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Some homes invite you to imagine the life you could build within them. At 1802 Ferndale, that story begins with the warmth of refinished hardwood floors and room to make yourself at home in Oak Cliff’s Elmwood neighborhood. With three bedrooms and two baths, the home brings together comfortable gathering spaces and places to retreat. The updated open kitchen keeps the cook connected to the conversation, whether the morning calls for coffee and a quiet start or an evening spent sharing a favorite meal. Quartz countertops, a beautifully updated backsplash and included appliances make the space as practical as it is welcoming. Set apart at the opposite end of the home, the primary suite offers a little welcome separation. Its updated bath features a beautiful frameless walk in shower, bringing a fresh, simple finish to this private retreat. Outside, the oversized lot leaves room for your imagination. Picture garden beds filled with seasonal vegetables, flowers gathered for the table or a long outdoor dinner as the evening settles in. There is space to enjoy today and explore possibilities for expansion over time. A nearby jogging trail and toddler park add to the everyday appeal of the location. When it is time to venture out, nearby Wynnewood Village brings a refreshed mix of shopping, dining and everyday essentials close to home. Pick up ingredients for dinner, meet a friend for lunch or finish a few errands before returning to your own patch of green. Convenient access to I-35E connects you to downtown Dallas and the wider city, making it easy to enjoy both the neighborhood’s gentle rhythm and the energy beyond it. Warm, thoughtfully updated and full of possibility, this Elmwood home offers a lovely place to put down roots and let your next chapter unfold.

1802 Ferndale Ave, Dallas

$305,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21418056 MLS

Just minutes from the vibrant Bishop Arts District, this versatile property offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and income potential. Featuring a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home and a detached approximately 400-square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU), this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors, multigenerational living, or owner-occupants looking to offset housing costs with supplemental rental income. The two-story main home offers a flexible floor plan with three bedrooms downstairs and two upstairs. Thoughtful updates throughout include laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, granite countertops, updated fixtures, and multiple living areas that provide plenty of room for entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. The detached ADU is a standout feature, complete with its own full kitchen and bathroom. Whether used as a rental, private guest suite, multigenerational living space, home office, or studio, this additional living space provides exceptional flexibility and potential. Major systems have also been updated for added peace of mind, with the roof, HVAC system, water heater, and electrical all approximately five years old. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks the large backyard, creating an inviting setting for weekend barbecues, gatherings, pets, or relaxing evenings outdoors. With a generous lot, updated finishes, multiple living spaces, a detached ADU, and a prime location just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and entertainment of Bishop Arts, this property offers a unique combination of lifestyle and investment opportunities. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator are negotiable with an acceptable offer. Buyer to independently verify rental potential, permitted uses, and applicable restrictions.

1227 Wilbur St, Dallas

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21383585 MLS

Classic Elmwood home built in 1947 and lovingly maintained through the years. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,459 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with an open-concept layout, beautiful wood floors, and a custom kitchen island. Hand-scraped wood flooring flows into narrow-plank wood floors, adding warmth and character while complementing the home's classic feel. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated while retaining their mid-century character and timeless, neutral appeal. The covered back porch overlooks a nicely fenced backyard with plenty of room for outdoor living, entertaining, or a garden. The one-car garage provides convenient parking and includes the laundry area. Situated in the highly desirable Elmwood area, this home offers easy access to neighborhood trails and green space, parks and recreation, Bishop Arts District, and DART Rail. Classic, comfortable, and lovingly maintained, 1715 Lansford offers the character of an established home with the conveniences today's buyers appreciate.

1715 Lansford Ave, Dallas

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21374767 MLS

Updated Tudor facing a picturesque Elmwood greenbelt. Open-concept layout with granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, oversized primary suite with dual-vanity ensuite and double shower, plus a versatile second-floor loft ideal for a playroom, home office, or second living space. The large backyard includes a storage shed and plenty of room to spread out. Extensively remodeled in 2019 with updates to plumbing, electrical, windows, roof, HVAC, and finishes throughout. Steps from Tyler Station, Elmwood trails, and Elmwoof Dog Park. A Rate Break promotion is available through our preferred lender, Select Lending Services: lender-paid temporary buydown of payments based on a 1% lower rate for the first 12 payments. Valid on eligible purchase loans locked between October 7, 2026 and December 31, 2026. Terms subject to change. Rate Break can be used in coordination with the SLS Rate Rebound program which offers to waive refinance lender fees within the 1st 5 years. Ask listing agent for more details.

