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Property Description
Getting approved with our preferred lender can mean a temporary interest rate buy down for the buyer at no cost. Ask your agent for details. Make the move to a home that offers more breathing room, more privacy, and more control over your everyday life. This DR Horton home in Alexandra Meadows delivers exceptional value in a convenient location with quick access to I-35W and North Loop 820, making both commutes and weekend plans easier. The community pool and park add to the appeal, and the neighborhood's pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive. Inside, the open floor plan and tall vaulted ceilings create a bright, comfortable atmosphere that feels welcoming and spacious. Updated flooring in the great room and new carpet installed in February 2026 complement today's style, while the kitchen is ready for real life with generous counter space, room for an island cart, beautiful oak cabinetry, a large pantry, and a brand-new electric range installed in February 2026. Step outside to enjoy your own backyard, where a newly built yard gate and fence repairs completed in December 2024 help create a more secure and private space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying fresh air at home. With the roof replaced in 2023, several major improvements are already in place. Alliance Town Center and the Fort Worth Stockyards are both only about 15 minutes away, keeping shopping, dining, and entertainment close at hand. Come experience the comfort, convenience, and value this inviting home has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5948 Melanie Dr
General
- Price: $265,000
- HOA FEE: $35/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,759
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21166013
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: None, Community
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Covered, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted
Location
- County: Tarrant
- Subdivision: Alexandra Meadows South
- Driving Directions: See GPS. From loop 820 Exit Mark IV parkway, travel north to Sweetwood Drive, turn left and continue to Melanie, take another left and home is on the left side of the street. *RE Sign in the yard*
School Information
- Elem School District: Eagle MT-Saginaw ISD
- Midd School District: Eagle MT-Saginaw ISD
- High School District: Eagle MT-Saginaw ISD
- Elementary School: Gililland
- Middle School: Prairie Vista
- High School: Saginaw
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: SBB Management
- Assoc. Fees Include: All Facilities, Association Management
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,357 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.101
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,399.56
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 41 x 120 x 40 x 120
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Subdivision, Sprinkler System
- Trees/Vegetation: Grassed
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Association Fee: $420
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $6,759
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Survey
- Legal Description: ALEXANDRA MEADOWS SOUTH BLOCK 23 LOT 15
- Exclusions: None
- Property ID: 40983234
- Block: 23
- Lot Number: 15
Listed by C21 Fine Homes Judge Fite, Tony Spratt
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Schools
Schools serving 5948 Melanie Dr
School District:Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
L A Gililland Elementary School 701 Waggoman Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Prairie Vista 8000 Comanche Springs Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76131 | 6-8 | 3.2 mi |
Saginaw High School 800 N Blue Mound Rd, Saginaw, TX 76131 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 5948 Melanie Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/27/2026
Price Reduced
$265,000
-3.6%
MLS
3/05/2026
Listed
$274,900
—
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 5948 Melanie Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,759
-5%
$278,468
—
2023
$7,098
—
$278,468
-4%
2023
$7,098
12%
$290,000
25%
2022
$6,364
25%
$231,207
28%
2021
$5,074
-2%
$181,060
—
2020
$5,180
10%
$181,060
13%
2018
$4,712
-9%
$160,346
-10%
2019
$5,153
21%
$178,744
25%
2017
$4,254
2%
$143,079
3%
2016
$4,180
18%
$138,370
20%
2015
$3,536
—
$115,700
—
2014
$3,536
7%
$115,700
7%
2013
$3,310
—
$108,300
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 5948 Melanie Dr
5948 Melanie Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76131 (MLS# 21166013) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5948 Melanie Drive is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 5948 Melanie Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fort Worth? You can browse all Fort Worth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

