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2831 Duval Drive

Dallas, Texas 75211
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,430

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

There’s a certain magic to Ravinia Heights, the kind that makes you forget you’re in Dallas at all. Available for sale for the first time in more than 20 years, this character-rich three-bedroom home is tucked beneath mature trees and surrounded by lush greenery, feeling wonderfully removed from the city while keeping Oak Cliff and Downtown Dallas remarkably close. And its architectural story may be just as interesting as its setting. Preservation Dallas has previously identified the home as a possible Charles Dilbeck design. At the very least, its character and architectural details are distinctly Dilbeck-inspired, giving the home a sense of place that feels anything but ordinary. Inside, original hardwood floors, dark-trimmed windows and doors, built-ins, and a statement fireplace carry that personality throughout. The gracious living room flows into the dining area, while a sun-filled sunroom wrapped in windows creates an unexpected retreat overlooking the backyard. Two bedrooms sit privately to one side of the home, along with the full bath. Above the attached garage, a third bedroom offers valuable flexibility as a guest room, home office, studio, or creative space. And then there’s the backyard. A wood deck steps into a private green escape framed by exceptionally tall bamboo, held back by a custom-made fence. Beyond its dramatic beauty, the bamboo creates a natural sound buffer and gives the yard an enveloping sense of privacy, equally suited to slow mornings, dinner outside, or simply disappearing into your own little corner of Dallas. An attached one-car garage is joined by an adjacent laundry room and EV charger. There is also a Generac rounding out a home that balances original character with the practical details of modern life. Distinctive, comfortable, and refreshingly unlike the expected, this is a home with a story worth discovering.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $499,000

AD Id : 90074683

MLS Id : 572124178

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,430

Year Built : 1941

Garage : 1

County : Dallas

Subdivision: Ravinia Heights

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 0
  • Interior Features

    Built-in Features,Cable TV Available,Decorative Lighting,High Speed Internet Available,Paneling,Tile Counters

    Appliances

    Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Tankless Water Heater

    Utilities

    City Sewer,City Water,Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air

    Heating Source

    Central

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: Gas,Wood Burning

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1941 Construction: Rock/Stone,Wood Roof Type: Composition
  • Exterior Features

    Covered Patio/Porch,Gas Grill

    Foundation

    Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Laundry Features

    In Garage,Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

    Patio And Porch

    Covered,Deck

    Fencing

    Wood

    Construction Materials

    Rock/Stone,Wood

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 0.1560 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Size Square Feet: 6,795 Lot Features: Interior Lot
  • Property Information

    SQ ft (Living Area): 1,430 Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern Subdivision: Ravinia Heights City: Dallas State: Texas Directions: From Jefferson go south on Duval Property Status: Active Levels: One and One Half Property Age: 85

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $499,000 List Price Tot SqFt: $349
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Closing/Funding

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 00000298360000000 Tax Block: 63947 Tax Legal Description: RAVINIA HEIGHTS BLK 6/3947 LT 14A & PT LT 14B Tax Lot: 14A Unexempt Taxes: $7,481

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage Garage Space: 1 Carport Spaces: 0 Parking Features: Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Homeowners Association Information

    HOA Type: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Kahn Middle School: Raul Quintanilla High School: Sunset School District: Dallas ISD
  • Utility Information

    Utilities: City Sewer,City Water,Individual Gas Meter
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/09/2026 @ 08:40

MLS: 572124178 LISTED BY: Emily Ruth Cannon, Compass RE Texas, LLC 800-257-1242 SOURCE: NTREIS - North Texas Real Estate Information

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