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Junius Heights Historic District

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Dallas's largest historic district, located in East Dallas with over 700 structures spanning 190 acres. Features the largest collection of Arts and Crafts and Craftsman homes in the Southwest, with most residences built between 1906 and 1940 in Craftsman, Prairie, and Tudor styles. The district was officially designated as historic in May 2005 and has an active neighborhood association.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $748K city spending

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historic (9)
permit (8)
development (6)
tax (3)
public hearing (1)

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East Dallas, Dallas, TX·Show on Google Maps ↗
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June 2026

Discussion Items

Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness at 4724 Junius Street in the Junius Heights Historic District to install a 3.5-foot white wood picket fence in the front yard, recommended for approval with conditions by both staff and the Task Force requiring a flat horizontal top and sufficient openness.

4724 JUNIUS STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000143 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install a new three-and-a-half (3.5) foot white wood

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Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness at 722 N. Beacon Street to replace and install a six-foot wood board-on-board fence in the front yard of the Junius Heights Historic District, recommended for denial as front yard fences are prohibited in the district.

722 N. BEACON STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000180 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace the existing fence and install a new six-fo

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Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness at 5605 Worth Street in the Junius Heights Historic District to replace the front door, recommended for denial without prejudice by both staff and the Task Force on the grounds that the existing door is appropriate and shows no adequate evidence of deterioration.

5605 WORTH STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000161 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace front door. Applicant Douglas Souhan Applicati

May 2026

Certificate Of Eligibility Items (Ce)

Application for a Certificate of Eligibility granting a 10-year, 100% property tax exemption on land and improvements at 725 Lowell Street in the Junius Historic District, conditioned on approval of an estimated $530,000 in rehabilitation expenditures. Staff recommends approval.

725 LOWELL STREET Junius Historic District CE256-011(CP) Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for a tax exemption on 100 percent of land and improvements for a period of ten year

$530K
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Certificate of Appropriateness application (COA-26-000121) for 5424 Reiger Avenue in the Junius Heights Historic District to replace an existing rear deck with an enclosed rear porch addition; both staff and the task force recommend approval.

5424 REIGER AVENUE Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000121 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace the existing rear deck with a rear addition (

Certificate Of Eligibility Items (Ce)

Application for a Certificate of Eligibility granting a 10-year, 100% property tax exemption on land and improvements at 722 Nesbitt Drive in the Junius Historic District, conditioned on approval of an estimated $164,965 in rehabilitation expenditures. Staff recommends approval.

722 NESBITT DRIVE Junius Historic District CE256-012(CP) Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for a tax exemption on 100 percent of land and improvements for a period of ten year

$165K

April 2026

Discussion Items

Certificate of Appropriateness application to replace 42 non-original aluminum windows with vinyl windows at 5930 Victor Street in the Junius Heights Historic District; the work was already performed. Both staff and the Task Force recommend denial without prejudice, finding vinyl windows inconsistent with the district's period of significance.

5930 VICTOR ST. Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000062 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace forty-two (42) non-original aluminum windows wit

Consent Items

Certificate of Appropriateness application for 5421 Victor St. in the Junius Heights Historic District, seeking approval to construct a rear addition, a covered walkway to the detached garage, and a new accessory building/detached garage.

5421 VICTOR ST. Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000083 Christina Paress Request 1. A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a rear addition to the main structure. 2. A

March 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a 10-year historic preservation tax exemption on 100% of land and structure value for the property at 5507 Tremont Street in the Junius Heights Historic District, resulting in an estimated $5,267 in annual foregone revenue and $52,675 in total foregone revenue over the exemption period.

…d revenue foregone of $52,675.00 for the property at 5507 Tremont Street in the Junius Heights Historic District on 100 percent of the land and structure value - Estimated Revenue Foregone: Ge…

$53K