#20989156, William Willis, Listing office: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc.
5217 Livingston Ave Dallas, TX 75209
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About 5217 Livingston Ave
An exceptionally expansive .368-acre introduces this magnificent home, beautifully updated to include 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, powder room, living room, dining room and den. Spacious foyer with an attractive chequered floor, leads to an open living room with its fireplace as a focal point; a triptych of windows illuminates the space and allow for the transference of natural light throughout! The Dining Room is a natural segue, and it opens to a richly paneled den. Handsome bookcases adorn the north wall. A cheerful breakfast nook adjoins the updated kitchen equipped with electric oven, range and microwave and a farm sink adjacent to stainless dishwasher! Three bedrooms line the east hall in addition to a handsome Powder Room. The Powder Room is lined with dramatic grass cloth walls; a free-floating quartzite counter further accentuates the space! The Primary Bedroom is ensuite with a recently installed tub and shower and custom closet system; the closet circuitously connects to the laundry room for convenience. The Laundry may also be accessed via the Kitchen. Attractive additional bedrooms share a nice bath. The bedrooms are generous in proportions and are accompanied by large closets! A veranda style portico is partially covered; it surveys the rear lawn and pool. An outdoor wood burning fireplace anchors the patio, surrounded by a brick retaining wall. The two-car garage is attached via a short breezeway awning. Floors are lined with a nice epoxy finish! The owner has installed a beautiful pool and spa with a portable security fence. The immense west lawn features a putting green and would make for a great place for a kid’s treehouse or clubhouse! This fine home is perfect as is yet easily lends itself for expansion dependent on one’s needs. Situated in the quiet enclave of Mockingbird Park, adjacent to Highland Park West it is convenient to the many shops and establishments of Inwood Village and Lovers Lane. Highland Park Village is a short jaunt away as well.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Free Standing, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway, Epoxy Flooring, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Lighted, Garage Faces Side, On Street
- Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $1,515,000
- Price/SqFt: $588
- Annual Tax Amount: $22,232
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinklers
- Directions: Westside Drive to Livingston. West on Livingston, round the curve to 5719.
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 2,575 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.366 Acres
- MLS Number: 20929269
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (214) 350-0400
- Listing Agent: Ralph Randall
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,200,000 | $22,232 |
2023 | $1,100,000 | $20,295 |
2022 | $1,100,000 | $22,920 |
2021 | $966,250 | $25,118 |
2019 | $736,920 | $20,144 |
2018 | $747,240 | $21,260 |
2017 | $827,580 | $22,503 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Maple Lawn Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•3120 Inwood Rd
10
John S. Bradfield Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•4300 Southern Ave
7
Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•5555 Maple Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,471. Typical income of Dallas, TX residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5217 Livingston Ave
The listing price of 5217 Livingston Ave property is $1,515,000.
The property 5217 Livingston Ave is a house located in Dallas, Texas, 75209.
Active Listing: 5217 Livingston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5217 Livingston Ave are: Maple Lawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John S. Bradfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), K.B. Polk Center for Academically Talented and Gifted (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas J. Rusk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), North Dallas High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Uplift Williams Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $22,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5217 Livingston Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5217 Livingston Ave is 2,575 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5217 Livingston Ave is 1955.
This home is located at 5217 Livingston Ave in Dallas, TX and zip code 75209 in the University Park / Highland Park Area neighborhood. This 2,575 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,515,000.
The number of listings in Dallas, TX increased by 7.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 73 days, the median list price was $470,660.