CEDAR HILL · DALLAS COUNTY · NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT

Historic Downtown

Old square, new patios

CITY MEDIAN
$380K
$ / SQFT (CITY)
$180
SCHOOLS
Cedar Hill ISD
DT DALLAS
19 MIN
LOCATORN ↑
32.589° N · 96.956° WHISTORIC DOWNTOWN · CEDAR HILL, TX
01 — THE VIBE

What Historic Downtown feels like.

Historic Downtown sits in Cedar Hill, Dallas County — Old square, new patios. The metro’s hill station.

Cedar Hill owns the highest ground between the Red River and the Gulf, with a state park on Joe Pool Lake and switchback streets that don’t feel like Dallas at all.

QUICK FACTS
CITYCedar Hill, TX
COUNTYDallas County
SCHOOLSCedar Hill ISD
TYPEEstablished neighborhood
DT DALLAS19 min drive
DRIVE TIME: OFF-PEAK ESTIMATE · OPENSTREETMAP ROUTING
02 — THE REAL ESTATE

What homes look like here.

Homes in Historic Downtown follow Cedar Hill's broader pattern — the metro’s hill station. Schools run through Cedar Hill ISD. Listings and pricing move quickly in North Texas — confirm current details before you tour.

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03 — WHY PEOPLE LOOK HERE

The case for Historic Downtown.

N°1
The setting
Old square, new patios
N°2
Schools
Cedar Hill ISD
N°3
The city
The metro’s hill station
N°4
The county
Dallas County, North Texas
04 — NEARBY SCHOOLS

A few schools near Historic Downtown.

School assignments can vary by address. Use this as nearby context, then verify current boundaries with the district.

TEA 2025 A–F RATINGS · TXSCHOOLS.GOV · RETRIEVED 2026-07-13 · NEAREST RATED CAMPUS PER LEVEL
BHighlands ElemCEDAR HILL ISD · 1.5 MI FROM CEDAR HILL CENTERELEMENTARY
CW S Permenter MSCEDAR HILL ISD · 0.9 MI FROM CEDAR HILL CENTERMIDDLE
CCedar Hill HSCEDAR HILL ISD · 0.6 MI FROM CEDAR HILL CENTERHIGH
05 — GOOD QUESTIONS

Asked about Historic Downtown, answered straight.

Where is Historic Downtown located?

Historic Downtown is a neighborhood in Cedar Hill, Texas, in Dallas County on the Cedar Hill side of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

What school district serves Historic Downtown?

Historic Downtown is served by Cedar Hill ISD. Boundary lines shift, so verify the exact address with the district before writing an offer.

06 — KEEP EXPLORING

More of Cedar Hill worth a look.

NEIGHBORHOOD
Lake Ridge
Bluff-top estates
NEIGHBORHOOD
High Pointe
Established family brick
NEIGHBORHOOD
Bear Creek
Newer phases near the park
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Historic Downtown spans city lines — see the McKinney side of Historic Downtown · see the Farmersville side of Historic Downtown · see the Mansfield side of Historic Downtown · see the Terrell side of Historic Downtown · see the Ennis side of Historic Downtown.

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