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Property Description
Rare opportunity to build a custom estate on nearly 1 acre (.99 acres) in one of East Dallas' most sought-after and established neighborhoods. Ideally positioned just minutes from White Rock Lake, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to miles of scenic trails, kayaking, paddleboarding, picnic areas, and breathtaking lake views, all just a short bike ride away. The nearby Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden provides year-round beauty, events, and outdoor enjoyment. Located in the heart of East Dallas, the property is moments from the highly desirable Lakewood area, known for its historic charm, vibrant community, and outstanding dining, shopping, and entertainment. Nearby destinations include Lakewood Shopping Center, Casa Linda Plaza, local coffee shops, boutiques, and a wide variety of restaurants. The location also offers excellent connectivity to Downtown Dallas, Lower Greenville, Knox-Henderson, Uptown, and North Dallas. Southern Methodist University (SMU) is just a short drive away, adding further appeal for faculty, staff, students, and families seeking proximity to one of Dallas' premier institutions. Surrounded by mature trees, established homes, and a strong sense of community, this property presents a rare blank canvas to create a one-of-a-kind residence in an area where location, lifestyle, and long-term value converge. Whether you're envisioning a luxury estate, modern retreat, or timeless family home, the possibilities are endless. Bring your builder, architect, and vision-opportunities like this are increasingly rare in East Dallas. Note: Property is currently being subdivided and may also be offered as two separate lots upon completion of the subdivision process.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1539 Bella Vista Dr
General
- Price: $1,400,000
- Taxes: $23,849
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21305850
- Updated: 6/18/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Build to Suit
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Casa Linda Estates
- Driving Directions: See GPS
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Sanger
- Middle School: Sanger
- High School: Adamson
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Current Bldg. Use: Vacant
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,124.4
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Frontage: City Street, Easement, Concrete
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Lot
- Zoning: Withing Dalls City lImits in neighborhood
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $23,849
- Terms: Cash, Owner Will Carry, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: CASA LINDA ESTATES REV LOT 15 AND 13.3FT24 BE
- Property ID: 374464000000
- Lot Number: 15
Listed by eXp Realty LLC, Scott Lamberty
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Schools
Schools serving 1539 Bella Vista Dr
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alex Sanger Elementary School 8410 San Leandro Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 | K-8 | 0.9 mi |
W High Gaston Middle School 9565 Mercer Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Bryan Adams High School 2101 Millmar Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 9-12 | 1 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 1539 Bella Vista Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Listed
$1,400,000
—
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 1539 Bella Vista Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,799
4%
$1,071,030
—
2024
$9,465
11%
$1,071,030
70%
2023
$8,512
-6%
$630,260
5%
2022
$9,034
3%
$600,300
33%
2021
$8,772
7%
$451,980
—
2020
$8,173
-34%
$451,980
—
2019
$12,355
8%
$451,980
13%
2018
$11,419
51%
$401,340
45%
2017
$7,548
5%
$277,580
5%
2016
$7,191
-1%
$264,450
—
2015
$7,251
—
$264,450
—
2014
$7,227
3%
$264,450
3%
2013
$7,022
—
$257,880
—
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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1539 Bella Vista Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 (MLS# 21305850) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.99 acres. 1539 Bella Vista Drive is currently listed for $1,400,000 and was received on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1539 Bella Vista Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Dallas? You can browse all Dallas real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

