verything you could want in a home and an exclusive community is available to you in University Park. Amidst the excitement and energy
of the city, yet draped in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood atmosphere, University Park presents an unrivaled destination for affluent homeowners seeking upscale custom homes in the Dallas area.

Listed as the top suburb of 2008 by
D Magazine (it also won in 2002 and 2004), University Park has nine major parks and two community playground parks. It also offers easy access to world renowned shopping at NorthPark Mall, Preston Center, and Highland Park Center, as well as to many of the area's fine dining restaurants. And for the school and college-age members of the family, University Park lies withing the top-rated Highland Park Independent School District, and is home to nationally ranked Southern Methodist University.

One of the reasons many homeowners select University Park is the ready access to downtown Dallas which is a short five miles away, as are close-by I-45, I-30, and I-35, which provide quick connections to all the exciting happenings of DFW's vibrant downtown, mid-cities, and North Dallas areas.

"A recent citizen survey indicated that the top reasons for choosing University Park as a home were public safety, neighborhood character, and location."

"Residents can be assured that University Park will maintain its distinguished character and high standards."

"Seventy-two percent of residents over 25 have college or advanced degrees, making University Park among the most highly-educated cities in the nation."

"In state testing, HPISD students consistently rank among the highest in the state, with 97% of the graduating class typically continuing on to college."

"The City prides itself on providing prompt and personal attention to requests for services. A primary goal of the City is to provide and maintain a secure residential atmosphere and, through a hometown policing approach, the City maintains crime rates among the lowest in the metropolitan area."

Source: City of University Park Online, http://www.uptexas.org/