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Property Description
Nestled beneath mature shade trees on a quiet interior lot in established Hillridge, this beautifully maintained one-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled baths, a dedicated office, oversized side-entry garage & no HOA! Filled with character throughout, featuring hand-scraped hardwood floors, a decorative steel front door & thoughtful custom built-ins. Spacious living room centers around a working gas-log fireplace, opening to the kitchen with granite countertops, large island, breakfast bar, gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry & seamless connection to the dining area-perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Dedicated office provides an ideal setup for working from home or additional flex space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with custom finishes, including a Restoration Hardware vanity with Carrara marble in the guest bath & custom oak cabinetry with leathered granite countertops in the primary suite. Additional custom storage throughout, including built-in over-toilet cabinets and full length built in linen closet in the hallway. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard enclosed by a new 6 FT wrought iron fence with a 10 FT driveway gate. A 12x20 steel carport (2024) provides additional covered parking alongside the oversized side-entry garage. Major improvements include newer windows, front-yard clay sewer line replaced with 4-inch PVC, blown attic insulation, HVAC with updated ductwork, a 200-amp electrical panel & 50-gallon commercial-grade water heater. All conveniently located minutes from White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, Casa Linda, neighborhood parks, trails, playgrounds & recreation, this move-in ready home offers timeless character, quality updates & an exceptional East Dallas location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8420 Sweetwater Dr
General
- Price: $485,000
- Taxes: $10,054
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21337159
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Cable TV, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Covered, Carport, Detached Carport, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Oversized, Paved, Private, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Hillridge 1st Sec
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- Elem School District: Dallas ISD
- Midd School District: Dallas ISD
- High School District: Dallas ISD
- Elementary School: Bayles
- Middle School: Gaston
- High School: Adams
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Shutters, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,896 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276.4
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Metal, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $10,054
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: HILLRIDGE 1ST SECTION BLK 10/7061 LT 16
- Exclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator
- Property ID: 666724000000
- Block: 10706
- Lot Number: 16
Listed by Keller Williams Urban Dallas, Matt Templeton
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Schools
Schools serving 8420 Sweetwater Dr
School District:Dallas Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bayles Elementary School 2444 Telegraph Avenue, Dallas, TX 75228 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
W High Gaston Middle School 9565 Mercer Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Bryan Adams High School 2101 Millmar Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 | 9-12 | 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 8420 Sweetwater Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Price Reduced
$485,000
-3%
MLS
7/23/2026
Listed
$500,000
—
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 8420 Sweetwater Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,606
—
$380,000
-16%
2025
$4,606
—
$451,520
—
2024
$4,602
3%
$451,520
46%
2023
$4,487
—
$309,770
—
2021
$4,487
-2%
$309,770
41%
2021
$4,556
8%
$220,000
-6%
2020
$4,230
-17%
$233,570
30%
2018
$5,121
4%
$180,000
—
2019
$4,920
12%
$180,000
12%
2016
$4,388
-8%
$161,360
-7%
2015
$4,775
10%
$174,150
9%
2014
$4,355
27%
$159,340
27%
2013
$3,417
—
$125,500
—
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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8420 Sweetwater Drive, Dallas, TX 75228 (MLS# 21337159) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8420 Sweetwater Drive is currently listed for $485,000 and was received on July 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 8420 Sweetwater 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.

