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2865 Alden Avenue

Dallas, TX 75211 · View on map ↓

3Beds
2Baths
1,932Sqft
$625,000
MLS# 21383718

Overview

3 / 2 / 1
Bed / Bath / Gar
1,932
Sq Ft
1940
Year Built
0.269 acres
Lot Size
26
CDOM
Single Family
Type

Description

Tucked privately at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this enchanting cottage feels as though it belongs somewhere far away—or perhaps in another time entirely. Warm, whimsical, and wonderfully unexpected, the home unfolds as a collection of charming spaces layered with character, European influence, and Dilbeck-inspired design elements throughout. Inside, fantastic millwork and decorative geometric wood trim take center stage, joined by original steel casement windows, exposed beams, richly toned wood paneling, scalloped built-ins, and beautifully preserved original details. There is a romantic, almost storybook quality to the architecture—a sense of craftsmanship and playfulness that recalls the work of architect Charles Dilbeck. Original bathrooms remain delightfully intact, adding another layer of charm and history. Nothing here feels overly polished or prescribed. Instead, the house possesses the kind of patina, warmth, and personality that can only be collected over time. Private, enchanting, and completely its own, it feels less like a house and more like a warm little world at the end of the road, waiting for its next chapter.

Mortgage Calculator

20% · $125,000
0%50%
Principal & Interest$3,160(74%)
Property Tax$823(19%)
Homeowner's Insurance (est.)$260(6%)
Est. Monthly Payment$4,244/mo
Est. Monthly$4,244

Estimate only — contact a lender for actual rates and terms.

Rooms

Primary Bedroom
12 x 16 / 2
Bedroom
12 x 14 / 1
Bedroom
9 x 13 / 2
Living Room
12 x 20 / 1
Kitchen
8 x 10 / 1
Dining Room
10 x 9 / 1
Family Room
21 x 15 / 1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Interior Features
Cedar Closets, Cathedral Ceilings, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat In Kitchen, Loft, Multiple Staircases, Paneling Wainscoting, Natural Woodwork
Flooring
Hardwood
Window Features
Window Coverings
Fireplaces
1 · Gas, Gas Log
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fans
Utilities
Sewer Available, Water Available
Architectural Style
English, Other, Detached
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar Post Pier
Exterior Features
Private Yard
Patio / Porch
Deck, Front Porch
Pool
None
Levels
Two
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Covered Spaces
1

Schools

Elementary
Kahn (Dallas ISD)
Middle
Raul Quintanilla (Dallas ISD)
High
Sunset (Dallas ISD)

Price & Status History

DateEventPrice
9/10/2026Listed for sale
Source: NTREIS #21383718
$625,000

Nearby Properties

Listed by Thani Burke · Compass RE Texas, LLC.
Source: NTREIS · MLS#: 21383718

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3bed
2bath
1car
$625,000
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