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Property Description
Motivated Sellers! So close to SMU - Ideally situated in the vibrant and highly sought-after M Streets neighborhood near Lower Greenville, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Originally built in 1924, the home showcases timeless architectural details including original hardwood floors, classic doors, and a cozy gas log fireplace. Step inside to a living and dining space that's perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen features an island, and updated cabinetry that balances form and function.The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and elegant finishes. This home has been carefully maintained and upgraded, with PVC plumbing, two AC units, and a tankless water heater to ensure comfort and efficiency year-round. Additional features include: House is completely guttered with a French drain system for proper drainage and two additional parking spaces which is a rare bonus in this area, 90% of windows have been replaced with double-paned glass for energy efficiency and sound insulation and 50-year shingles offering long-term peace of mind! Enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings on the large back deck, or unwind in the fenced garden area featuring a charming chicken coop-a unique space for those interested in backyard gardening or sustainable living. The single-car garage includes attic storage, with potential for conversion if more space is needed. Located directly across from the renovated Geneva Heights Elementary and just steps from the shops, dining, and entertainment along Greenville Avenue, this home offers excellent access to local amenities, trails, and bike paths leading to White Rock Lake. Don't miss the opportunity to own a lovingly restored piece of Dallas history in a truly special neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5819 Vanderbilt Ave
General
- Taxes: $21,585
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 20973101
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage, Gated
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Geneva Heights
- Driving Directions: From I-635 E, Take exit 19A for US-75 toward Dallas. Then take exit 3 toward Mockingbird Ln, go east on Mockingbird Ln. Turn right onto Skillman Avenue. Turn right onto Vanderbilt 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
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Tudor, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,412 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.195
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,494.2
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $21,585
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GENEVA HEIGHTS BLK 6/2145 LT 5 VOL98114/4536
- Property ID: 202381000000
- Block: 62145
- Lot Number: 5
Listed by C21 Fine Homes Judge Fite, Carol Morgan
Sold by Compass RE Texas, LLC., Emily Roberts
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Schools
Schools serving 5819 Vanderbilt Ave
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Geneva Heights Elementary 6606 Ridgecrest Road, Dallas, TX 75231 | K-5 | 3 mi |
J L Long Middle School 6116 Reiger Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Woodrow Wilson High School 100 South Glasgow Drive, Dallas, TX 75214 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
5819 Vanderbilt Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206 (MLS# 20973101) is a Single Family property that was sold on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 5819 Vanderbilt 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.

