCLOSE THE OVERSIZED THREE-CAR CARPORT AND CREATE A GARAGE WITH AN EXECUTED CONTRACT. 
Welcome to 8441 San Benito Way, a mid-century modern masterpiece nestled in the coveted Forest Hills neighborhood. This stunning home has undergone a complete renovation, offering the perfect blend of classic design and contemporary amenities. With 5 spacious bedrooms (one currently being used as an office) and 5 and one half elegantly appointed bathrooms, this 5,698-square-foot residence is the epitome of luxury living.

Set on a sprawling 0.87-acre lot, this property boasts a lush, landscaped yard with mature Live Oak trees, providing a serene and private setting. The outdoor oasis includes a below-ground pool, outdoor kitchen and living area with fire pit, gas grill and mosquito misting system, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. Seller is a licensed realtor in Texas. 

Inside, the home features a grand foyer, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with an island and stainless steel appliances. The primary ensuite offers a custom closet and a separate shower, while additional highlights include a home office, gym, and theater. Dual kitchens, including a secondary prep kitchen with walk-in cold storage, cater to culinary enthusiasts.

Enjoy modern conveniences like smart lighting, smart locks, and smart irrigation, along with a state-of-the-art video intercom and smart cameras for added peace of mind. Casement and dual-pane windows, chandeliers, and recessed lighting enhance the home's sophisticated ambiance. Experience the ultimate in Dallas living, just moments from White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. $3,495,000 Active

8441 San Benito Way Dallas, Texas

5 Beds 5.1 Baths 5,698 Sq Ft

Nestled on one of the neighborhood’s most prestigious streets, this New Contruction home is just a short stroll from the vibrant Dallas Arboretum and the scenic White Rock Lake, quick 10 minutes drive to downtown Dallas. Every detail of this exceptional Forest Hills home has been meticulously crafted to offer a seamless blend of luxury and comfort.
Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home boasts 5 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 luxurious bathrooms, a dedicated office, a versatile media-flex space, and 3 separate utility rooms. The inviting outdoor patio, complete with a built-in grill, is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet.
Built for energy efficiency, this custom home is equipped with a high-efficiency HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and full foam encapsulation (R-value 38+). Architectural highlights include natural granite stone exteriors, a stunning floating staircase, and masterful craftsmanship showcased through premium finishes, luxury appliances, and expansive living spaces.
Estimated completion for new construction: October 2025 $3,199,995 Active

8222 San Leandro Drive Dallas, Texas

5 Beds 5.1 Baths 5,128 Sq Ft

SELLER WILLING TO CONSIDER ALL OFFERS!  Introducing a custom-built French Country estate in the prestigious Forest Hills, perfectly situated on an expansive 0.79 acre lot. This exquisite home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and a spacious 3-car garage. A lush, private retreat, the property features a resort-style pool, a heated spa, and a beautifully landscaped yard filled with mature trees. The primary bedroom suite, located on the first floor, offers a serene escape with a luxurious bath showcasing brick floors, separate vanities, a soaking tub, and a steam shower. Throughout the home, hand-scraped wood floors and elegant French doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience, with picturesque views of the inviting backyard. The first floor also includes a guest bedroom, a convenient laundry room, and a hidden office discreetly tucked behind a bookcase, complete with its own private courtyard. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full baths are easily accessible via front and rear staircases. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living space offers covered dining and lounge areas, complete with retractable phantom shades for year-round comfort. Additional standout features include a Generac generator, an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water, and countless custom upgrades throughout. Experience timeless elegance and modern luxury in this one-of-a-kind estate. $2,790,000 Active

8129 San Fernando Way Dallas, Texas

5 Beds 4.1 Baths 5,710 Sq Ft

Discover the perfect blend of modern sophistication and comfort at 8335 San Benito Way, a remarkable residence in the vibrant neighborhood of Forest Hills. Spanning a generous 0.77-acre lot, this property offers abundant outdoor space, with ample room for a pool, making it a private urban retreat.

