Old East Dallas Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

Old East Dallas Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

Welcome to Old East Dallas, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly blends historic charm with contemporary living. Nestled in the heart of Dallas, this area is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, featuring a mix of architectural styles that tell the story of its evolution over the decades. From stunning Craftsman bungalows to sleek modern homes, Old East Dallas offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

One of the standout features of homes in this charming subdivision is the availability of private yards, providing residents with their own personal oasis amidst the bustling city. Imagine stepping out into your beautifully landscaped garden, where you can unwind after a long day or host gatherings with friends and family. Whether you envision a cozy outdoor lounge, a vibrant flower garden, or a space for children and pets to play, a private yard in Old East Dallas offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation.

The community itself is a treasure trove of local amenities, including delightful cafes, artisanal shops, and parks that invite you to explore the outdoors. With its close-knit atmosphere and friendly neighbors, Old East Dallas fosters a sense of belonging that makes it easy to call this place home.

If you’re seeking a residence that combines the allure of a historic neighborhood with modern conveniences, look no further than Old East Dallas. Discover your dream home with a private yard today, and experience the best of Dallas living!

Newest Old East Dallas Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21373797 MLS
Past and present meet beautifully at 4915 Junius, an artfully updated 1919 Craftsman in historic Munger Place. Rich in architectural character yet attuned to modern life, the home offers an alternative to stark contemporary design or formal historic restoration. A sweeping front porch leads into interiors where original hardwood floors, restored details and exposed brick are balanced by black solid-core doors, gold hardware and Made Goods lighting. The first floor includes two inviting living areas, one anchored by a fireplace, a formal dining room and an updated kitchen overlooking the backyard, with an island, new cabinetry, exposed brick and new lighting. A sunny separate laundry room offers backyard views, generous storage and an elevated tile floor. Upstairs, new hardwood floors continue throughout. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an appointed bath with a soaking tub, separate shower and dual vanity. The front secondary bedroom opens to a private balcony and includes a walk-in closet. The third bedroom adjoins a bonus room with backyard views, ideal for an office, studio or retreat. All three bathrooms have been remodeled. The backyard features new sod, fresh landscaping and a new pergola for outdoor dining and entertaining. An air-conditioned cabana with 10-foot ceilings, new sliding doors, water plumbing and a spacious attic offers flexibility and potential as a guest suite or apartment. A new fence encloses the property, and an electric gate provides garage access. Improvements include new paint, new hardware, new lighting, new windows and rear doors, added wall and attic insulation, PVC plumbing under the house and to the street, two water heaters and a whole-house alarm system. The restored original front door preserves a piece of the home’s history. The washer and dryer convey. Refined without feeling precious and historic without sacrificing comfort, 4915 Junius is a home of enduring character, thoughtfully renewed for life today.

4915 Junius St, Dallas

$1,150,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21355957 MLS
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. SUBMIT YOUR HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER BY 5PM 9-13-2026. Located in Junius Heights, Dallas’ largest historic district, this stately 104-year-old residence offers the character and craftsmanship buyers love about a historic property—without the daunting restoration project. The entry features the home’s beautiful original staircase, along with many of the architectural details that have been preserved throughout, including original wood floors, leaded and stained glass, French doors and substantial millwork. Floors in the kitchen, breakfast room and living room have been refinished. French chandeliers brought to the home by the current owners complement the architecture, while three living areas provide flexible space. The freshly renovated, light-filled chef's kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a generous island, walk-in pantry and eat-in banquette. A reclaimed side porch serves as a home office. Upstairs are four bedrooms with fantastic closets and two full baths. A jewel-box powder bath beneath the back staircase pairs marble tile floors with beautiful wallpaper. Especially important in a home of this age, all of the major infrastructure has already been addressed. HVAC systems, water heaters, plumbing and electrical have been replaced and updated. French doors open to a spectacular private oasis with a covered porch, patio, lawn and saltwater, heated sport pool with water features and hot tub. Set on nearly one-third acre, the fully fenced property with electric gate offers privacy and amazing outdoor space. An additional 852 SF of guest quarters with a full kitchen provides flexibility for guests or potential income-producing use. A true four-car garage with both alley and Gaston access is another rare and practical feature. Close to Baylor Medical Center and Downtown Dallas, this is a hard-to-find combination of authentic historic character, significant updates, generous grounds and move-in-ready living.

5610 Gaston Ave, Dallas

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21294031 MLS
Some homes are simply vintage. This one is a piece of Dallas history. Built in 1913 for Dr. David L. Bettison this extraordinary American Foursquare is one of those rare homes that has retained the craftsmanship, character & soul of another era while embracing the comforts of modern living. Rich in architectural detail, every room tells a story, from the beautifully preserved maple floors w intricate inlaid patterns to the timeless proportions & thoughtful layout that have made the Foursquare one of the most enduring home styles in US history. It feels like walking into a living time capsule. Original charm has been lovingly preserved, yet it lives effortlessly in the present. An updated eat-in kitchen featuring soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage & timelessly appointed bathrooms. Flexible floor plan & a light-filled sunroom provide flexibility for entertaining, relaxing or working from home. Outdoor living is just as enchanting w a welcoming front porch & porch swing to watch the world go by, a charming screened-in porch upstairs among the treetops & a covered backyard patio for relaxing year-round. Equally special is its setting within the heart of Munger Place, Dallas' largest historic district & one of its most beloved neighborhoods. More than just a collection of beautiful homes, Munger Place is a true community where neighbors know one another & traditions have endured for generations. Annual home tours, porch parties & 4th of July celebrations create a lifestyle as charming as the architecture itself. Tucked away on a quiet interior block yet only minutes from Downtown, Baylor Medical Center, Lwr Greenville, White Rock Lake & some of the city's best restaurants & entertainment, this home offers the rare opportunity to own not just a historically preserved residence but a meaningful piece of Dallas history. Homes like this are not simply purchased, they are carefully passed from one steward to the next.

