$1,200,000

8523 Santa Clara Dr Dallas, TX 75218

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,548 sqft
0.5 acres
$775 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8523 Santa Clara Dr

Prime Opportunity in Big Forest Hills! Welcome to 8523 Santa Clara—situated on a rare and expansive 100x200 ft. lot, one of the last deep lots available in this highly sought-after neighborhood. This is your chance to build the custom home of your dreams in one of East Dallas' most desirable areas. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful homes, the property offers a peaceful setting with room to create your own private oasis. Bring your architect and builder—this lot is ready for your vision. Enjoy the unbeatable location just minutes from White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, and an array of popular restaurants, cafes, and boutique shopping. A true gem with endless possibilities—don’t miss this unique opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,548 sqft
Lot size0.459 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDriveway
MLS #20942876
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceOther

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Detached
  • List Price: $1,200,000
  • Price/SqFt: $775
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,767
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Garland Rd, take Lakeland to Santa Clara and turn right. Home will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,548 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.459 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20942876
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (214) 210-1500
  • Listing Agent: Cotton Mendenhall, Chris Hickman

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8523 Santa Clara Dr, Dallas, TX 75218 - view of green lawn featuring driveway and an attached garage

$1,200,000

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$981,220$12,767
2023$843,790$11,424
2022$843,790$7,152
2021$720,860$11,540
2019$510,000$13,941
2018$510,000$14,510
2017$510,000$13,868

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

S.S. Conner Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.2 mi

3037 Green Meadow Dr

4

Bayles Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.3 mi

2444 Telegraph Ave

7

George W. Truett Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.6 mi

1811 Gross Rd

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 $93,392. Typical income of Dallas, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8523 Santa Clara Dr

The listing price of 8523 Santa Clara Dr property is $1,200,000.

The property 8523 Santa Clara Dr is a house located in Dallas, Texas, 75218.

Active Listing: 8523 Santa Clara Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8523 Santa Clara Dr are: S.S. Conner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bayles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George W. Truett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alex Sanger Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W.H. Gaston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eduardo Mata Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodrow Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Skyline High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,767 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8523 Santa Clara Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8523 Santa Clara Dr is 1,548 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8523 Santa Clara Dr is 1951.

This home is located at 8523 Santa Clara Dr in Dallas, TX and zip code 75218 in the Forest Hills neighborhood. This 1,548 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

The number of homes for sale in Dallas, TX increased by 17.6% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $467,706, while the average time on the real estate market was 68 days.

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

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