5242 Merrimac Ave

$1,050,000
Price
3
Beds
2,112 Sq. Ft.
$497 / Sq. Ft.
2,112
Sq. Ft.
$497
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of the M Streets, this 1930s Tudor blends timeless character with modern updates and amenities. Surrounded by mature trees and historic charm, the home welcomes you with gleaming wood floors, leaded stained-glass windows, detailed trim work, and a beautiful fireplace that anchors the living room. Multiple living areas, including a bright sunroom, spacious living room, and formal dining room, create an inviting and versatile layout. The kitchen is completed with stainless steel...Nestled in the heart of the M Streets, this 1930s Tudor blends timeless character with modern updates and amenities. Surrounded by mature trees and historic charm, the home welcomes you with gleaming wood floors, leaded stained-glass windows, detailed trim work, and a beautiful fireplace that anchors the living room. Multiple living areas, including a bright sunroom, spacious living room, and formal dining room, create an inviting and versatile layout. The kitchen is completed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and flows into a cozy breakfast nook, while a full-sized laundry room adds convenience. The large primary suite is a true retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living with lush landscaping and a spacious side deck off the dining room, perfect for a quiet coffee or entertaining, along with a wood fence with electric gate and a detached two-car garage. Ideally located, this jewel box is zoned to Mockingbird Elementary, within walking distance to the shops and dining of Lower Greenville, and minutes from Hwy 75 for easy access around the city.
  1. Listed by Skylar Champion • TREC #0648883 • Allie Beth Allman & Associates • 214-695-8701
  2. Listed by Kathryn DeLario • TREC #0728645 • Allie Beth Allman & Associates

Property Details for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

Subdivision Name
Greenland Hills
Architectural Style
Tudor
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Dimensions
60 x 127
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 04:04 PM

Property Details for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #21069249
Days on Market62
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,623 SF
CountyDallas County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Skylar Champion; Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Kathryn DeLario
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Building Information for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,623 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,308 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,188

Property Taxes

$1,120

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: 20293
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: Mockingbird
  • Elementary School Name: Mockingbird
  • High School: Woodrow Wilson
  • High School Name: Woodrow Wilson
  • Middle School: Long
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • School District: Dallas ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.83
  • Longitude: -96.78
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Garage Length: 20
  • Garage Width: 20
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Single Door
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 2
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: GREENLAND HILLS BLK 20/2931 LT 10
  • Association Type: None
  • Tax Lot: 10
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 2
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area: 2112.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Shutters
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Breakfast Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Solarium/Sunrm-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Garden(s), Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • Fencing: Electric, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Breakfast Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Solarium/Sunrm-1-1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Solarium/Sunrm
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Levels: One
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Stone/Granite Type, Pantry
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Ensuite Bath, Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Room Length: 17.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 14.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 20.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Solarium/Sunrm
  • Room Width: 9.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 8
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 8.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 16.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Sidewalk
Property and Assessments
  • Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional, Other
  • Concessions YN: Yes
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Security Features: Burglar, Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinkler System, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.175
  • Lot Size Area: 0.175
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7623.0
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 00000239668000000
  • Soil Type: Unknown
  • Property Attached: No

Property History for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Price Change

NTREIS #21069249

$1,050,000—
Oct 29, 2025

Price Change

NTREIS #21069249

$1,075,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21069249

$1,095,000—
Sep 7, 2018

Sold

NTREIS #13826076

—
Jul 26, 2018

Pending

NTREIS #13826076

—
Apr 24, 2018

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #13826076

$650,000—
Jun 10, 2016

Sold

NTREIS #13361626

—
May 6, 2016

Pending

NTREIS #13361626

—
Apr 20, 2016

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #13361626

$554,900—
Oct 29, 2012

Sold

NTREIS #11829438

—
Aug 31, 2012

Pending

NTREIS #11829438

—
Aug 29, 2012

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #11829438

$439,000—
Jul 29, 2012

Expired

NTREIS #11508827

—
Nov 23, 2010

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #11508827

$485,000—
Oct 22, 2007

Sold

NTREIS #10859835

—
Oct 2, 2007

Pending

NTREIS #10859835

—
Sep 11, 2007

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #10859835

$484,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Price Change

NTREIS #21069249

$1,050,000
10/29/2025

Price Change

NTREIS #21069249

$1,075,000
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21069249

$1,095,000
09/07/2018

Sold

NTREIS #13826076

—
07/26/2018

Pending

NTREIS #13826076

—
04/24/2018

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #13826076

$650,000
06/10/2016

Sold

NTREIS #13361626

—
05/06/2016

Pending

NTREIS #13361626

—
04/20/2016

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #13361626

$554,900
10/29/2012

Sold

NTREIS #11829438

—
08/31/2012

Pending

NTREIS #11829438

—
08/29/2012

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #11829438

$439,000
07/29/2012

Expired

NTREIS #11508827

—
11/23/2010

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #11508827

$485,000
10/22/2007

Sold

NTREIS #10859835

—
10/02/2007

Pending

NTREIS #10859835

—
09/11/2007

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #10859835

$484,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5242 Merrimac Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$381,000Additions$504,000Total$885,000
Tax Record2024$13,444 ($1,120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,112 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,112 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,620 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningZ62CountyDALLASAPN00000239668000000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5242 Merrimac Avenue

This home is within Dallas Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mockingbird Elementary
PublicK to 5

J L Long Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodrow Wilson High School
Public9 to 12

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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5242 Merrimac Avenue is a single family home for sale in Dallas, TX 75206. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2025 by Allie Beth Allman & Associates, it's currently listed at $1,050,000. It has been on the market for a total of 62 days and was last sold on September 7, 2018. This listing's school district is Dallas Independent School District. Nearby schools include Mockingbird Elementary, J L Long Middle School and Woodrow Wilson High School. 5242 Merrimac Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,112 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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Listing Courtesy of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Skylar Champion; Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Kathryn DeLario

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