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Property Description
Welcome to the best deal in this beautiful, hilly Garland subdivision! This home offers an unbeatable combination of value, peace of mind, and customization. Located just steps from the neighborhood's peaceful duck pond, this property gives buyers the rare chance to purchase in a highly desirable community at the lowest price currently available. Major improvements are already underway. Engineered foundation repairs will be completed before closing, including a transferable lifetime warranty, giving you safety, stability, and confidence for years to come. A brand-new HVAC system has already been installed, delivering comfort and efficiency from day one. Buyers will also love the opportunity to choose their new flooring. The seller is offering a flooring allowance so you can hand-pick the style, color, and material that fits your vision-no paying for someone else's taste or outdated finishes. Customize the look exactly the way you want it. Even better, this home comes move-in ready with the refrigerator, washer, and dryer INCLUDED-a huge bonus and added savings. The neighborhood itself is one of the highlights. This area is known for its rolling hills, mature trees, and peaceful surroundings, offering a charming setting that's hard to find in this price range. With convenient access to shopping, schools, parks, and major roads, it strikes the perfect balance between comfort and convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to personalize your space, or someone who loves the appeal of an established neighborhood with character, this home checks every box. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to secure a well-priced property in a sought-after community-complete with warranties, new systems, and the ability to choose your finishes. Opportunities like this rarely hit the market. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1218 Merrimac Trail
General
- Price: $285,000
- Taxes: $7,063
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21122891
- Updated: 12/18/2025
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Terrace, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Rear, On Street
Location
- County: Dallas
- Subdivision: Lakeside Meadows Estates
- Driving Directions: From I-30, take Broadway Blvd north. Turn right on Guthrie Rd, then left on Merrimac Trail. Home will be on your right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Garland ISD
- Midd School District: Garland ISD
- High School District: Garland ISD
- Elementary School: Choice Of School
- Middle School: Choice Of School
- High School: Choice Of School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,682 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1971
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.234
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,193.04
- Frontage: All Weather Road
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Pond on Lot, Few Trees
- Trees/Vegetation: Brush, Partially Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $7,063
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, See Agent, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LAKESIDE MEADOWS ESTATES 3 BLK 2 LT 24
- Property ID: 26301500020240000
- Block: 2
- Lot Number: 24
Listed by JR Premier Properties, Peter Sroka
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Schools
Schools serving 1218 Merrimac Trail
School District:Garland Independent School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1218 Merrimac Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Listed
$285,000
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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 1218 Merrimac Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,849
-1%
$310,630
—
2024
$6,892
20%
$310,630
24%
2023
$5,743
-7%
$251,000
—
2022
$6,197
4%
$251,000
11%
2021
$5,951
13%
$226,280
15%
2020
$5,266
-2%
$197,540
3%
2019
$5,398
-1%
$192,370
—
2018
$5,427
3%
$192,370
3%
2017
$5,293
35%
$187,610
35%
2016
$3,914
26%
$138,820
22%
2015
$3,103
4%
$114,050
—
2014
$2,979
11%
$114,050
11%
2013
$2,675
—
$102,820
—
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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1218 Merrimac Trail, Garland, TX 75043 (MLS# 21122891) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1218 Merrimac Trail is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 1218 Merrimac Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Garland? You can browse all Garland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

