5979 Charlestown Drive
Dallas, TX, 75230
$1,250,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,715 SqFt
0.43 Acres
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Location

Do not miss this opportunity to own this beautifully updated single-story home situated on an oversized 0.425-acre corner lot in North Dallas’ desirable Melshire Estates within the highly sought-after Preston Hollow vicinity. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready home or the perfect lot for a future custom build, this property offers exceptional potential, with new construction homes on the street selling from $2M to $4M. Spanning 2,715 SF, this home features 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 full baths, and a spacious open-concept layout with the kitchen seamlessly opening to the living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Filled with natural light, this move-in-ready home features updated flooring, fresh interior paint, upgraded lighting, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spacious family room centers around a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering and relaxation. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional design that blends style with convenience. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow continues into the expansive backyard retreat featuring an enormous yard, mature trees, a new 8-foot wood fence, and an extended patio with a new overlay, creating the perfect outdoor living space for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful Texas evenings. Situated in one of North Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers quick access to premier shopping, dining, private schools, and major thoroughfares while blending privacy, space, and exceptional lifestyle appeal. Convenient access to Highway 635, Dallas North Tollway, and US-75 places shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a property on nearly half an acre offering the perfect combination of location, lot size, livability, long-term upside, and an unbeatable North Dallas location.

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Property Details

Price:
$1,250,000
MLS #:
21281976
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Preston Dell Estates
Listed Date:
May 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,715
Lot Size:
18,513 sqft / 0.43 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1956
Preston Dell EstatesDallas IsdNathan AdamsWalkerWhite

Schools

School District:
Dallas ISD
Elementary School:
Nathan Adams
Middle School:
Walker
High School:
White

Interior

Bathrooms Full
3
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Fireplace Features
Gas
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk- In Closet(s)
Number Of Living Areas
1

Exterior

Carport Spaces
1
Community Features
Curbs, Park, Playground, Sidewalks
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Fencing
Wood
Lot Size Area
0.4250

Financial

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Dallas as of May 28, 2026
3,687
Single Family Listed
77
Avg DOM
311
Avg $ / SqFt
$974,744
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the Preston Dell Estates subdivision, 5979 Charlestown Drive Dallas TX is a Single Family for sale in Dallas, TX, 75230. It is listed for $1,250,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,715 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1956. The current price per square foot is $460. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Dallas is $311. The average listing price for Single Family in Dallas is $974,744. To schedule a showing of MLS#21281976 at 5979 Charlestown Drive in Dallas, TX, contact your Aaron Layman Properties agent at 940-209-2100.
5979 Charlestown Drive
Dallas, TX