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Property Description
Thoughtfully restored, this stunning 1922 Arts & Crafts bungalow in the Junius Heights Historic District preserves its historic character while benefiting from substantial modern improvements, including: "¢ Full roof replacement on home and garage with transferable warranties (2026)"¢ Foundation repair with added pilings and transferable lifetime warranty (2018)"¢ Complete attic insulation replacement (2016)"¢ Full kitchen, butler pantry, and laundry remodel with Café and Bosch appliances (2021)"¢ New backyard fence (2025)"¢ New AC unit (2022) and Rinnai tankless water heater (2021)"¢ Whole-home interior paint and refinished original hardwood floors (2026)"¢ New upstairs living area carpet (2026)"¢ New Levolor cordless blinds downstairs (2024)"¢ Updated bathrooms (2018, 2019, 2025) The 1.5-story residence features a classic center-hall floor plan and a luminous gallery-white interior. Original moldings, vintage light fixtures, and preserved French doors-including one set reimagined as sliding doors-create a timeless blend of charm and functionality. The kitchen is a chef's workspace with soft-close custom cabinetry and dual butler's pantries for hosting and organization. The main-level primary suite is filled with natural light and offers a sitting area and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious landing, perfect for a reading nook or study space, is lined with original built-in bookcases and opens to an expansive flex space-ideal for a gym, office, or playroom-and two large bedrooms with walk-in closets. Enjoy the Old East Dallas lifestyle with a deep front porch perfect for gathering with friends and family. A rare two-car garage adds convenience and value in this historic setting. Ideally located near highly-rated Lipscomb Elementary (an IB and Dual Language public school), Lakewood Library, White Rock Lake, Lakewood Village, and Lower Greenville, this is more than a home-it is a piece of Dallas history, meticulously restored and ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 720 Skillman St
General
- Price: $839,000
- Taxes: $9,007
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21231727
- Updated: 5/16/2026
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Gas
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Security Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Munger Place
- Driving Directions: Mockingbird Eastbound to Skillman Street.Take a right turn on Skillman and go across Swiss Avenue then Gaston - 720 Skillman.
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Lipscomb
- Middle School: Long
- High School: Wilson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Overhead Utilities, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Prairie, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 2,960 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1922
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.169
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,361.64
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 57 x 143
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Subdivision, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $9,007
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Munger Place Se44ft11 & 12.5ft
- Property ID: 183136000000
- Lot Number: 12
Listed by Paragon, REALTORS, Ricky Brooks
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Schools
Schools serving 720 Skillman St
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William Lipscomb Elementary School 5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX 75214 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
J L Long Middle School 6116 Reiger Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Woodrow Wilson High School 100 South Glasgow Drive, Dallas, TX 75214 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 720 Skillman St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/16/2026
Price Reduced
$839,000
-3.89%
MLS
5/10/2026
Price Reduced
$873,000
-0.23%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$875,000
—
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 720 Skillman St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,114
-3%
$694,560
—
2024
$12,441
5%
$694,560
4%
2023
$11,899
-7%
$666,570
—
2022
$12,767
3%
$666,570
18%
2021
$12,339
-3%
$566,000
—
2020
$12,694
-8%
$566,000
12%
2019
$13,764
-4%
$503,500
—
2018
$14,326
31%
$503,500
25%
2017
$10,938
—
$402,230
—
2016
$10,938
2%
$402,230
2%
2015
$10,770
10%
$392,820
9%
2014
$9,814
—
$359,090
—
2013
$9,778
—
$359,090
—
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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720 Skillman Street, Dallas, TX 75214 (MLS# 21231727) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 720 Skillman Street is currently listed for $839,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 720 Skillman Street? 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.