5020 Junius St, Dallas

$594,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 21309651 MLS
***MOTIVATED SELLER***Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in desirable Dallas ISD! Full of character and modern upgrades, this two-story home offers a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom downstairs, while the private upstairs retreat features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a spacious loft, and a fully loaded media room—perfect for movie nights, entertaining, or additional living space. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the dramatic vaulted ceilings that extend to the roofline, creating an open and airy feel. The charming spiral staircase adds unique architectural character, gorgeous flooring, lighting, and tall ceilings enhance the home’s stylish appeal. The kitchen is ideal for cooking enthusiasts with a gas range and functional layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis featuring a calming koi pond, gazebo, huge deck with built-in benches, and plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. The adorable wraparound front porch with swing offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Additional features include a recently built detached 2-car garage with storage above, plus gated alley access with an automatic opener for added convenience and privacy. This home offers charm, functionality, and incredible indoor-outdoor living—all in one beautiful package. It truly doesn’t get any better. Welcome home! **Square footage upstairs is not conditioned but will be but it is included in the total sq footage and there are sellers concessions to install an AC unit upstairs prior to closing. Seller offering $12k sellers concession to buy a new upstairs HVAC unit.**

5705 Tremont St, Dallas

$949,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 21301345 MLS
If you are looking for the convenience & function of newer construction, this beautiful prairie style home in prestigious Munger Place Historic District might fit the bill. Welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxed evenings & friendly gatherings. Built by David Weekley Homes, this home includes energy efficient features & low-maintenance w open-concept living & move in ready. A welcoming front porch leads to a grand foyer & spacious, practical floor plan w tall ceilings, hardwood floors, double pane windows & generously sized rooms. Light filled kitchen is the home’s center, offering breakfast area, abundant granite counters, stainless appliances, island w 4–6 barstool seating, many drawers & full pantry. Built-ins span the wall opposite the kitchen for work & hobby flex space, plus an oversized utility rm. Kitchen flows to an expansive living area w fireplace & adjustable storage shelves & wall of windows overlooking yard. The first-floor primary suite is hard to find in the older homes. A spacious bath w dual sinks, sep shower & tub, a linen closet & a huge walk-in closet w triple rods & space for everything. Upstairs: Impressive game rm w full bath access & 3 beds w generous closets. Modern comfort through-out perfect for family & guests. Built in 2001, updates include zoned HVAC, fresh interior-exterior paint, 2 water heaters & new sprinkler box; roof in good condition. Large, covered porch opens to private yard on corner lot framed w mature landscaping & wood privacy fence & space to add an outdoor kitchen if desired. The detached 2 car garage is oversized w opener with an electronic gate & extra 2 spots for add’l off-street parking. Munger Place is a walkable neighborhood, close to Greenville Ave, recent Lower Columbia Ave development & exciting Knox-Henderson restaurants, shopping & entertainment destinations on the horizon. Bike to White Rock Lake via the Santa Fe Trail. Short commute to Central Business District, Uptown & Baylor Hospital & SMU

4947 Reiger Ave, Dallas

$719,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21274130 MLS
Seller is offering buyer 10k for Buyer to buy down their interest rate! Sophisticated Living Anchored by Historic Views! Experience the perfect harmony of detached single-family living and effortless condominium-style lock and leave convenience in this masterfully upgraded East Dallas home. From the moment you enter, real oak hardwood floors guide you into a luminous, open-concept living area where vaulted ceilings create an airy, grand atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan centers around a first-floor primary retreat and a quiet, private study perfect for remote work.Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the beautifully tailored kitchen, hosting top-tier appliances, extensive counter space, and a dedicated wine fridge. However, the true crowning feature lies just beyond the back door. A massive private backyard leads directly to a secure,Up community-owned park, presenting a peaceful backdrop of the stunning, historic Swiss Avenue mansions. With exterior maintenance, landscaping, and utilities seamlessly managed by the association, you are free to simply enjoy the timeless charm of one of Dallas's most coveted neighborhoods. The Grounds: An expansive, fenced private backyard featuring exclusive gated access to a community park backing up to The SWISS AVE historic estates. The Conveniences: 12 visitor parking spaces, and a full-service HOA covering yard care, sprinklers, water, trash, sewer, and insurance. Right in the middle of it all this home sits just moments from Greenville Avenue, Downtown Lakewood, Uptown and Downtown!

5067 Gaston Ave, Dallas

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