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This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5709 Forest Lane in Dallas, TX is listed for $1,149,000 ($399 per sqft). Built in 1962, the home offers 2,883 sqft of living space on a 0.48 acres lot.

Agent Description

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!

Key Features

  • Built in 1962
  • 0.48 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
3 full
1962

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,145/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$831
Interest$4,979
Insurance$335

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5709 Forest Lane

Dallas, TX 75230

Melshire Estates

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Cable Tv AvailableChandelierDecorative LightingDouble VanityFlat Screen WiringHigh Speed Internet AvailableIn-law Suite FloorplanKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Wet Bar

Exterior Features

Attached GrillBuilt-in Barbecue

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetWood

Construction

BrickStucco

Parking

DrivewayGarageWorkshop

Heating

CentralNatural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned

Appliances

Barbeque or GrillDishwasherGarbage DisposerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange - GasRefrigeratorRefrigerator - Built-inWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5709 Forest Lane is listed at $1,149,000 ($399/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,979 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1962, 0.48 acre lot. Interior Features: Cable Tv Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting. Exterior Features: Attached Grill, Built-in Barbecue.

This property is listed by Risa Jordan and can be reached at 9723720590 or risajordan1@gmail.com.

RJ

Risa Jordan

Agent at United Real Estate

(972) 372-0590

Listed by United Real Estate · View on Broker Site

MLS# 21240608· Source: listhub· Updated today

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5709 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75230

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