White Rock Lake is truly one of Dallas’ greatest treasures, offering an incredible combination of natural beauty, established neighborhoods, architectural character, and urban convenience. Located just minutes northeast of Downtown Dallas, this beloved East Dallas landmark is the centerpiece of a lifestyle built around outdoor recreation, community, and beautiful homes.
From morning walks and cycling along the lake's scenic trails to sailing, kayaking, and enjoying the nearby Dallas Arboretum, White Rock Lake offers something special in every season. Local restaurants, charming shopping districts, parks, and neighborhood traditions make the surrounding communities equally appealing.
The neighborhoods surrounding White Rock Lake offer remarkable variety. Explore prestigious Lakewood and Forest Hills, known for magnificent estates, historic Tudors, and luxury custom homes. Discover Casa Linda, Little Forest Hills, Lake Park Estates, Lakewood Heights, Old Lake Highlands, Lake Highlands, Lochwood, and the Peninsula, featuring everything from charming cottages and mid-century ranch homes to beautifully renovated properties and stunning contemporary new construction.
Perhaps the greatest appeal is the range of opportunities. From ultra-exclusive, multimillion-dollar estates to more approachable starter homes, townhomes, and condominiums, the broader White Rock Lake area welcomes buyers across a wide spectrum of lifestyles and price points.
For REALTOR® Jason C. Wynn, White Rock Lake is personal. Having grown up in East Dallas, with longtime family ties and a genuine fondness for the area, Jason understands what makes these neighborhoods so special. That local knowledge, combined with his passion for architecture, homes, and personalized service, makes him a trusted resource for buyers exploring this remarkable part of Dallas.
Looking for a home near White Rock Lake? Let Jason help you discover the neighborhood, lifestyle, and home that feel just right.
22,544 people live in White Rock Lake, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $70,107. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around White Rock Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Antojito's Mexicano's Restaurante, Cambios Saludables, and Good Records.
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| Dining | 1.09 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.99 miles | 163 reviews | 3.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.11 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.37 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.44 miles | 9 reviews | 3.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.52 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.55 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.55 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.63 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.63 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.63 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.09 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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White Rock Lake has 9,906 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in White Rock Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,544 people call White Rock Lake home. The population density is 3,268 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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