1223 Walmsley Ave
Description
The Lot:
An extremely rare opportunity to build your custom home on an oversized 65 x 150 lot (9,498 sq. ft.), complete with alley access for a rear-entry garage. A buildable lot on Walmsley has not been publicly available in years. That alone makes this rare. But what makes it powerful is its position at the center of a multi-year evolution, richly funded and now entering its most compelling chapter.
The Location:
• Strategic,...Some locations are convenient. Others are transformational. Walmsley is both.
The Lot:
An extremely rare opportunity to build your custom home on an oversized 65 x 150 lot (9,498 sq. ft.), complete with alley access for a rear-entry garage. A buildable lot on Walmsley has not been publicly available in years. That alone makes this rare. But what makes it powerful is its position at the center of a multi-year evolution, richly funded and now entering its most compelling chapter.
The Location:
• Strategic, Central, and Connected
• 6 blocks to Sylvan Thirty
• 1.4 miles to Harold Simmons Park
• 1.5 miles to Trinity Groves
• 2.4 miles to Bishop Arts
• 4.1 miles to the Dallas Arts District
• Under 15 minutes to Downtown and Uptown
This is urban access without compression. Walkable retail nearby, skyline access within minutes, and long-term connectivity tied directly to the Trinity River corridor.
The Opportunity:
Work hand in hand with Martha McAnallen Homes & Design to build your home utilizing architectural plans already meticulously developed for a transitional design with thoughtful, curated selections, or begin fresh and collaborate on a new design tailored for the way you live.
Where light is intentional.
Materials are honest.
And space flows naturally toward outdoor living.
South-facing front exposure provides warm afternoon light.
North-facing rear yard allows for controlled, comfortable outdoor living year-round.
Pre-Development Work Already Completed:
• Soil samples have been drilled.
• Geotechnical groundwork is complete.
• Architectural plans are substantially developed and ready to be finalized for permitting.
• Interior selections curated to align with existing architectural plans
The Build Path:
The lot is offered exclusively for a custom build in collaboration with Martha McAnallen Homes & Design. Buyers may:
• Utilize existing architectural plans with curated selections already developed
• Collaborate to modify the existing architectural plans and curated selections
• Collaborate from the ground up to design a fully bespoke residence
This offering is for the lot only. Construction pricing will be determined following final plan adjustments, scope confirmation, and curated selections. The lot is exclusively for a custom build, requiring collaboration with Martha McAnallen Homes & Design to create a home that perfectly reflects your personality, priorities, and vision—down to the smallest detail.
Listing Agent
![Martha McAnallen]()
martha.mc@compass.comP: (214)-557-7141
Property Details for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
Amenities
- Crawl Space
- Fence
- Garage
- Northeastern Exposure
- Northern Exposure
- Northwestern Exposure
- Parking Included
- Private Yard
Property Details for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 AC |
| County | Dallas County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Building Information for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
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$2,022 per month
30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest
$1,432
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1Property Information for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
- School District: Dallas ISD
- Association Type: None
- Number Of Stories: 1
- Levels: Other
- Handicap: No
- Lot Features: Corner
- Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
- Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Property History for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | Sold NTREIS #14437967 | — | |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Pending NTREIS #14437967 | — | |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #14437967 | $200,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2020 | Sold NTREIS #14437967 | — |
| 09/24/2020 | Pending NTREIS #14437967 | — |
| 09/21/2020 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #14437967 | $200,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
Schools near 1223 Walmsley Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 3 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jesus Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard PublicPK to 8 | ||
L G Pinkston High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Dr. Elba and Domingo Garcia West Dallas STEM School PublicPK to 3 | ||
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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