Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$1,099,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Lovely home on San Cristobal in coveted Forest Hills is a rare gem offering a generous number of updates and special features. The open, airy living room includes a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace and overlooks the scenic backyard. The chef's kitchen, equipped with custom cabinets, Miele appliances, and a substantial island, flows into an intimate dining room perfect for hosting. A private, treetop primary suite serves as a serene retreat and includes a beautifully updated bath, while an en-suite back bedroom is thoughtfully separated, making it ideal for guests or as a mother-in-law suite. In fact, each bedroom is separate from the others and has its own dedicated bath. Custom Roman shades in Ferrick Mason fabric accent three bedrooms and a bathroom. Mechanical Updates include: roof 2024, HVAC, electrical, windows, and sewer line. Outside, the home welcomes you with a custom front door and a lovely courtyard. The private, shaded backyard feels like a hidden secret garden, featuring lush landscaping, Little Gem Magnolias, a brick wall fence, and a sprinkler system, complemented by an amazing covered back patio that extends the living space. The brick wall fence provides total privacy while allowing views of majestic tree canopies, one of the cherished beauties of the Forest Hills neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8242 San Cristobal Dr
General
- Price: $1,099,000
- Taxes: $17,480
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21374292
- Updated: Today (9/3/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Warming Drawer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Forest Hills Rev
- Driving Directions: From Abrams and 75 take Abrams S. Go let on Gaston and Right on Highland Rd. Veer right at San Rafael. Pass through the stop sign at San Rafael and San Leandro. Turn left on San Cristobal and house is on your left.
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Sanger
- Middle School: Garcia
- High School: Adams
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: Other, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 2,768 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.256
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,151.36
- Frontage: All Weather Road, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $17,480
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: FOREST HILLS REV BLK E/5282 LT 27
- Property ID: 372151000000
- Block: E5282
- Lot Number: 27
Listed by McBride Boothe Group, LLC, Kristen Boothe
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Schools
Schools serving 8242 San Cristobal Dr
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alex Sanger Elementary School 8410 San Leandro Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
W High Gaston Middle School 9565 Mercer Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Bryan Adams High School 2101 Millmar Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 8242 San Cristobal Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 8242 San Cristobal Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,373
—
$510,960
-35%
2025
$13,373
-3%
$785,000
3%
2024
$13,817
7%
$765,570
6%
2023
$12,934
-7%
$720,000
-3%
2022
$13,977
4%
$743,500
20%
2021
$13,495
2%
$617,720
27%
2020
$13,230
17%
$487,660
18%
2019
$11,337
2%
$414,730
6%
2018
$11,120
20%
$390,840
15%
2017
$9,271
—
$340,960
—
2016
$9,272
13%
$340,960
14%
2015
$8,194
23%
$298,840
22%
2014
$6,685
8%
$244,610
7%
2013
$6,206
—
$227,920
—
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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- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
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- 8Total Baths
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- Active
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8242 San Cristobal Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 (MLS# 21374292) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 8242 San Cristobal Drive is currently listed for $1,099,000 and was received on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 8242 San Cristobal Drive? 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.