A lakeside community in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Highland Village is a community situated along the shores of Lewisville Lake in Denton County, positioned between Dallas and Fort Worth in the northern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The town's location provides access to lake recreation while maintaining proximity to major employment centers and transportation corridors.
The community features a mix of residential neighborhoods with varying architectural styles, from traditional single-family homes to newer construction. The presence of Lewisville Lake defines much of the area's character, offering waterfront access and recreational opportunities. Highland Village sits near the intersection of FM 407 and FM 2499, providing connections to Interstate 35E and the broader metro area.
Local amenities include the Shops at Highland Village, an outdoor retail and dining center, along with parks, trails, and lake access points. The community maintains its own parks and recreation facilities, including athletic fields, playgrounds, and green spaces. Highland Village's location offers residents a suburban setting with lake views and outdoor activity options while remaining connected to the urban amenities of the larger Dallas-Fort Worth region.
The Highland Village real estate market reflects the area's lakeside location and suburban setting within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Properties range from established single-family homes in mature neighborhoods to newer construction in developing sections of the community. Lakefront and lake-view properties represent a distinct segment of the local inventory.
Buyer interest in Highland Village often centers on the combination of lake access, the town's location relative to employment centers, and the availability of shopping and dining options. The market tends to see activity from families relocating within the metroplex as well as newcomers to the Dallas-Fort Worth area seeking suburban communities with recreational amenities.
Inventory levels and market pace fluctuate with broader regional trends and seasonal patterns. The Shannon Moneymaker Bartek Group can provide current information on available properties, recent activity, and neighborhood-specific conditions to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions in the Highland Village market.
Highland Village is served by the Lewisville Independent School District. The district operates multiple elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the area. School assignments are based on specific addresses, and boundaries may change over time. Prospective buyers should verify current school assignments and attendance zones directly with Lewisville ISD or through the district's official website to ensure accurate information for any particular property.
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Where is Highland Village?
Highland Village is in southern Denton County on the south shore of Lewisville Lake, next to Flower Mound and Lewisville. FM 407 and I-35E are the main routes, and DFW Airport is a short drive south.
Which school district serves Highland Village?
Highland Village is served by Lewisville ISD. Confirm the specific elementary, middle and high school campuses for the exact address.
Can I take the train from Highland Village?
Yes. The DCTA A-train stops at the Highland Village/Lewisville Lake station and connects to the DART Green Line at Trinity Mills in Carrollton for trips into Dallas.
What is there to do in Highland Village?
The city is known for its lake access, parks and trail system, including trails that connect to Lewisville Lake. The Shops at Highland Village offer dining and shopping close to home.
What kinds of homes are in Highland Village?
Mostly established single-family homes from the 1970s through the 2000s, many on larger, tree-covered lots, with some lake-area and custom homes. New construction is limited because the city is largely built out.
What should I know about homes near the lake?
Much of the shoreline is public land managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, so private docks are rare. Some homes near the water are in flood zones. We check the survey and flood map for every home near the lake.