About 1439 Junior Drive
Perched on a hilled street in East Kessler Park, this property offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a homesite in one of Oak Cliff’s most sought-after pockets. With elevated topography and a front yard that captures views of the downtown Dallas skyline, the setting alone makes a compelling case for something special. Unlike neighboring Kessler Park, East Kessler is not within a conservation or historic district—giving you the freedom to renovate or build new without the same restrictions. Whether you’re looking to restore what’s here or start fresh, the groundwork is already in your favor. The existing home spans approximately 2,645 square feet with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a two-level layout. Set high on the lot and backing to a canopy of trees, the property offers a sense of privacy that’s becoming increasingly rare. An oversized garage adds to the functionality, while the lot itself invites vision. East Kessler Park is known for its rolling topography, mature trees, and quiet, tucked-away feel—a balance of natural beauty and proximity that’s getting harder to come by. Just minutes from Bishop Arts, Trinity Groves, and the energy of central Oak Cliff, you’re close to everything while still feeling removed from it all. With continued investment nearby—including the future Halperin Park and Harold Simmons Park—the area is only gaining momentum, making this not just a beautiful setting, but a smart one. A rare chance to create something meaningful in a place that already is.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| May 21, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 1439 Junior Drive
| MLS® # | 21228095 |
|---|---|
| Price | $700,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,645 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 1439 Junior Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | East Kessler |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75208-2421 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Individual Gas Meter |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway, Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Appliances | None |
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Dog Run, Rain Gutters, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Few Trees, Landscaped |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Frame |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Rosemont |
| Middle | Greiner |
| High | Sunset |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 13th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 26th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 155 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Adam Murphy |
|---|---|
| Office | Dave Perry Miller Real Estate |
| Contact Info | 214-303-1133 |
