1538 Highland Road, Dallas, Texas, 75218
$1,100,000
2,651 Sqft
0.50 Acres
3 bd
2.5 ba
#21400320
RARE HALF-ACRE OPPORTUNITY IN FOREST HILLS Set on approximately half an acre along quiet Highland Road, 1538 Highland offers a rare chance to own significant land in one of East Dallas’s most desirable neighborhoods. Whether renovated to showcase its original character or replaced with a custom architectural residence, the property offers exceptional possibilities. The 2,651-square-foot home features tall (10ft) and vaulted (12ft) ceilings, parquet floors, window shutters and abundant built-ins. A spacious game room and 12 foot vaulted sunroom with tile flooring add distinctive character and flexible living space. Outdoors, mature privacy trees, landscaped grounds, a front 23x5 covered porch and rear expansive 59x10 patio partially covered (18x10) with 12 foot vaulted ceiling, circular drive, additional parking and 20x12 carport within the envelope of the house (easily could become enclosed oversized 1 car garage) create a private and welcoming setting. Forest Hills is known for its tree-lined streets, generous lots and proximity to White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. The neighborhood is experiencing significant renovation and new construction, making this an especially compelling setting for those seeking the scale and privacy of an established estate neighborhood. Enjoy trails, lake activities, gardens, restaurants and the vibrant culture of East Dallas, while remaining just minutes from Downtown Dallas. The property also benefits from a quiet setting adjacent to the Episcopal church, a longstanding and peaceful neighbor. A distinctive offering for the buyer with vision—preserve the character of the existing home, undertake a transformative renovation, or create something entirely new on this exceptional piece of Forest Hills.
PROPERTY FEATURES
- Utilities : City Sewer,City Water,Concrete,Curbs,Individual Gas Meter,Individual Water Meter,Natural Gas Available,Overhead Utilities
- Parking Features: Additional Parking,Carport,Circular Driveway,Concrete,Covered,Kitchen Level
- 1 Carport Spaces
- 1 Covered Spaces
- Security Features : Smoke Detector(s)
- Fencing : Chain Link
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Porch,Rain Gutters,Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
- Patio And Porch Features : Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch
- Lot Features : Landscaped,Lrg. Backyard Grass,Many Trees,Rolling Slope,Sprinkler System
- Lot Features : Composition
- Architectural Style : Traditional
- Structural Style : Single Detached
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
- Heating : Central,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas
- Construction Materials: Brick,Siding
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available,Double Vanity,Granite Counters,Natural Woodwork,Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplaces Number : 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Appliances : Commercial Grade Vent,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen,Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring : Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Engineered Wood
- Windows Features: Bay Window(s),Shutters,Skylights(s),Window Coverings
- LaundryFeatures : Full Size W/D Area,Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
- Levels : One
- Green Verification Count : 0
PROPERTY DETAILS
ID: 21400320
Status: Active
Price: $1,100,000
Acres: 0.50 Acres
Price Per Acre: $2,200,000
Type: Single Family / Detached
Address: 1538 Highland Road
City, State: Dallas, Texas
County: Dallas
Zip Code: 75218
Lat/Long: 32.808129, -96.720602
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