5314 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, Texas
$2,975,000Architect Hal Thomson
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Owner is motivated & will consider financing with large down payment. One of the most written about famous homes in all of Dallas, Tx. located on prestigious Swiss Avenue the most sought after street in Dallas with it's historic beauty and charm. 1 of 5 designated Dallas Historical Landmarks. Immediate equity priced over 250k below recent professional appraisal. Designed in 1916 by renowned Hal Thomson. Mr. Thomson's attention to detail with contemporary luxury is breathtaking. The main house with a grand great room with Venetian plaster walls & sunroom over looking a secret garden. Elegant formal dining has original chandeliers & sconces, 4 huge bedrooms, 4 baths, 2 half baths & library. Interior is adorned with soaring ceilings, oak hardwoods, dentate ceiling crown molding, handcrafted fireplaces & many steel casement windows all culminating elegance & sophistication. Gourmet kitchen with 2 sinks, 2 dw, Wolf range, double ovens, microwave, warming drawer, quartzite counters, hidden sect desk, walk-in pantry, glass-front cabinets with lighting, ice maker, large & mini refrig & more. Primary suite with 4 closets, fireplace & bath with heated floors, luxury duo shower with rain & sauna features & heated tub. Sonos system serves many rooms & primary suite has separate sound for the shower. Huge media rm. equipped with mini fridge, microwave & theater equip. An ELEVATOR services the 1st & 2nd floor. Exterior with extensive landscaping, side Loggia patio, grand front walkway lit by tree-mounted spotlights, & a matching chicken coop. Backyard oasis has sparkling pool, hot tub, garden beds, lighting & an approx. 800-sq. ft. carriage guest house not included in main sq. ft. with the 1916 telephone, full kitchen and washer and dryer. Dog shower & outdoor shower are adjacent to the pool area. This exceptional estate is like no other & the warmth you feel with family gatherings, weddings and charity events is like no other, Truly a magical place to call home.
School District: Dallas ISD
Dallas MLS #: 21039262
Representing the Seller: Listing Agent Kimberley Smith; Listing Office: Goldmark Realty, Inc.
Representing the Buyer: Contact realtor Douglas Newby of Douglas Newby & Associates if you would like to see this property. Call: 214.522.1000 — Text: 214.505.9999
Property Overview
- Listing Price: $2,975,000
- MLS ID: 21039262
- Status: For Sale
- Days on Market: 103
- Updated: 11/30/2025
- Previous Status: For Sale
- MLS Start Date: 8/22/2025
Property History
- Current Listing: $2,975,000
- Original Listing: $2,995,000
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 2
- Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Cable TV Available
Chandelier
Decorative Lighting
Double Vanity
Eat-in Kitchen
Elevator
Kitchen Island
Pantry
Smart Home System
Sound System Wiring
Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances:
Home Theater
- Flooring:
Hardwood
Tile
Parking
- Parking Features:
Electric Gate
Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Dallas
- Directions: From Downtown Dallas take Gaston heading East towards Lakewood. Turn left on Munger and right on prestigious Swiss Avenue
Community
- Home Owners Association: None
School Information
- School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Lipscomb
- Middle School: Long
- High School: Woodrow Wilson
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling:
Central
Utilities
- Utility Description:
Cable Available
City Sewer
City Water
Curbs
Sidewalk
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
- Lot Size (Sqft.): 19,166.4
- Lot Dimensions: 85X242
- Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Landscaped
Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description):
Gate
Masonry
Rock/Stone
Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price per Sqft.: $481
- Price per Acre: $6,761,364
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures & Reports
- APN: 00000181627000000
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