2442 Marvin Avenue, Dallas, Texas
$499,000 (Last Listing Price)
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Nestled on a sprawling corner lot within the highly coveted Kessler Plaza neighborhood, 2442 Marvin Avenue is a masterful blend of 1930s character and sleek, up-to-date luxury. Spanning nearly 1,700 square feet, this classic period bungalow has been meticulously curated to honor its architectural roots while offering the seamless, open flow that 2026 buyers demand. From the street, the home makes a powerful statement with its authentic brick facade and meticulously landscaped grounds. Inside, the preservation of original details like pristine hardwood floors, arched doorways, and built-in shelving offers a soulful foundation. Sunlight floods the formal living room, anchored by a traditional fireplace. This flows effortlessly into an expanded, sun-drenched second living area—a rare find for this era—offering the perfect, flexible environment for large gatherings. The heart of the home is a stunning, reimagined kitchen that is as functional as it is beautiful. Designed for the creative home chef, it features a sleek, floor-to-ceiling configuration with high-efficiency stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, and a professional-grade range, all optimized to maximize every square inch. Private sanctuary awaits in the spacious primary and secondary bedrooms, sharing a classic-updated bath. The expansive, fully fenced backyard offers a level of privacy and open space that is truly rare for the area. A paved patio provides the perfect backdrop for hosting under the trees, while the large, lush lawn offers endless opportunities for projects or play. This is complemented by the high-value utility of a detached two-car garage. This residence offers ultimate peace of mind with a newer roof and great condition. Living on Marvin Avenue means being part of a preserved historic neighborhood that values community and unparalleled access to the best independent eateries, artisanal coffee shops, and trails of Oak Cliff and the adjacent Bishop Arts District.
School District: Dallas ISD
Dallas MLS #: 21268176
Representing the Seller: Listing Agent Kacy Rodgers; Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC.
For further information on this home and the Dallas real estate market, contact real estate broker Douglas Newby. 214.522.1000
Property Overview
- Listing Price: $499,000
- MLS ID: 21268176
- Status: Sold
- Days on Market: 17
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Previous Status: For Sale
- MLS Start Date: 5/12/2026
Property History
- Current Listing: $499,000
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 0
- Interior Features:
Built-in Wine Cooler
Decorative Lighting
High Speed Internet Available
Wainscoting
Second Primary Bedroom
- Flooring:
Hardwood
Tile
Parking
- Parking Features:
Garage
Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Dallas
- Directions: Please use GPS.
Community
- Home Owners Association: None
School Information
- School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Kahn
- Middle School: Raul Quintanilla
- High School: Sunset
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling:
Central
Utilities
- Utility Description:
City Sewer
City Water
Individual Gas Meter
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sqft.): 7,100.28
- Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Landscaped
Lrg. Backyard Grass
Many Trees
- Fencing (Description):
Fenced
High Fence
Privacy
Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price per Sqft.: $295
- Price per Acre: $3,061,350
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures & Reports
- Legal Description: KESSLER PLAZA BLK 6/4559 LOT 1
- Disclosures/Reports: Aerial Photo
- APN: 00000329284000000
- Block: 64559
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