Live Oak at the Branch is a pet-friendly apartment community at 4670 Amesbury Dr, Dallas, TX 75206, close to Mockingbird Station and the North Central Expressway corridor. Mockingbird Station is a mixed-use Dallas destination at East Mockingbird Lane and US 75, with DART light rail service and well-known stops such as the Angelika Film Center. If you want high-end pet friendly apartments close to Mockingbird Station without living directly on top of the rail stop, this is the kind of location worth comparing.
For many renters, Mockingbird Station matters because it combines transit access, dining, errands, entertainment, and proximity to SMU and the lower Greenville, Lakewood, and Park Cities edges of Dallas. Being near it can make a workday or evening out simpler, especially if you use DART, meet friends near Mockingbird Lane, or want quick access to Central Expressway. It is also a useful landmark for getting around this part of Dallas, since Mockingbird Lane, Lovers Lane, Skillman Street, Greenville Avenue, and US 75 are all part of the daily traffic pattern.
From Live Oak at the Branch, residents are positioned in a residential pocket off Amesbury Drive, with practical routes toward Mockingbird Lane, Lovers Lane, Skillman Street, and Greenville Avenue. For commuting, US 75 is the major north-south route, while Mockingbird Lane connects east and west across Dallas. If you rely on transit, Mockingbird Station is the rail hub to evaluate during your tour, including how you would get there at the times you actually commute.
The community offers one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, with currently published floor plans ranging from 735 to 1,249 square feet. Examples include one-bedroom layouts such as A1, A3, A4, A5, and A7, and two-bedroom layouts such as B4, B6, B7, and B8. Current pricing, available apartment numbers, move-in dates, deposits, and lease terms can change, so it is best to confirm the specific home you are considering with the leasing office before applying.
Pet owners should look closely at the on-site pet amenities because they are directly relevant to daily life. Live Oak at the Branch offers a pet park and pet spa, which can make quick relief breaks, rinsing muddy paws, or keeping up with grooming easier without leaving the community. The community welcomes cats and dogs with a maximum of two pets per apartment home, and the published pet policy notes a non-refundable pet fee of $400 per pet and $30 monthly pet rent per pet, with breed and weight restrictions that should be confirmed before you apply.
Inside the apartment homes, the features are designed for practical comfort rather than showy claims: high-speed internet access, washer and dryer hookups, air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, smoke-free interiors, cable-ready setup, a security system, window coverings, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, range, eat-in kitchen space, hardwood floors, dining room options, dens, yards, and wheelchair-accessible rooms. Availability can vary by floor plan or apartment home, so if a yard, den, accessibility feature, or specific kitchen layout is important, ask the office to match you with the right home.
The shared spaces also support the lifestyle many residents want near Mockingbird Station: an entertainment lounge with Wi-Fi, business center with PCs, wellness center with Technogym equipment, resort-style pool with tanning areas, grilling stations, outdoor entertainment space with fire pit, rooftop lounge, 24/7 package lockers, online rent payment and service-request portal, and 24/7 emergency maintenance. Private one- and two-car garages are available in select situations, and Spruce Concierge Service is also marked as a select offering, so both are worth confirming based on availability.
The honest trade-off is that Live Oak at the Branch is not the same as living directly at Mockingbird Station. If your top priority is stepping out of your building and immediately onto the DART platform, or avoiding a car for nearly every errand, you should test the route in person and compare it with truly station-adjacent options. If you prefer a residential setting with pet amenities, apartment space, and access to the Mockingbird and US 75 corridors, it may be a stronger fit.
If this location fits the way you and your pet move through Dallas, contact the leasing office or schedule a tour to review current availability, confirm the pet policy, and walk the floor plans that best match your needs.