1319 Lansford Ave, Dallas

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21351908 MLS

Located in the heart of Elmwood, this charming 1930s cottage offers excellent curb appeal as you stroll thru the expansive yard towards the full-length columned front porch. Open the front door into the cozy living & dining area with period-perfect paint that celebrates the era of this home. Recently refinished wood floors add even more warmth. The renovated kitchen offers lots of cabinets for storage, yards of granite countertops & shiny stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove & dishwasher. The double sink features stylish hardware, reverse osmosis drinking water system & is situated in front of kitchen window. The breakfast bar is sure to be a popular place to chat with the chef or sit & plan a backyard BBQ. The east facing sunroom at back of the living space could serve as an office, additional living area, or garden room & exudes even more charm with its overhead beadboard ceiling. Two generous bedrooms & a full bath complete the indoor living space—all with lots of light, space efficiency & flow. Besides the sprawling front porch & yard, the backyard is a private sanctuary with a beautiful 22x18 ft low-maintenance Trex deck. A handy 17x17 ft outbuilding with electricity offers extra storage and possibilities for a workshop or studio. Recent peace-of-mind updates include the HVAC condenser and furnace, all windows, roof, gutters, & electrical breaker box. Botanical bonus: Delight in the young fruit trees & berry vines in the front yard. Neighborhood perks: Tyler Station with locally crafted beer and freshly baked bread, and downtown Elmwood with a neighborhood dog park, burger joint, cute bodega, not to mention a local coffee shop just steps from your front door. Bishop Arts is a five-minute drive & Downtown Dallas is 10 minutes away. The area is very bikeable with sidewalks & walking trails in the neighborhood, along with transit options nearby. Schedule a private showing today if you are interested in making this historic yet modern home your own.

1732 S Edgefield Ave, Dallas

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21358693 MLS

Charming 1920s Oak Cliff Home with Endless Potential. Step into the character and charm of the 1920s with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Oak Cliff. Featuring a bonus room that offers flexibility for a home office, studio, guest space, or additional living area, this property is full of possibilities. Original-era details give the home a unique sense of character, while its location puts you close to local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everything Oak Cliff has to offer. The home does need updating, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to restore its charm and add their own personal touches. A wonderful chance to bring new life to a classic Oak Cliff property in a convenient and desirable location.

1138 Pioneer Dr, Dallas

$387,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21345336 MLS

MAJOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT!! BRING YOUR OFFERS! Welcome to Your Urban Oasis—Where Every Detail Has Been Perfected. Nestled in the vibrant, sought-after corridor between Downtown Dallas, the eclectic energy of Bishop Arts, and the historic charm of Elmwood, this meticulously reimagined residence offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch, complete with a gentle ceiling fan. Step inside to discover a sanctuary that has been completely transformed from top to bottom. No detail has been overlooked in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven. The home radiates sophistication with its contemporary finishes, while the thoughtful layout ensures both comfort and functionality. The heart of the home boasts dream kitchen, featuring a gas stove ,quartz covered island, a generous sized pantry and a seamless flow into the living areas. The expansive living room is anchored by a state-of-the-art electronic fireplace, offering the perfect ambiance for cozy winter nights, while the abundance of natural light streaming through brand-new windows highlights the impeccable craftsmanship. Ceiling fans throughout the home ensure a gentle breeze and energy efficiency year-round. This is a home where you can simply move in and relax. We have invested heavily in the structural integrity and systems of the property to provide you with total confidence .Step out back into a sprawling, tree-canopied backyard that is nothing short of spectacular. Designed for both grand entertaining and serene relaxation, the landscape features a beautiful blend of natural rock elements and low-maintenance native plants, creating a picturesque setting that requires little upkeep. The brand-new wood privacy fence encloses your personal retreat, offering seclusion for weekend barbecues, children’s play, or simply unwinding under the stars. This is the one you’ve been waiting for. A truly turn-key masterpiece.

