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5709 Forest Lane

Dallas, Texas 75230
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,883

Sqft

Acres0.48

Acre(Lot)

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 v ersatility. 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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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,149,000

AD Id : 77697043

MLS Id : 557238634

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.48 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,883

Year Built : 1962

Garage : 3

County : Dallas

Subdivision: Melshire Estates

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4 Window Features: Shutters,Window Coverings

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 0
  • Interior 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(s),Wet Bar

    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,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Vented Exhaust Fan

    Utilities

    Alley,Asphalt,City Sewer,City Water,Concrete,Curbs,Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling Features

    Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Zoned

    Heating Source

    Central,Natural Gas

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 0

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1962 Construction: Brick,Stucco,Wood Roof Type: Composition
  • Exterior Features

    Attached Grill,Built-in Barbecue

    Foundation

    Pillar/Post/Pier

    Security Features

    Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security Lights,Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
  • Pool Features

    Gunite,In Ground,Outdoor Pool

    Laundry Features

    Gas Dryer Hookup,Full Size W/D Area,Washer Hookup

    Patio And Porch

    Covered,Front Porch,Patio

    Construction Materials

    Brick,Stucco,Wood

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 0.4830 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Size Square Feet: 21,039
  • Property Information

    SQ ft (Living Area): 2,883 Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Architectural Style: Traditional Subdivision: Melshire Estates City: Dallas State: Texas Directions: GPS friendly! Property Status: Active Levels: One Property Age: 64 Other Equipment: Generator

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $1,149,000 List Price Tot SqFt: $399
  • Listing Information

    Possession: 30-60 Days

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 00000576990200000 Tax Block: 76380 Tax Legal Description: MELSHIRE ESTATES NO. 4 BLK 7/6380 LOT 13 FORE Tax Lot: 13 Unexempt Taxes: $22,117

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage Garage Space: 3 Carport Spaces: 0 Parking Features: Additional Parking,Alley Access,Circular Driveway,Epoxy Flooring,Garage Double Door,Garage Faces Side,Garage Single Door,Inside Entrance,Workshop in Garage
  • Homeowners Association Information

    HOA Type: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Nathan Adams Middle School: Walker High School: White School District: Dallas ISD
  • Utility Information

    Utilities: Alley,Asphalt,City Sewer,City Water,Concrete,Curbs,Individual Gas Meter
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/08/2026 @ 18:24

MLS: 557238634 LISTED BY: Risa Jordan, United Real Estate 800-257-1242 SOURCE: NTREIS - North Texas Real Estate Information

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