About Emerald Isle
Emerald Isle is a small, established East Dallas neighborhood located just east of White Rock Lake and north of Garland Road. Developed primarily in the mid-20th century, Emerald Isle is known for its quiet interior streets, limited number of homes, and proximity to lake access and surrounding East Dallas amenities. Buyers are drawn to Emerald Isle for its residential feel and tucked-away location while remaining close to daily conveniences.
Neighborhood Character and Architecture
Homes in Emerald Isle are predominantly traditional in style, with brick ranch-style homes and one- to two-story residences common throughout the neighborhood. Lots are generally modest in size, but mature trees and consistent setbacks create a cohesive streetscape. Many homes have been updated over time, with renovations typically focused on interiors, mechanical systems, and improving functionality while maintaining original exteriors.
Location and Connectivity
Emerald Isle offers convenient access to Garland Road, Buckner Boulevard, and Northwest Highway. White Rock Lake is only minutes away, providing easy access to trails, parks, and outdoor recreation. Lakewood shopping and dining, Casa Linda Plaza, and other East Dallas retail corridors are all nearby, making the location practical for daily life.
Lifestyle and Community Feel
Emerald Isle has a calm, residential atmosphere with minimal through traffic. The neighborhood appeals to buyers who value privacy, stability, and proximity to green space without living directly on a major road. Residents often take advantage of nearby White Rock Lake for walking, biking, and outdoor activity, while enjoying the quieter pace of a smaller neighborhood.
Real Estate Snapshot
Homes in Emerald Isle typically range from approximately 1,400 to 2,600 square feet, with variation depending on renovations and additions. Buyers often focus on structural condition, electrical and plumbing updates, and the quality of prior improvements. Demand remains steady due to limited inventory, proximity to White Rock Lake, and the neighborhood’s understated residential character.
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