About this Property

EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY in University Park's cherished Idlewild neighborhood, where a strong sense of community and connection thrives. This well-maintained traditional home sits on a picturesque tree-lined property, offering the rare combination of HPISD excellence with enviable walkability to award-winning Hyer Elementary, Highland Park High School and the vibrant shops and restaurants nearby. The versatile 2018-built detached garage apartment features approximately 1,000 sq ft of finished space, bringing the total living space on the property to 3,877 sq ft. This exceptional amenity is perfect for multi-generational living, extended family visits, or an expansive home office-studio space—a rare find along with an expansive backyard. The main residence showcases impressive recent updates, including a beautifully reimagined kitchen completed just three years ago with premium appliances and a thoughtfully expanded layout. The versatile floor plan offers flexibility with primary bedroom options on either level, while the inviting downstairs features a dedicated office space and upstairs boasts a charming balcony with convenient second-floor laundry and abundant storage throughout. Recent substantial investments include new HVAC units (2023-2024), complete roof replacement (2018), and updated washer & dryer within the last two years. The generous backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment, fully enclosed by newer fencing installed with the garage construction. A rare highlight in this area: private parking spaces are available at the front of the home, offering exceptional convenience for residents and guests. This property presents an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Dallas's most coveted school districts with the added benefit of flexible living arrangements and expanded space for whatever life brings.