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Property Description
Charming Craftsman in an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown and steps from the vibrant energy of Greenville Avenue, with Knox-Henderson's top dining, shopping, and nightlife all within easy walking distance. This is a rare opportunity to own a single-family home at an approachable price point in one of the city's most sought-after urban neighborhoods. Blending timeless 1920s character with thoughtful updates, this home showcases classic Craftsman appeal alongside the comforts today's buyers expect. The charming front porch sets the tone with authentic architectural details. The interior features rich hardwood floors, custom lighting and an open layout. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and a wine cooler. Expansive dining area provides ample room for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers a true retreat with space for a sitting area, a large walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bath complete with soaking tub and separate shower. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibily for guests or additional work space. The gated driveway leads to a lush backyard and two-car garage adding convenience and security. A rare blend of character, location, and value - East Dallas living at its best!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5211 Willis Ave
General
- Price: $895,000
- Taxes: $17,799
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21230227
- Updated: 4/16/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Other, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room, Other
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private, Secured, Storage
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Vickery Park
- Driving Directions: Use GPS or from 75-Central, Head toward Willis Ave Turn right on Willis Ave (south of Henderson Ave)
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Geneva Heights
- Middle School: Long
- High School: Woodrow Wilson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Other
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,167 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.179
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,797.24
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Subdivision, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
- Trees/Vegetation: Cleared, Grassed, Partially Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $17,799
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: BLK 3/1972 LOT 26
- Exclusions: None.
- Property ID: 190498000000
- Block: 3/197
- Lot Number: 26
Listed by Redfin Corporation, Kevin Curran
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Schools
Schools serving 5211 Willis Ave
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Geneva Heights Elementary 6606 Ridgecrest Road, Dallas, TX 75231 | K-5 | 3.6 mi |
J L Long Middle School 6116 Reiger Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Woodrow Wilson High School 100 South Glasgow Drive, Dallas, TX 75214 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 5211 Willis Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Listed
$895,000
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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 5211 Willis Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,738
-3%
$799,350
—
2024
$13,081
11%
$799,350
-1%
2023
$11,800
-4%
$805,080
32%
2022
$12,315
3%
$610,510
12%
2021
$11,907
-3%
$546,660
—
2020
$12,249
-18%
$546,660
—
2019
$14,943
-4%
$546,660
—
2018
$15,554
6%
$546,660
2%
2017
$14,616
—
$537,500
—
2016
$14,616
19%
$537,500
20%
2015
$12,236
—
$446,260
—
2014
$12,196
42%
$446,260
42%
2013
$8,579
—
$315,060
—
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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5211 Willis Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206 (MLS# 21230227) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5211 Willis Avenue is currently listed for $895,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5211 Willis 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.

