$10,000

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5635 Merrimac Ave Dallas, TX 75206

$899,000
3 beds
2 full
1,668 sqft
0.2 acres
$539 / sqft
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Property details

About 5635 Merrimac Ave

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,668 sqft
Lot size0.179 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingConcrete, Covered, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Garage Faces Rear, Storage
MLS #20820002
Garage1 space
FireplaceDecorative, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 20820002
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
  • Office Phone: (214) 725-8204
  • Listing Agent: Amy Sack

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$747,790$11,387
2023$581,950$10,259
2022$471,410$9,551
2021$368,180$9,571
2019$361,360$9,878
2018$305,000$8,677
2017$276,700$7,524

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Geneva Heights Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

2911 Delmar Ave

7

Mockingbird Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

5828 E Mockingbird Ln

8

Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

2617 N Henderson Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,371. Typical income of Dallas, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5635 Merrimac Ave

This home is located at 5635 Merrimac Ave in Dallas, TX and zip code 75206 in the Old East Dallas neighborhood. This 1,668 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.

While more than 0 listings in Dallas, TX in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Dallas, TX between December and January 2025 increased by 16.7%. In January 2025 median list price was $415,000 and the average listing age was 103 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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