Lochwood

Lochwood, located in the beautiful landscapes Northeast of White Rock Lake and south of Lake Highlands, stands as a beacon of natural beauty and community within East Dallas. Also known by its historical name, Dixon Branch, Lochwood is celebrated for its wooded areas, inviting hiking trails, and the serene ambiance created by its many creeks.

This neighborhood presents a diverse array of home styles, with a predominance of charming one-story cottages, ranch-style, and mid-century modern homes. The architectural charm is enhanced by the common features of hardwood floors and pier-and-beam foundations, which offer a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship of the past.

Lochwood has become a haven for young families, drawing residents primarily in their mid-to-late 30s and early 40s, who are attracted by the neighborhood’s vibrant community spirit and its offerings for outdoor and recreational activities. The heart of Lochwood beats around its city park, equipped with two tennis courts, a basketball court, picnic tables, a baseball diamond, and a children’s playground, ensuring that leisure and play are never far from home.

The neighborhood’s unique pentagonal shape is defined by notable boundaries, including East Northwest Highway to the north, East Lake Highlands Drive to the west, Easton Road to the southwest, Garland Road to the southeast, and Jupiter Road to the east. Spanning approximately one square mile and encompassing about 2,000 households, Lochwood is a compact yet vibrant community, offering its residents a plethora of dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreational options, all within a close-knit and picturesque setting.