5635 Merrimac Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206

$899,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,668  sqft
Built in 1949

Prepare to fall in love with this exceptional M Streets home that perfectly blends timeless character with modern luxury, thanks to a major renovation and expansion in 2021. Featuring real hardwood floors throughout, including the beautifully restored original hardwoods, and boasting recent upgrades like new attic insulation and an HVAC system, this home is as inviting as it is functional. Step into the open-concept living area, where a gorgeous fireplace anchors the space, seamlessly flowing into the chef's dream kitchen. The kitchen boasts a quartz island with seating, pristine white shaker-style cabinetry, ample storage, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, dual pendant lighting, and a beverage fridge. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook perfect for casual meals, with plantation shutters adding a touch of sophistication to the windows. Directly off the entryway is a spacious bedroom currently used as a study, offering serene front yard views—a perfect setting for working from home. The home includes a generously sized guest bedroom with a nearby hall bathroom and a split primary suite. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom adorned with Carrara marble. The luxurious bath includes heated bathroom floors, dual sinks, a standalone claw foot tub, a separate walk-in shower, and impeccable finishes. A full-size utility room opens to the backyard, where you’ll find a detached rear one-car garage with abundant storage space and an inviting open patio—ideal for weekend BBQs and entertaining. This home is a rare find, offering a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm, all in a prime Lower Greenville location, walkable to popular restaurants, shopping and attractions. Easy access to 75, close to SMU, White Rock Lake and zoned to exemplary Mockingbird Elementary.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-in Features,Chandelier,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Paneling/Wainscoting,Cable TV,Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Some Gas Appliances,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Plumbed For Gas,Vented Exhaust Fan,Wine Cooler
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Flooring:
Hardwood,Stone,Tile,Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Heating:
true, Central,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Decorative,Gas,Gas Starter,Living Room,Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
Appliances

Exterior

General:
Lighting,Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Storage
Style:
Contemporary/Modern,Traditional,Detached
Pool:
None
Parking:
Concrete,Covered,Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Enclosed,Garage,Kitchen Level,Lighted,Garage Faces Rear,Storage

Construction

Roofing:
Composition,Shingle
Windows:
Plantation Shutters
General:
Brick, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
All Weather Road
Originating MLS:
NTR
School District:
Dallas ISD
County:
Dallas

Lot

Zoning:
GREENLAND HILLS 60FT SEC BLK 3/2195 LT 12, 00000205174000000
Fencing:
Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced,Gate,Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Available,Overhead Utilities,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Separate Meters,Water Available,Cable Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
NTR

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC, Amy Sack

About Dallas, TX

Housing

Number of Units
591,862
Median Home Value
$337,740
Median Rent
$1,074

59.56% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.55% are vacant.

Commute

Car
68.78%
Public Transportation
2.56%
Walk to Work
1.75%
Work from Home
25.99%
Other
0.76%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
1,360,499
Median Age
35.40
Median Household Size
2.62

Education

High School
21.48%
Associate’s Degree
4.39%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.72%
Graduate Degree
14.28%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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