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Here’s What You Should Know About Living in West Arlington

A Guide to Living in West Arlington TX

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Looking for homes for sale in west Arlington TX? It’s a wonderful area of Arlington to live. Before you begin you home search, here’s a guide to living in west Arlington.

West Arlington Neighborhoods

West Arlington has established neighborhoods and newer homes. Examples of established neighborhoods with homes for sale in west Arlington are Shady Valley (surrounds Shady Valley Country Club), The Estates on Rush Creek and Woodland West. These neighborhoods are typically brick homes, surrounded by mature trees streets and close to highways.

Woodland West Neighborhood Arlington TX
Woodland West

Pantego and Dalworthington Gardens are small cities that are surrounded by west Arlington. Several beautiful and family-friendly neighborhoods are in these cities. Each city has its own government. Pantego and Dalworthington Gardens share zip codes (76103, 76016) with west Arlington. Arlington ISD serves these cities’ students.

Click here to search homes for sale in Pantego and Dalworthington Gardens.

Lake Arlington Homes for Sale

You may be looking for Lake Arlington homes for sale in west Arlington. Living near the lake is desirable for many home buyers. Enchanted Lake Estates, Shorewood Estates, Tiffany Park and Lakehurst Estates all surround Lake Arlington.

Enchanted Lake Estates | Arlington Texas
Enchanted Lake Estates

 

Fun Things to do in West Arlington

Plenty of entertainment options are in west Arlington. As I mentioned above, west Arlington is home to Lake Arlington. Fishing, paddling and boating are popular ways to enjoy the water.

Lake Arlington Homes For Sale
Lake Arlington

Arlington Highlands is a 10 minute drive from west Arlington. Arlington Highlands contains 100 shops and restaurants.

Arlington Highlands
Arlington Highlands

Movie lovers can enjoy a flick at Movie Tavern near W Green Oaks Blvd./Interstate 20.

West Arlington residents can travel to downtown Arlington by heading east on Abram St or Division St. There, residents can access several bars and restaurants. Live music venues Levitt Pavilion and Arlington Music Hall are also downtown.

Arlington’s Entertainment District is a 10-15 minute drive from west Arlington. AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Park in Arlington, Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor are in the Entertainment District.

West Arlington is home to several parks and city recreation centers. A few of these include:

Heroes Park, located in west Arlington is a tribute to the City of Arlington’s Police and Fire Departments, commemorating those fallen in the line of duty. It includes a Remembrance Courtyard, Stream of Life, Fallen Heroes Virtue Stone, Wall of Honor and Donor Paver Area.

Lake Arlington Golf Course is in west Arlington. It is located at 1516 W Green Oaks Blvd. Lake Arlington Golf Course is owned by the City of Arlington. The 18-hole course opened in 1963. It received its second renovation in 2009.

Lake Arlington Golf Course
Lake Arlington Golf Course

Grocery stores in west Arlington include:

What Schools are in West Arlington?

Several schools are in west Arlington. The Arlington ISD high school in west Arlington is Martin High School. There are several elementary, middle and junior high schools that feed into the high school.

Charter schools and private schools also are in west Arlington.

Travel and Highway Accessibility in West Arlington

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is 20 to 30 minute drive from west Arlington. It is accessible via Highway 360.

Interstate 20 is near west Arlington. Interstate 30 is also accessible.

What are the Zip Codes for West Arlington?

Zip codes for west Arlington include:

  • 76013
  • 76016
  • 76017

You use any or all of these zip codes to search homes for sale in west Arlington on our home search feature.

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