Inside, the home's open-concept design is highlighted by a kitchen and dining area remodel. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliance package, and a spacious island perfect for casual meals and entertaining. A sliding glass wall in the dining area floods the space with natural light and opens seamlessly to a back patio, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

With three spacious bedrooms and three and a half baths, this home offers ample space for relaxation and privacy including a newly remodeled primary bath with luxury finishes and a spa-like atmosphere. Throughout, each room is designed to maximize light and space, offering an inviting, airy atmosphere. Two additional rooms currently used as studies could easily be appointed as additional living areas, nursery, flex spaces or potential 4th bedroom. Updates include kitchen, living and dining room, primary bath and laundry room.

Completing this exquisite property is a detached three-car garage and a 777-square-foot detached guest home (bringing the total conditioned space to 3945sf), providing a versatile space for guests, multi-generational living or future pool house. Experience unparalleled modern living at 8335 San Benito Way, where style meets comfort and endless possibilities await. $2,690,000 Active

8335 San Benito Way Dallas, Texas

3 Beds 3.1 Baths 3,168 Sq Ft

Nestled within the serene enclave of Forest Hills, an architectural gem awaits your discerning taste. Welcome to 8571 Eustis Ave, a symphony of elegance and innovation, where every detail has been meticulously curated to create a residence that redefines luxury living. This thoughtfully residence is designed to maximize comfort and functionality. This home offers an intimate yet open ambiance that perfectly suits modern living. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the seamless blend of form and function. The Porcelanosa cabinetry and fixtures, known for their exceptional quality and design, grace every corner, exuding an air of sophistication. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, which boasts top-of-the-line appliances that even the most discerning chef will appreciate. The Fulgor Milano Range and Miele appliances ensure that culinary creations are prepared with precision and finesse. A true focal point of the kitchen is the Caeser stone Quartz waterfall island, where culinary artistry meets design ingenuity. The Mid Century Modern aesthetic is flawlessly integrated into every aspect of the home's design. 

Additional back house, offering flexible options to enhance your lifestyle and investment potential. This versatile space can be transformed into a creative studio, a private workspace, or finished as a welcoming guest home. It's also ideal for generating rental income, catering to both short-term and long-term stays. Whether for personal use or as an investment, the back house provides a unique opportunity to tailor the space to your needs.

From the sleek, minimalist fixtures to the harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, this residence transports you to a realm of timeless elegance. Clean lines, organic shapes, and an emphasis on functionality characterize this architectural style, and 8571 Eustis Ave pays homage to it in the most exquisite manner. $997,500 Active

8571 Eustis Avenue Dallas, Texas

3 Beds 2.1 Baths 1,423 Sq Ft

Land. Location. Lifestyle. A rare opportunity in coveted Forest Hills: own a beautifully renovated home on San Leandro Drive for under $1M. Move right in today, build equity, then expand at your leisure in a premier neighborhood moments from White Rock Lake. Nestled among majestic trees, grand homes, and custom builds, this reinvigorated ranch on a spacious .295 acre corner lot offers endless opportunities. 
Inside, an airy open-concept floor plan highlights warm wood floors, natural light, and curated finishes. Dramatic lighting and a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchor the living and dining spaces, which flow seamlessly into the generous kitchen. The heart of the home is a showstopper—with playful backsplash, rich cabinetry, designer details, and abundant counter space. Foodies will love the 6-burner gas stove, perfect for crafting memorable meals. Just beyond, the bright laundry room—adorned with whimsical tiling and ample space—leads to the two-car garage, which in turn *provides access to the backyard.*
Three inviting bedrooms include a serene primary suite with ensuite bath and backyard deck access, while the secondary rooms share a beautifully appointed full bathroom.
The spacious backyard offers space to gather, play, or add a pool to create your dream retreat. An expansive deck and paver patio create an effortless extension of indoor living outdoors, while a powered shed, offers endless potential for storage, a workshop, or creative retreat.
Here, lifestyle is unparalleled. Stroll to White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, or the Trinity Forest Spine Trail. In minutes, enjoy shops and dining in Casa Linda and Lakewood, tee off at Tenison Park, or reach vibrant Downtown Dallas in just 10 minutes.
An investment in both lifestyle and equity, this Forest Hills gem combines immediate move-in ease with the lasting value of land and room to expand.  Land, location, and lifestyle in one compelling package - without the million dollar price tag. $875,000 Active

8502 San Leandro Drive Dallas, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,786 Sq Ft

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