Cedar Hill

Wintergreen Acres, Cedar Hill Neighborhood

Old Town is a serene neighborhood offering a peaceful atmosphere with several nearby green spaces, including Crawford Park, providing ample outdoor areas for relaxation. The community features a mix of charming single detached homes and townhouses, mostly constructed around 1990, predominantly with two to three bedrooms. Convenient access to primary schools and a selection of about ten restaurants and cafes add to the neighborhood’s practicality and appeal. Parking availability is abundant, and the neighborhood is well connected by car, with highways just a short drive away. This calm neighborhood balances tranquil streets with essential amenities close at hand for everyday needs.

Home buyers who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Old Town. This part of Cedar Hill is good for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets are peaceful - although that is not the case near the railway line. Lastly, green spaces, such as Virginia Weaver Park, are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore, making it easy to access them.

Highlights of Wintergreen Acres

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Bradford Park

Situated right along W. Wintergreen Road, Bradford Park spans about five acres and features a charming fishing pond with a fountain, a wishing well, grills, a gazebo, and a paved walking trail—making it a peaceful and convenient green space for families and nature lovers in Wintergreen Acres.

🏫 Life School Cedar Hill (Charter)

Located at 129 W. Wintergreen Road, Life School Cedar Hill is a well-known K–6 charter school serving Wintergreen Acres, offering local families an accessible public-school alternative with a strong academic focus within walking or short drive distance.

🛍️ The Ranch at Cedar Hill (Retail Strip)

Nestled at the Wintergreen exit on Highway 67 just minutes from Wintergreen Acres, The Ranch at Cedar Hill offers a charming open‑air shopping and dining environment inspired by Texas ranch architecture, providing convenient retail and restaurant options for residents.

🏞️ Proximity to Cedar Hill State Park & DORBA Trails

A short drive from Wintergreen Acres brings residents to Cedar Hill State Park and its sprawling DORBA trails along Joe Pool Lake—offering hiking, biking, fishing, picnicking, and lakeside recreation in a vast urban‑oasis setting ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

⚾ Community Center Park

Though just beyond the immediate Wintergreen Acres boundaries, Community Center Park at 1740 Mansfield Road is within easy reach and provides lighted baseball and softball fields, a play structure, paved walking trail, and programs for all ages, making it a valuable neighborhood recreational hub.

Wintergreen Acres

This November in Wintergreen Acres

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

November 7, 2026

Campfire Talk: Echoes of the Night Sky

Cedar Hill State Park • 5:30 PM

This nearby outdoor program offers an easy evening escape for Wintergreen Acres residents, combining traditional stories, Indigenous Peoples’ Month recognition, campfire atmosphere, and s’mores. It is a relaxed, family-friendly way to enjoy Cedar Hill’s natural surroundings without traveling far from home.

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November 7, 2026

6th Annual Purses With Purpose

Alan E. Sims Recreation Center • 6:00 PM

Residents can enjoy an entertaining evening of bingo, designer purses, prizes, and socializing at Cedar Hill’s recreation center. Proceeds support Cedar Hill ISD teacher grants, scholarships, and student opportunities, making this a local night out with a community-minded purpose.

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November 14, 2026

Dutch Oven Demonstration and Potluck

Cedar Hill State Park • 9:00 AM

This hands-on park activity is a good fit for local residents who enjoy cooking, camping, and meeting other Cedar Hill-area families. The Lone Star Dutch Oven Society will demonstrate old-fashioned outdoor cooking, offering practical ideas and a friendly community atmosphere close to Wintergreen Acres.

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November 21, 2026

Village Lights

Hillside Village, Village Green • 5:30 PM–7:30 PM

This free holiday-season festival gives nearby families an easy way to start celebrating without leaving Cedar Hill. The evening includes a tree lighting, Santa’s arrival, music, holiday crafts, face painting, balloon artists, and a snow slide at Hillside Village.

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November 28, 2026

Turkey Trot Dog Walk

Cedar Hill State Park • 10:00 AM

Wintergreen Acres dog owners can turn the Thanksgiving weekend into an active morning with a scenic walk at Cedar Hill State Park. The event welcomes people and pets, helping residents exercise after the holiday meal while enjoying local trails and meeting fellow outdoor enthusiasts.

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Stories, updates, and things to know in Wintergreen Acres

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Local characteristics and demographics for Wintergreen Acres

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