#20877386, Nora Kutob, Mike Tomas, Listing office: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l
5948 Melshire Dr Dallas, TX 75230
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About 5948 Melshire Dr
This expansive one and a half story home was taken to the studs, reimagined and expanded in 2017 with an open floor plan and a seamless flow from room to room. The majority of the square footage is located on the main floor, with four bedrooms on one level and two additional guest suites upstairs. The first floor is anchored by a chef’s kitchen with Quartz counters, premium appliances, dual dishwashers, and an oversized island overlooking a breakfast area as well as a spacious living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins. Adjacent to the main living area is a formal dining room with a sitting area and doors that slide open to a courtyard for seamless indoor-outdoor connection, perfect for entertaining. The floor plan offers multiple living areas on the main level as well as a game room and media room upstairs. The primary suite features spacious dimensions with a private bath that includes separate vanities, a soaking tub and separate oversized shower along with a spacious walk in closet. A dedicated office and three additional guest suites round out the first floor with two additional bedrooms and a shared bath upstairs. A private backyard features a separate courtyard with pergola and a built-in grill and entertaining area. New roof in 2025. Situated in desirable Melshire Estates which is the epicenter for many of Dallas’ most coveted private schools as well as all the shopping and dining that the area has to offer. Close access to major travel arteries for an easy commute anywhere in the Metroplex.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Decorative, Family Room, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Direct Access, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Rear
- Exterior: Covered Courtyard
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $2,249,000
- Price/SqFt: $404
- Annual Tax Amount: $25,106
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Sprinklers, Few Trees
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1957
- Living Area: 5,562 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.368 Acres
- MLS Number: 20895637
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC, Compass RE Texas, LLC.
- Listing Agent: Catherine Blevens, Julie Provenzano
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,377,540 | $25,106 |
2023 | $1,225,780 | $22,732 |
2022 | $1,141,530 | $23,804 |
2021 | $1,038,960 | $22,640 |
2019 | $1,141,110 | $31,193 |
2018 | $998,860 | $28,419 |
2017 | $830,500 | $22,583 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•12600 Welch Rd
5
Arthur Kramer Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.5 mi
•7131 Midbury Dr
7
John J. Pershing Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•5715 Meaders Ln
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 $118,945. The majority of Dallas, TX residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 5948 Melshire Dr
The listing price of 5948 Melshire Dr property is $2,249,000.
The property 5948 Melshire Dr is a house located in Dallas, Texas, 75230.
Active Listing: 5948 Melshire Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5948 Melshire Dr are: Nathan Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arthur Kramer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John J. Pershing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), E.D. Walker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George B Dealey Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), W.T. White High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillcrest High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $25,106 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5948 Melshire Dr has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 5948 Melshire Dr is 5,562 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5948 Melshire Dr is 1957.
This home is located at 5948 Melshire Dr in Dallas, TX and zip code 75230 in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. This 5,562 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,249,000.
The number of homes for sale in Dallas, TX increased by 13.4% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 70 days, the median list price was $471,371.