About 5211 Willis Avenue
Charming Craftsman in an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown and steps from the vibrant energy of Greenville Avenue, with Knox-Henderson’s top dining, shopping, and nightlife all within easy walking distance. This is a rare opportunity to own a single-family home at an approachable price point in one of the city’s most sought-after urban neighborhoods. Blending timeless 1920s character with thoughtful updates, this home showcases classic Craftsman appeal alongside the comforts today’s buyers expect. The charming front porch sets the tone with authentic architectural details. The interior features rich hardwood floors, custom lighting and an open layout. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and a wine cooler. Expansive dining area provides ample room for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers a true retreat with space for a sitting area, a large walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bath complete with soaking tub and separate shower. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibily for guests or additional work space. The gated driveway leads to a lush backyard and two-car garage adding convenience and security. A rare blend of character, location, and value - East Dallas living at its best!
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| May 3, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 5211 Willis Avenue
| MLS® # | 21230227 |
|---|---|
| Price | $895,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,167 |
| Acres | 0.18 |
| Year Built | 1923 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 5211 Willis Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Vickery Park |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75206-6432 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Single Door, Gated, Private, Secured, Storage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Other, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Few Trees, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Subdivision |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Fiber Cement, Siding, Other |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Geneva Heights |
| Middle | Long |
| High | Woodrow Wilson |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 14th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 27th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 154 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Kevin Curran |
|---|---|
| Office | Redfin Corporation |
| Contact Info | 817-783-4605 |
