This Week in Dallas Real Estate|Sep2,2025

September 02, 2025

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Listed Price: $259,900
Specs: 3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1,120 sq. ft.
Price per Sq. Ft.: $232
Home Type: Single Family Residence

Why it’s hot:

  • 🏠 Fully renovated interior – like a brand-new home inside

  • 🍳 Upgraded kitchen with new cabinets, countertops & modern finishes

  • 🛁 Stylish bathroom remodel with updated tile, vanity & fixtures

  • 🛋️ Open living & dining space – great for entertaining

  • 🌞 Large windows bring in natural light throughout

  • 🌳 Expansive backyard with shade trees

  • 🛠️ Move-in ready – no work required, updates already completed

  • 💵 Seller offering up to $10,000 closing cost credit with preferred lender

  • 💰 Rent Estimate: $2,000/mo → Potential 8–9% gross rental yield

  • 🏦 Attractive entry price point under $260K in Dallas

  • 🔑 Ideal as starter home, rental, or Airbnb near downtown attractions

  • 💡 Lower property taxes than central Dallas, boosting net returns

  • 🚗 Easy access to Downtown Dallas, Bishop Arts & Trinity Groves within minutes

“This West Dallas home is a rare affordable opportunity under $260K with major updates already done. With seller incentives and strong neighborhood growth, it’s a smart buy now with upside ahead.”

Listed Price: $369,000
Specs: 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,471 sq. ft.
Price per Sq. Ft.: $251
Home Type: Townhouse

Why it’s hot:

  • 🔥 Gas fireplace with built-in cabinets for cozy gatherings

  • 🌿 Private courtyard entrance with charming stone patio

  • 🛋️ Light-filled, open-concept layout — bright & airy throughout

  • 🛁 Primary suite with patio access and updated finishes

  • 🍳 Modernized kitchen with upgraded features

  • 🚪 2-car attached garage for convenience & storage

  • 🏊‍♂️ Resort-style amenities: spacious pool, shaded pergolas, and clubhouse

  • 🎾 Tennis courts + lush greenbelts for outdoor activities

  • 💰 Estimated rent: $2,600/month = strong income potential

  • 🛠️ Well-maintained community with HOA covering amenities ($260/mo)

  • 📐 Compact but efficient 1,471 sq. ft. layout appeals to both homeowners & investors

  • 📍 Prime location near Dallas North Tollway & I-635 — easy commute to downtown

“Affordable elegance in North Dallas — this townhouse combines charm, location, and amenities, making it an excellent fit for both first-time buyers and rental investors”

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Listed Price: $379,900
Specs: 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,048 sq. ft.
Price per Sq. Ft.: $363
Home Type: Condominium

Why it’s hot:

  • ✨ Open floor plan with natural light throughout

  • 🌿 Private fenced patio (22x9) — perfect for entertaining

  • 🏊‍♀️ Community pool with courtyard views

  • 🪵 Two wood-burning fireplaces add warmth & charm

  • 🛋️ No carpet — upgraded wood flooring

  • 👕 Custom closet system + walk-in master closet

  • 🚗 Assigned garage parking + 3 additional passes

  • 🐶 Pet-friendly (2 pets allowed, 35 lb. weight limit)

  • 🛒 Close to shops, nightlife, restaurants, and grocery stores

  • 💰 Estimated rent: $2,450/month — strong income potential

  • 🧮 Projected gross yield: ~8.1%

  • 🛠️ Well-maintained (built 1984) with recent upgrades

  • 🚶‍♂️ Walk Score: 94/100 | 🚌 Transit Score: 65/100 | 🚴‍♀️ Bike Score: 83/100

  • 📍 Prime Uptown Dallas location near McKinney Ave, Katy Trail & West Village

“This Uptown Dallas condo combines style, location, and convenience — with a private patio, poolside views, and walkable access to everything Dallas has to offer”

Listed Price: $299,900
Specs: 4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,612 sq. ft.
Price per Sq. Ft.: $186
Home Type: Single-Family Residence (New Construction, 2025)

Why it’s hot:

  • 🏗️ Modern construction with energy-efficient design

  • ✨ Pendant & recessed lights add a stylish touch

  • 🍳 Oversized island, granite countertops & stainless steel appliances (installed before closing)

  • 🪟 Abundant natural light throughout the home

  • 🛋️ Open-Concept Layout – seamless flow between living, dining & kitchen

  • 🛏️ Ensuite bath with dual sinks & large walk-in closet

  • 🛠️ Flexible Bedrooms – perfect for guest room, office, or hobby space

  • 🚗 Quick access to major highways for easy commuting

  • ⚡ Brand-new systems, roof, and finishes

  • 🏦 Rent estimate: $1,562/month → ~6.2% gross rental yield

  • 🔒 Newly built homes in this area trend upwards in value

  • 💡 New build = fewer maintenance issues in first 5–10 years

  • 🚗 Quick access to major highways for easy commuting

“This newly built Dallas home blends modern style, energy efficiency, and investment value. At under $300K with strong rental yield potential, this property delivers both livability and long-term growth”

Listed Price: $1,695,000
Specs: 4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,806 sq. ft.
Price per Sq. Ft.: $445
Home Type: Single Family Residence

Why it’s hot:

  • 🏰 Tudor Revival architecture with timeless storybook charm

  • 🪟 Original stained-glass windows & arched doorways

  • 🪵 Hardwood & tile flooring throughout

  • 🔥 Brick fireplace centerpiece in living room

  • 🌿 Gated half-acre lot with mature trees

  • 🏢 Cathedral-like office with vaulted ceilings & exposed beams

  • 🍳 Gourmet kitchen with oversized refrigerator & double ovens

  • 🛁 Primary suite with soaking tub, dual vanities & walk-in shower

  • 🛋️ Multiple living areas + upstairs bonus room

  • 🚪 Spacious walk-in pantry & oversized closets

  • 🌳 Outdoor space ideal for entertaining

  • 💰 Rent Zestimate: $5,352/month

  • 🛠️ Solid vintage home with thoughtful updates = low structural risk

  • 🌟 Prestigious Oak Cliff location with appreciating values

💳 Estimated Monthly Payment – $11,217

  • Principal & Interest: $8,517

  • Property Taxes: $2,189

  • Home Insurance: 565

  • HOA: N/A

(Assumes 20% down = ~$339,000, 720+ credit score)

“This North Oak Cliff Tudor Revival is a rare find — blending 1930s character with modern updates, all on a gated half-acre lot. Perfect for families, entertainers, or anyone seeking a timeless Dallas home with architectural pedigree.”

✨ “Historic charm meets modern luxury — your storybook home awaits.”

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