5709 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX, 75230 $ 1,162,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 2,883 Monthly Estimate*
$ 7,155
for $1,162,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,883 square foot home was built in 1962 on a lot size of 0.483.
SHOWINGS BEGIN 4-25 Welcome to 5709 Forest Lane, a beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Melshire Estates. Filled with abundant natural light, this residence offers a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by beautiful plantation shutters throughout. Designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the main living, dining, & kitchen areas. The spacious two living spaces & primary bedroom all overlook the backyard & pool, creating a natural indoor-outdoor flow ideal for gatherings. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring premium appliances including a commercial WOLF Gas Range, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Dual-Zone Wine Cooler & a Miele built-in coffee system—blending performance with elevated style. A dynamic flex space adds exceptional versatility. Currently configured as a bar & game room it easily extends your entertaining space. A virtual concept highlights its potential as a cozy second living area or could serve as media room, home office, fitness space, or playroom. Step outside to an expansive backyard retreat complete with a pool, multiple seating areas, & generous space for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient exterior-access pool bath with shower enhances functionality for outdoor living. Set on an .483-acre homesite, this single-story property offers the opportunity to create a more private, estate-inspired setting. A spacious 3 car garage enhances both convenience & versatility, with potential to further elevate the property through additional side yard fencing & a motorized sliding gate. Furthermore, a virtual concept illustrates the addition of a front privacy fence—enhancing curb appeal, architectural presence & a sense of arrival. Inside, upgraded windows contribute to a more peaceful & comfortable environment. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle w walkability to nearby shopping, dining & fitness options. A rare blend of style, comfort & location—this home is ready to impress!
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Features Cable TV Available Chandelier Decorative Lighting Double Vanity Flat Screen Wiring High Speed Internet Available In-Law Suite Floorplan Kitchen Island Open Floorplan Vaulted Ceiling(s) Walk-In Closet
Flooring Carpet Wood
Basement Y/N 0
Dining Areas 1
Living Areas 2
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3
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GeneralHeating Central Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air Zoned
Utilities Alley Asphalt City Sewer City Water Concrete Curbs Individual Gas Meter
Possession 30-60 Days
Roof Composition
Appliances Built-in Coffee Maker Built-in Gas Range Built-in Refrigerator Commercial Grade Range Commercial Grade Vent Dishwasher Disposal Ice Maker Indoor Grill Microwave Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen Refrigerato
Number of Garage Spaces 3
School District Dallas ISD
Pool Y/N 1
Year Built 1962
Architectural Style Traditional
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name Melshire Estates
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Owner
County Dallas
Property Type Residential
Construction Materials Brick Stucco Wood
HOA Type None
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions GPS friendly!
City Dallas
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Elementary School Name Nathan Adams
High School White
Elementary School Nathan Adams
Standard Status Active
Listing Terms 1031 Exchange Cash Conventional
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ExteriorWaterfront 0
Exterior Features Attached Grill Built-in Barbecue
Soil Type Unknown
Garage Length 37
Garage Width 29
Parking Features Additional Parking Alley Access Circular Driveway Epoxy Flooring Garage Double Door Garage Faces Side Garage Single Door Inside Entrance Workshop in Garage
Lot Size Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Features Gunite In Ground Outdoor Pool
Lot Size Dimensions 106 x 190
Structural Style Single Detached
Garage Y/N 1
Attached Garage Y/N 1
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $7,155
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,843
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/23/2026 | $1,162,000 | | Listed Price |