About 725 Locust Drive
Texas Elegance at its best! Only 20 miles from Downtown Dallas, this one-owner custom estate nestled on 7.62 acres of rolling hills exudes sophistication and elegance. The private gate gives access to a winding driveway culminating in a circular drive accented by a fountain, making quite the impression. With its 5 generously sized bedrooms and 6 elegantly appointed baths, complemented by an oversized split 3-car garage, no detail in design was missed! Step inside to be greeted by extensive millwork and the warm glow of an alabaster chandelier and sconces, enhancing the grandeur of the entry. The formal living area at the front of the property features a fireplace with a custom marble mantle and bookshelves. The large dining room is enhanced by another gorgeous chandelier. and a butler's pantry. The spacious family room, with its striking 20 ft. ceilings and grand stone fireplace, offers sweeping views of the pool and the back of the acreage. It is further enhanced by a bar complete with an ice maker, refrigerator, and a mesmerizing 150 gallon fresh water aquarium. The gourmet kitchen features an expansive island, built-in refrigerator, a pot filler, top-end appliances, and a 6 burner gas range. The wine cellar adds to the home's luxurious amenities, inviting connoisseurs to savor their coveted collections. The primary suite provides the owner convenience to the pool area, as well as privacy, as a guest suite is on the opposite side of the home. Upstairs discover a thoughtfully designed multi-gen suite, complete with an elevator and kitchenette, as well as 3 additional bedrooms, an office, a game room, 2 full baths, and a reading nook. The estate, bordered by a creek, overlooks a tranquil stocked pond with a fountain, adding a picturesque view which you can enjoy while relaxing on the porch. Outdoor living in the back features an outdoor kitchen and dining area adjacent to the pool and spa, as well as a large outdoor living room and a beautiful stone fireplace.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| May 26, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 725 Locust Drive
| MLS® # | 21221212 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,799,500 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.20 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 5,708 |
| Acres | 7.63 |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 725 Locust Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Summerhill Estates |
| City | Oak Leaf |
| County | Ellis |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75154-3813 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Porte-Cochere, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Epoxy Flooring, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Oversized, Private |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Creek |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Cabana, Fenced, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep, Pool/Spa Combo, Private, Pump, Sport, Water Feature, Waterfall |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Built-in Wine Cooler, Cable TV Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, In-Law Suite Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Paneling, Pantry, Sound System Wiring, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Data, Second Primary Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Call Listing Agent, Negotiable |
| Heating | Central, Electric, Other |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Decorative, Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Stone |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Built-in Barbecue, Covered Patio/Porch, Gas Grill, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Center, Private Entrance, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Acreage, Landscaped, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Subdivision, Tank/ Pond, Water/Lake View |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Brick, Rock/Stone |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Red Oak ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Shields |
| Middle | Dr. Joy Shaw |
| High | Red Oak |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 8th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | June 23rd, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 160 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Dianne Gary |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS |
| Contact Info | 214-926-3076 |
