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Property Description
What if the best homes aren't the finished ones...but the ones waiting to be reimagined? Positioned on a quiet corner lot beneath a canopy of majestic trees, 9401 Shady Valley Drive presents a rare opportunity in the heart of Lake Highlands-ideal for an investor or end user ready to reimagine and create long-term value. Homes with this scale, setting, and flexibility rarely come to market offering freedom to renovate, expand, or hold as a strategic investment. Built in 1976 and spanning approximately 3,581 square feet, the home offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms with a generous footprint well-suited for a thoughtful remodel. Large windows invite natural light and frame the lush surroundings, while the existing layout provides a strong foundation for modern redesign. Set on an approximately .245-acre lot (89x120 per survey), the property features a private patio, yard, and privacy fence-ideal for outdoor living, entertaining, or future enhancements. A rare three-car attached garage adds utility and appeal for both end users and resale positioning. The home has been enjoyed for the last generation and is ready for its next chapter. Recent foundation work has been completed and includes a 10-year transferable warranty, offering confidence as you plan your improvements. Located in one of Dallas' most established and beloved neighborhoods, Lake Highlands offers a unique blend of lifestyle and convenience with nearby parks, trails, sport courts, dining, and shopping. Enjoy a true neighborhood feel with quick access to Downtown Dallas, making this an exceptional opportunity to invest in both location and potential. Ranked in the Top 1% of teams in the U.S. by volume, the Shelle Carrig TEAM brings strategic insight, advanced marketing, and deep market expertise to every transaction. With more than $1 billion in career sales and decades of combined experience, the TEAM delivers thoughtful guidance.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9401 Shady Valley Dr
General
- Price: $800,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21235815
- Updated: Today (4/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Gas Log, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
- Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Lake Highlands Square
- Driving Directions: North of Walnut Hill and S of Royal Ln, take Church Rd & turn north on Royal Highlands Drive. House is the 5th house on your right on the corner of Shady Valley and Royal Highlands. Park in front. Only paces to Lake Highlands Trl, Lake Highlands Track and Field and Baseball for Friday Night Lights.
School Information
- Elem School District: Richardson ISD
- Midd School District: Richardson ISD
- High School District: Richardson ISD
- Elementary School: Northlake
- Middle School: Lake Highlands
- High School: Lake Highlands
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 3,581 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.245
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,672.2
- Lot Dimensions: 89 x 120
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Survey
- Legal Description: LAKE HIGHLANDS SQUARE BLK B/8113 LT 26 VOL951
- Property ID: 791146660000
- Block: B8113
- Lot Number: 26
Listed by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l, Shelle Carrig
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Schools
Schools serving 9401 Shady Valley Dr
School District:Richardson Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northlake Elementary School, Dallas, TX 10059 Ravensway Drive, Dallas, TX 75238 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
Lake Highlands J High School 10301 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75238 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
Lake Highlands High School 9449 Church Road, Dallas, TX 75238 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 9401 Shady Valley Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$800,000
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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 9401 Shady Valley Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,007
-3%
$926,050
33%
2024
$9,315
12%
$696,010
-6%
2023
$8,305
50%
$740,440
17%
2022
$5,547
3%
$634,030
42%
2021
$5,363
-2%
$448,050
—
2020
$5,458
-59%
$448,050
—
2018
$13,232
18%
$448,050
13%
2017
$11,169
8%
$395,040
8%
2016
$10,332
11%
$365,460
10%
2015
$9,298
-27%
$332,110
-26%
2019
$12,732
37%
$448,050
35%
2014
$9,269
19%
$332,110
19%
2013
$7,777
—
$279,680
—
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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9401 Shady Valley Drive, Dallas, TX 75238 (MLS# 21235815) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 9401 Shady Valley Drive is currently listed for $800,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 9401 Shady Valley Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Highlands? You can browse all Lake Highlands real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
