About 8819 Santa Clara Drive
Nestled in the heart of charming Little Forest Hills, 8819 Santa Clara offers a serene retreat surrounded by lush trees and the tranquility of a quiet street. This delightful cottage is perfectly situated just a short stroll from the Dallas Arboretum and White Rock Lake, blending the best of nature and convenience. Set on a generous lot, this home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, three bedrooms, and two updated bathrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The backyard is a true oasis, designed for the outdoor enthusiast with an expansive deck, and cozy fire pit—perfect for everything from morning coffee to evening gatherings under the stars. Adding to its appeal, the property includes a one-car garage tucked away at the back, offering both practicality and privacy. This home is a rare gem, combining charm, location, and value in the heart of East Dallas. Come experience the peaceful lifestyle Little Forest Hills is known for!
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| May 29, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| May 27, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 8819 Santa Clara Drive
| MLS® # | 21250833 |
|---|---|
| Price | $495,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,198 |
| Acres | 0.18 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 8819 Santa Clara Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Shamrock Shores |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75218-4134 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Interior Lot, Landscaped, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Siding, Wood |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Sanger |
| Middle | Gaston |
| High | Adams |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 23rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | July 17th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 145 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Natalie Hatchett |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass RE Texas, LLC. |
| Contact Info | 469-733-6442 |