About 9705 Merlos Drive
MLS# 21071151 - Built by First Texas Homes - Ready Now! ~ This truly spectacular five-bedroom, three and half-bath home offers nearly 3,900 square feet of warm, inviting living space. The open-concept design is perfect for modern living, featuring a soaring vaulted family room with a dramatic 60-inch linear fireplace and seamless access to an extended covered rear patio. The designer kitchen is a showstopper, boasting quartz countertops, custom finishes, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace surround that anchors the space. The main level also includes a private office with French doors, a spacious living area, a dining space conveniently located off the kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite complete with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, a large game room, and an exceptional media room pre-wired for a full home theater experience. A charming Juliet balcony overlooks the grand stairwell below, adding architectural elegance and openness. All of this sits on an expansive pie-shaped homesite of nearly 0.39 acres—an exceptionally large lot offering space, privacy, and endless possibilities.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Pending | Pending |
Price Change History
| Date | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Price Increased from $721,690 to $725,452 | $725,452 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Price Reduced from $721,960 to $721,690 | $721,690 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Price Reduced from $841,690 to $721,960 | $721,960 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Price Reduced from $841,950 to $841,690 | $841,690 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Price Increased from $841,690 to $841,950 | $841,950 |
Features of 9705 Merlos Drive
| MLS® # | 21071151 |
|---|---|
| Price | $725,452 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.10 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,857 |
| Acres | 0.39 |
| Year Built | 2025 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 9705 Merlos Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Polo Ridge |
| City | Mesquite |
| County | Kaufman |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75126 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Community Mailbox, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Sidewalk, Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Features | Community Pool |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, ENERGY STAR/ACCA RSI Qualified Installation, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Brick, Fiber Cement, Rock/Stone |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Forney ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Johnson |
| Middle | Warren |
| High | Forney |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 26th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | July 17th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 354 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Ben Caballero |
|---|---|
| Office | HomesUSA.com |
| Contact Info | 888-872-6006 |