1814 Melbourne Ave, Dallas

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21322816 MLS

ANOTHER PRICE CHANGE! Welcome to your next home in Elmwood, brimming with history and charming vintage homes. This one is ready for YOU. Walk 10-15 minutes to burgers at Herby's and coffee at Slow and Steady, OR you're just a 2-minute drive to the newly expanded Wynnewood Village shopping area anchored by a brand new Super Target - life here is AWESOME and so convenient. Step inside this charming home to find 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a sparkling kitchen, a private outdoor patio for cookouts with family and friends, a separate 1-car garage, a bonus separate driveway, and don't miss the huge grassy side yard with privacy fence - so MANY possible uses. Home's recent improvements include paint, flooring, roof, and it even comes with a refrigerator. Move right IN and enjoy your S. Oak Cliff lifestyle. See this cutie TODAY!

1143 Newport Ave, Dallas

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21306158 MLS

Located in the highly desirable Elmwood neighborhood, this classic brick home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The functional floor plan offers an open feel, spacious room sizes, excellent flow, and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen opens to the dining area and features butcher block countertops, crisp white subway tile, and recessed dimmable lighting. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, while matching hardwoods in the kitchen create a seamless look. The low-maintenance backyard is finished with synthetic turf for year-round enjoyment and water conservation. The upgraded garage features sheetrock, insulation, epoxy flooring, and a quiet, energy-efficient mini-split HVAC system, adding flexibility for storage, hobbies, or workspace needs. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm, character, and convenience that make Elmwood one of Dallas' most beloved neighborhoods.

2111 Melbourne Ave, Dallas

$150,000

21290022 MLS

Rare opportunity to build in the heart of North Oak Cliff's on a charming avenue in the historic Elmwood neighborhood. The lot is zoned R-75 and offers strong potential due to its shape and the options afforded by the wraparound alley access. See the plats uploaded in Documents. This residential lot is within walking distance of neighborhood coffee shops, dining, the DART station at Tyler & Vernon, the popular Tyler Station, walking trails and the Elmwood greenbelt. Enjoy the best of urban convenience and neighborhood charm with easy access to Bishop Arts and Methodist Hospital. Only 6.7 miles to Downtown Dallas. Create a custom residence in one of Oak Cliff's most beloved communities while enjoying the character, walkability, and sense of place that make Elmwood so special.

1226 Brunner Ave, Dallas

$1,295,000

20823147 MLS

Almost 11,000 sf Masonic Lodge building located in Elmwood Redevelopment district. This building would make a great event center, church or community center. It features 2 large gathering rooms, a large dining hall, foyer, offices and storage rooms. Other features include a library and study rooms upstairs. Call for other details and information.

1309 Newport Ave, Dallas

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Elmwood – Historic Charm and Greenbelt Living in Oak Cliff

Tucked into the gently rolling hills of North Oak Cliff, Elmwood is a tree-lined neighborhood known for its eclectic homes, expansive greenbelt, and welcoming community—just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas.

Originally the site of the Tennessee Dairy Farm in the early 1900s, the land was transformed into a residential development by Frank G. Jester in 1924. Over the following three decades, a variety of homes were built, including Tudor cottages, Craftsman bungalows, 1930s wood and brick cottages, and ranch-style homes from the 1940s and ’50s. Many still feature native stone, hardwood floors, and vintage architectural details that give the neighborhood its timeless character.

Elmwood’s natural heart is the Elmwood Parkway, a lush greenbelt that follows Cedar Creek and Rugged Branch. This stretch of mature trees and native vegetation offers a peaceful escape and includes a mile-long walking trail, a crossing to Kiest Park, and the beloved Elmwoof, the only dog park in Southern Dallas. It’s common to see neighbors jogging, walking dogs, or enjoying a morning stroll under the canopy of oaks.

Within Elmwood sits Elmwood Park, a gathering space for families and dog walkers, complete with open green space, playgrounds, and wildlife. Together with the parkway, this gives the neighborhood a uniquely tranquil feel within an urban setting.

Along Edgefield Avenue, Elmwood’s small commercial district includes vintage storefronts, professional offices, historic churches, and a Masonic Hall. The area even gained cinematic fame in 1988 when scenes from Born on the Fourth of July were filmed here.

Civic pride runs deep in Elmwood. Residents have actively preserved the area's natural features and character, revitalized local parks, and stood up for environmental protections. In recent years, the former Dixico factory site was transformed into Tyler Station, a mixed-use space housing small businesses and the neighborhood’s first post-Prohibition brewery.

Elmwood today includes around 1,375 homes and a population of approximately 4,500. Its blend of historic architecture, parkland, small-town charm, and city access makes it one of the most desirable communities in Oak Cliff.

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Elmwood – Historic Charm and Greenbelt Living in Oak Cliff

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