About 4549 Walnut Hill Lane
This exceptional estate on almost an acre offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Preston Hollow as the foundation for a visionary new build among neighboring multimillion-dollar homes in the Strait Lane area. Or....Use this exceptional opportunity to update. Experience the allure of this iconic Charles Dilbeck residence, a rare Preston Hollow treasure that marries architectural heritage with resort-style living. Perfectly positioned on nearly an acre, this 1951 mid-century modern showcases Dilbeck's signature vaulted ceilings and hand-carved beams, complemented by large, open living spaces and oversized windows that invite abundant natural light. Entertain effortlessly in a recently updated, chef-inspired kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances and a spacious center island that flows seamlessly into a relaxed den overlooking the spectacular backyard and sparkling pool. The formal dining room offers panoramic garden views, while the luxurious primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with a spa-caliber bath, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Step outside to resort-level amenities: a pristine pool, covered patios for year-round alfresco dining, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a sprawling yard designed for both grand entertaining and quiet relaxation. A versatile detached workshop offers excellent potential for conversion into a guest cottage or private office. Prime location close to Ursuline, ESD and several private schools. Minutes from top restaurants, shopping and Love Field.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Price Change History
| Date | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Price Reduced from $1,870,000 to $1,790,000 | $1,790,000 |
Features of 4549 Walnut Hill Lane
| MLS® # | 21124829 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,790,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.10 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,848 |
| Acres | 0.92 |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern, Ranch, Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 4549 Walnut Hill Lane |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Williams Eric |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75229-6351 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Concrete, Curbs, Natural Gas Available, Other |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Additional Parking, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Oversized |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Built-in Wine Cooler, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Attached Grill, Barbecue, Covered Patio/Porch, Garden(s), Outdoor Living Center |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Sprinkler System |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Walnuthill |
| Middle | Medrano |
| High | Jefferson |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 4th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | March 18th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 285 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Sherri Courie |
|---|---|
| Office | Ebby Halliday, REALTORS |
| Contact Info | 214-210-1500 |
