5211 Willis Avenue, Dallas, Texas
$895,000
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Charming Craftsman in an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown and steps from the vibrant energy of Greenville Avenue, with Knox-Henderson’s top dining, shopping, and nightlife all within easy walking distance. This is a rare opportunity to own a single-family home at an approachable price point in one of the city’s most sought-after urban neighborhoods. Blending timeless 1920s character with thoughtful updates, this home showcases classic Craftsman appeal alongside the comforts today’s buyers expect. The charming front porch sets the tone with authentic architectural details. The interior features rich hardwood floors, custom lighting and an open layout. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and a wine cooler. Expansive dining area provides ample room for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers a true retreat with space for a sitting area, a large walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bath complete with soaking tub and separate shower. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibily for guests or additional work space. The gated driveway leads to a lush backyard and two-car garage adding convenience and security. A rare blend of character, location, and value - East Dallas living at its best!
School District: Dallas ISD
Dallas MLS #: 21230227
Representing the Seller: Listing Agent Kevin Curran; Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
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: $895,000
- MLS ID: 21230227
- Status: For Sale
- Days on Market: 5
- Updated: 4/17/2026
- Previous Status: For Sale
- MLS Start Date: 4/16/2026
Property History
- Current Listing: $895,000
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 0
- Interior Features:
Cable TV Available
Granite Counters
High Speed Internet Available
Other
Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring:
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Laminate
Tile
Wood
Parking
- Parking Features:
Driveway
Garage
Garage Door Opener
Garage Faces Front
Garage Single Door
Gated
Private
Secured
Storage
Location
- County: Dallas
- Directions: Use GPS or from 75-Central, Head toward Willis Ave Turn right on Willis Ave (south of Henderson Ave)
Community
- Home Owners Association: None
School Information
- School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Geneva Heights
- Middle School: Long
- High School: Woodrow Wilson
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling:
Central
Natural Gas
Utilities
- Utility Description:
Cable Available
City Sewer
City Water
Electricity Connected
Individual Gas Meter
Individual Water Meter
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sqft.): 7,797.24
- Lot Description:
Few Trees
Interior Lot
Landscaped
Level
Sprinkler System
Subdivision
- Fencing (Description):
Back Yard
Privacy
Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price per Sqft.: $413
- Price per Acre: $5,000,000
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures & Reports
- Legal Description: BLK 3/1972 LOT 26
- Restrictions: No Known Restriction(s),None
- APN: 00000190498000000
- Block: 3/197
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Douglas Newby represents clients with Dallas estate homes, architect designed homes and modern homes. Call: 214.522.1000 — Text: 214.505.9999
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