Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Listed
$625,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Tucked privately at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this enchanting cottage feels as though it belongs somewhere far away-or perhaps in another time entirely. Warm, whimsical, and wonderfully unexpected, the home unfolds as a collection of charming spaces layered with character, European influence, and Dilbeck-inspired design elements throughout. Inside, fantastic millwork and decorative geometric wood trim take center stage, joined by original steel casement windows, exposed beams, richly toned wood paneling, scalloped built-ins, and beautifully preserved original details. There is a romantic, almost storybook quality to the architecture-a sense of craftsmanship and playfulness that recalls the work of architect Charles Dilbeck. Original bathrooms remain delightfully intact, adding another layer of charm and history. Nothing here feels overly polished or prescribed. Instead, the house possesses the kind of patina, warmth, and personality that can only be collected over time. Private, enchanting, and completely its own, it feels less like a house and more like a warm little world at the end of the road, waiting for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2865 Alden Ave
General
- Price: $625,000
- Taxes: $9,873
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21383718
- Updated: 9/11/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Loft, Multiple Staircases, Paneling/Wainscoting, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, On Street, Tandem
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Lyman
- Driving Directions: This property is GPS friendly
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Kahn
- Middle School: Raul Quintanilla
- High School: Sunset
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: English, Other, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 1,932 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.269
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,717.64
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $9,873
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: BLK 4597 TR 4 ACS 0.265 404FR LYMAN
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Historical
- Property ID: 330778000000
- Block: 4597
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC., Thani Burke
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Schools
Schools serving 2865 Alden Ave
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary School 610 North Franklin Street, Dallas, TX 75211 | K-6 | 0.8 mi |
Raul Quintanilla Sr Middle School 2700 Remond Drive, Dallas, TX 75211 | 7-8 | 1.4 mi |
Sunset High School 2120 West Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75208 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2865 Alden Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 2865 Alden Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,873
—
$466,220
5%
2025
$9,873
42%
$443,390
—
2024
$6,958
12%
$443,390
19%
2023
$6,233
-10%
$374,080
—
2022
$6,964
3%
$374,080
18%
2021
$6,794
-3%
$317,930
—
2020
$6,988
-12%
$317,930
14%
2018
$7,927
5%
$278,590
—
2017
$7,575
5%
$278,590
5%
2016
$7,181
5%
$264,070
6%
2015
$6,842
-21%
$249,550
-22%
2019
$8,691
37%
$317,930
37%
2014
$6,327
15%
$231,490
14%
2013
$5,512
—
$202,450
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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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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
2865 Alden Avenue, Dallas, TX 75211 (MLS# 21383718) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2865 Alden Avenue is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 2865 Alden Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dallas? You can browse all Dallas real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.