6838 Velasco Avenue, Dallas, Texas

$4,995,000Architect A&A Residential Designs

0.5 Acres
6,515 Sqft.
5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
Built in 1983
139x177 Lot Size
1 Days on Market

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Half acre estate with pool in the heart of Lakewood, just 5 blocks from White Rock Lake. Thoughtfully redesigned & meticulously renovated by A&A Residential Designs, this 6,515 square feet home features a large foyer & high ceilings that welcome you to an open floor plan that includes large dining & living areas w climate-controlled wine room, and 1 of 4 fireplaces. The fabulous private study has windows overlooking the landscaped yard, as well as a primary bedroom w sliding doors to a private outdoor sitting area.The en suite bathroom includes 2 water closets, large shower, soaking tub, dry sauna and 2 spacious walk-in closets. The open concept kitchen has an eating area, large Quartzite island, SubZero, Bosch and Wolf appliances, both a pantry and butler’s pantry w steamer & warming drawer. Additional 1st floor features are 2 half baths, mud area, & one of the home's 2 laundry rooms. Upstairs, there are 4 generously sized en suite bedrooms. The 2nd floor also includes 2 additional living areas: a game room and open 3rd living space w ice maker and under-counter fridge, the 2nd utility room, & a half bath.Connected by a covered walkway is a 3-car garage w deep storage closets & multiple 220 outlets for electric car chargers,rear sliding gate & ample additional parking, as well as a 1,777 square foot, 2-story guest house. The 1st floor features a kitchenette with ice maker, fridge, & sink, as well as a cabana bath and a bright living space. The 2nd floor offers a large living area with access to a full bath, and bedroom w a private ensuite bath.The backyard is a true oasis,& the oversized & beautifully landscaped & turfed backyard includes a covered patio w a built-in grill and fire pit, a resort-style pool w spa,a cooling deck & putting green.In addition, a private well irrigates the grounds.This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a fully modernized estate in one of Dallas' most desirable neighborhoods,minutes from nature, dining&city living.

School District: Dallas ISD

Dallas MLS #: 20980092

Representing the Seller: Listing Agent Nancy Johnson; Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC

Representing the Buyer: Contact realtor Douglas Newby of Douglas Newby & Associates if you would like to see this property. Call: 214.522.1000 Text: 214.505.9999

Property Overview

  • Listing Price: $4,995,000
  • MLS ID: 20980092
  • Status: For Sale
  • Days on Market: 1
  • Updated: 6/27/2025
  • Previous Status: For Sale
  • MLS Start Date: 6/26/2025

Property History

  • Current Listing: $4,995,000

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths: 3
  • Interior Features:

    Built-in Wine Cooler

    Cable TV Available

    Decorative Lighting

    High Speed Internet Available

    Sound System Wiring

    Vaulted Ceiling(s)

    Walk-In Closet(s)

    Wet Bar

  • Flooring:

    Ceramic Tile

    Wood

Parking

  • Parking Features:

    Circular Driveway

    Garage Door Opener

    Outside

    Oversized

Location

  • County: Dallas
  • Directions: .

Community

  • Home Owners Association: None

School Information

  • School District: Dallas ISD
  • Elementary School: Lakewood
  • Middle School: Long
  • High School: Woodrow Wilson

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating/Cooling:

    Central

    Natural Gas

    Zoned

Utilities

  • Utility Description:

    Alley

    City Sewer

    City Water

    Curbs

    Individual Gas Meter

    Individual Water Meter

    Sidewalk

    Underground Utilities

    Well

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
  • Lot Size (Sqft.): 21,649.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 139x177
  • Lot Description:

    Interior Lot

    Irregular Lot

    Many Trees

  • Fencing (Description):

    Brick

    Gate

    Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Price per Sqft.: $767
  • Price per Acre: $10,050,302
  • For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale

Disclosures & Reports

  • Legal Description: JACOB METZGER BLK R/2983 LOT 17
  • APN: 00000246341000000
  • Block: R2983

Contact Realtor Douglas Newby for Insights on Property for Sale

Douglas Newby represents clients with Dallas estate homes, architect designed homes and modern homes. Call: 214.522.1000 Text: 214.505.9999

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