The Oak Park Estates neighborhood is located in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, TX. The neighborhood is surrounded by towering trees, rolling terrain and an abundance of greenbelt areas with Five Mile Creek cutting through the center of the neighborhood. The boundaries of the northern section of the neighborhood are Kiest Blvd. to the north, Pentagon Pkwy. to the south, Rugged Drive to the west and Navajo Drive to the east. The boundaries of the southern section of the neighborhood are Five Mile Parkway to the north, Whitedove Dr. to the south, Ovid Ln. to the west and Lost Creek Dr. to the east.
There are approximately 570 homes in the neighborhood. The northern section of the neighborhood was originally developed in the mid-1950's by local Dallas developers, Vernon and James Smith, with the southern section being added in the 1960's. the northern and southern sections are separated by Five Mile Creek, which runs through the middle of the neighborhood and is a wildlife haven, exhibiting many species of birds, reptiles and mammals.
Oak Park Estates is a "hidden treasure" in Dallas and is within walking distance to Kiest Park, one of Dallas' largest public park facilities. With only a 10-minute commute to Downtown Dallas, the neighborhood is very convenient to the central business corridor.
While the history of Oak Park Estates indicates a neighborhood association, crime watch committee and garden club existed as far back as the early 1960's, the Oak Park Estates Neighborhood Association was officially incorporated in January 2008, after establishing bylaws and electing Association officers. Residents who wish to VOLUNTARILY join the Association can do so by completing the "contact form" below.

Neighborhood Halloween Day Meet & Greet - 10.31.09
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