7242 Alexander Dr
Description
Just steps from White Rock Lake and Lakewood Park, and an easy walk to Lakewood Elementary School, this home combines generous living spaces with an unbeatable lifestyle.
Inside, you’ll find expansive living and bedroom areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring multiple closets, built-in cabinetry,...Welcome to 7242 Alexander Drive — a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,609 square feet in one of Lakewood’s most coveted locations.
Just steps from White Rock Lake and Lakewood Park, and an easy walk to Lakewood Elementary School, this home combines generous living spaces with an unbeatable lifestyle.
Inside, you’ll find expansive living and bedroom areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring multiple closets, built-in cabinetry, and a beautifully updated bath with marble countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate shower.
Thoughtful updates include newer HVAC systems and hot water heaters, offering peace of mind for years to come.
The backyard is equally inviting, with mature trees, a stone deck perfect for outdoor gatherings, an iron gate, and a sprinkler system for easy maintenance.
An exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, charm, and walkability in the heart of Lakewood!
Listing Agent
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Property Details for 7242 Alexander Drive
Property Details for 7242 Alexander Drive
| Status | Active Option Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 21191587 |
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 AC / 11,194 SF |
| County | Dallas County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Location
Building Information for 7242 Alexander Drive
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1Property Information for 7242 Alexander Drive
- Block: X2985
- Directions: From 75 go east on Mockingbird to Williamson Road, turn right on Alexander, and the home will be on your left.
- Elementary School: Lakewood
- Elementary School Name: Lakewood
- High School: Woodrow Wilson
- High School Name: Woodrow Wilson
- Middle School: Long
- School District: Dallas ISD
- Geocode Confidence: High
- Latitude: 32.83
- Longitude: -96.73
- State: Texas
- Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, Side By Side
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking Spaces Covered Total: 2
- Garage: Yes
- Tax Legal Description: NORTH RIDGE ESTATES BLK X/2985 LOT 16
- Association Type: None
- Tax Lot: 16
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21191587
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Pantry
- Number Of Dining Areas: 1
- Number Of Living Areas: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Double Oven, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Laundry Features: Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Living Area: 2609.0
- Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: Yes
- Room and Floor: Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Breakfast Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Family Room-1-1, Utility Room-1-1
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Fencing: Back Yard, Metal
- Number Of Stories: 1
- Waterfront: No
- Room and Features: Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Breakfast Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Family Room-1-1, Utility Room-1-1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Room, Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Family Room, Utility Room
- Levels: One
- Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath, Garden Tub, Separate Shower
- Room Length: 17.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
- Room Width: 13.00
- Room Dimensions: 24 x 16
- Room Features: Fireplace
- Room Length: 24.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Width: 16.00
- Room Dimensions: 18 x 15
- Room Features: Fireplace
- Room Length: 18.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Width: 15.00
- Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Length: 17.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Width: 13.00
- Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Length: 13.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Width: 13.00
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
- Room Length: 16.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Width: 11.00
- Room Dimensions: 9 x 5
- Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Separate Utility Room
- Room Length: 9.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Width: 5.00
- Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
- Room Length: 9.00
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Width: 9.00
- Utilities: Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Natural Gas Available, Sidewalk
- Handicap: No
- Loan Type: Treat As Clear
- Property Match: APN
- Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
- Lot Size Acres: 0.257
- Lot Size Area: 0.257
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 11194.92
- Multi Parcel ID: No
- Parcel Number: 00000247660000000
- Property Attached: No
Property History for 7242 Alexander Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Active Option Contract NTREIS #21191587 | — | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #21191587 | $1,290,000 | — |
| Apr 27, 2006 | Sold NTREIS #10484725 | — | |
| Apr 5, 2006 | Pending NTREIS #10484725 | — | |
| Mar 2, 2006 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #10484725 | $499,000 | — |
| May 31, 2005 | Sold NTREIS #10303753 | — | |
| May 6, 2005 | Pending NTREIS #10303753 | — | |
| May 2, 2005 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #10303753 | $379,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 | Active Option Contract NTREIS #21191587 | — |
| 02/26/2026 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #21191587 | $1,290,000 |
| 04/27/2006 | Sold NTREIS #10484725 | — |
| 04/05/2006 | Pending NTREIS #10484725 | — |
| 03/02/2006 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #10484725 | $499,000 |
| 05/31/2005 | Sold NTREIS #10303753 | — |
| 05/06/2005 | Pending NTREIS #10303753 | — |
| 05/02/2005 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #10303753 | $379,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 7242 Alexander Drive
Schools near 7242 Alexander Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lakewood Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
J L Long Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Woodrow Wilson High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Eduardo Mata Elementary School PublicPK to 8 |
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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