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Property Description
Step into this beautifully updated 1990s-built home that blends classic character with modern upgrades. Featuring a brand-new roof and new flooring throughout, this home is move-in ready and designed for comfortable living. The updated kitchen shines with refreshed finishes, offering a stylish and functional space perfect for cooking and gathering. Outside, enjoy a high fence with a secure gate, providing added privacy and peace of mind-ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing in your own backyard. Conveniently located near shopping centers, schools, and major highways, this home makes daily living easy with quick access to everything you need. A perfect opportunity for buyers seeking a well-maintained, updated home in a prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1040 Essex Dr
General
- Price: $379,999
- Taxes: $6,965
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21262252
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 110 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Family Room, Gas, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, On Street
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Meadow Vista Estates
- Driving Directions: From US 67 S, take the exit toward S Main St, merge onto E Hwy 67, turn left onto S Main St, turn right onto Birkshire Ln, turn left onto Essex Dr, house will be on the left
School Information
- Elem School District: Duncanville ISD
- Midd School District: Duncanville ISD
- High School District: Duncanville ISD
- Elementary School: Alexander
- Middle School: Reed
- High School: Duncanville
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,001 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1994
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.167
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,274.52
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, High Fence, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $6,965
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: MEADOW VISTA ESTATES 1ST SEC BLK E LT 30
- Exclusions: Cameras and furniture
- Property ID: 160324000E0300000
- Block: E
- Lot Number: 30
Listed by Keller Williams Realty-FM, Aglae Gonzalez
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Schools
Schools serving 1040 Essex Dr
School District:Duncanville Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
S Gus Alexander Jr Elementary School 510 Softwood Drive, Duncanville, TX 75137 | PK-4 | 1.2 mi |
William High Byrd Middle School 1040 W Wheatland Rd, Duncanville, TX 75137 | 7-8 | 2.9 mi |
Duncanville High School 900 West Camp Wisdom Road, Duncanville, TX 75116 | 9-12 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1040 Essex Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Price Reduced
$379,999
-1.3%
MLS
5/06/2026
Listed
$385,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1040 Essex Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,741
3%
$305,970
—
2024
$4,624
13%
$305,970
2%
2023
$4,105
-12%
$299,750
—
2022
$4,669
1%
$299,750
51%
2021
$4,633
3%
$198,000
—
2020
$4,499
-8%
$198,000
16%
2018
$4,911
-6%
$170,920
-10%
2019
$5,219
21%
$188,970
26%
2017
$4,307
—
$149,710
—
2016
$4,304
27%
$149,710
28%
2015
$3,384
5%
$117,060
—
2014
$3,234
—
$117,060
-1%
2013
$3,240
—
$117,710
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1040 Essex Drive, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 (MLS# 21262252) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1040 Essex Drive is currently listed for $379,999 and was received on May 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1040 Essex Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cedar Hill? You can browse all Cedar Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

