Lakewood, one of
Dallas’ oldest and most popular neighborhoods, is located
in
East Dallas. Residents are committed to
maintaining a distinctive neighborhood character that traces its roots to the
early 1900s.
Lakewood offers
numerous Historic and Conservation Districts featuring Craftsman, Prairie-style
homes, Tudors, Spanish and Mediterranean Eclectic and Early Ranch homes. The
homes range from small bungalows to large estates on acreage. The neighborhood
is home of the historic Lakewood Theater, which shows
classic films and hosts many contemporary musical and comedy events, as well as
the popular Dallas Arboretum and
Botanical Gardens. Surrounding the theater are trendy and landmark
restaurants and shopping venues. The neighborhood is also home to Lakewood Country Club. From the
old-timers whose families have been in the area for several generations to the
newest residents, residents of
Lakewood
recognize each other with one important term – neighbor.