$500,000

8545 Sweetwater Dr Dallas, TX 75228

$5,938
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,169 sqft
0.2 acres
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8545 Sweetwater Dr

Discover the perfect blend of charm, space, and location in this beautifully updated home in Hillridge, a beloved neighborhood known for its mid-century ranches and mature tree-lined streets. Ideally situated near Downtown Dallas, the Dallas Arboretum, and scenic White Rock Lake, you’ll enjoy quick access to trails, nature, and vibrant city life. Step inside to find an open and functional layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The formal living room features a stunning mid-century brick fireplace that spans an entire wall, creating a cozy and stylish focal point. Beautiful light wood hardwood floors add warmth and character in the main living and dining areas as well as the bedrooms, while updated windows throughout fill the home with natural light and improve energy efficiency. The living and dining spaces connect effortlessly to the sleek, updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a massive island, stainless steel appliances, and a double oven—perfect for gatherings or everyday meals. With four generously sized bedrooms providing flexibility for growing households, guests, or a home office, there’s room for everyone to spread out. A large laundry and mud room adds to the home’s convenience and functionality. From stylish updates to unbeatable location, this Hillridge gem delivers comfort, character, and easy access to the best of East Dallas.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,169 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingConverted Garage, Concrete, Driveway
MLS #20923576
FireplaceGas Starter, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Converted Garage, Concrete, Driveway
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,957
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Subdivision, Few Trees
  • Directions: From the Dallas Arboretum head SE on Lakeland, after 1.4 miles take a right on Sweetwater - house will be on the right
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 2,169 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20923576
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (214) 826-0316
  • Listing Agent: Steve Davies

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$453,660$5,957
2023$408,890$5,323
2022$408,890$5,851
2021$270,360$5,649
2019$248,320$6,788
2018$248,320$7,065
2017$209,530$5,697

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

S.S. Conner Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

3037 Green Meadow Dr

4

Bayles Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

2444 Telegraph Ave

7

George W. Truett Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 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 $51,042. Most Dallas, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
0%
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
33%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions

About 8545 Sweetwater Dr

The listing price of 8545 Sweetwater Dr property is $500,000.

The property 8545 Sweetwater Dr is a house located in Dallas, Texas, 75228.

Active Listing: 8545 Sweetwater Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8545 Sweetwater 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), Harold Wendell Lang Sr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W.H. Gaston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Skyline High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodrow Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,957 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8545 Sweetwater Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8545 Sweetwater Dr is 2,169 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8545 Sweetwater Dr is 1961.

This home is located at 8545 Sweetwater Dr in Dallas, TX and zip code 75228 in the Hillridge neighborhood. This 2,169 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

The number of listings 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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