About 5451 Merrimac Avenue
Charming Tudor-style home located in prestigious Historic Greenland Hills, where timeless architecture and thoughtful modern updates come together in one of Dallas’ most beloved neighborhoods. Beautiful refinished hardwood floors, classic archways, crystal door knobs, and abundant natural light preserve the character of the home, while extensive renovations add comfort, style, and functionality throughout. The inviting living room centers around a decorative gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. A beautifully remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless KitchenAid appliances including a gas range and built-in refrigerator, plus smart storage solutions throughout. The attached mudroom and office addition adds flexibility and convenience rarely found in homes of this era. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, the home blends historic charm with elevated finishes. One secondary bedroom functions beautifully as a home office with French doors and a walk-in closet. The spacious primary suite features an updated bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, separate shower, generous storage, and a large walk-in closet. Outside, the property offers the rare advantage of both a front yard and side yard, with refreshed landscaping, added flower beds, star jasmine vines, rock-lined fencing, and a leveled turfed side yard designed for low-maintenance outdoor living. Recent improvements throughout the home include refinished and restained hardwoods, smooth Level 5 walls with added insulation, updated designer lighting from Crate & Barrel, refreshed paint, updated trim work, new plumbing beneath the home, insulated garage walls, a fully loaded Ring security system, and the latest Nest thermostat. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready Tudor in the heart of Greenland Hills with the perfect balance of historic charm and modern living.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Jun 10, 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 5451 Merrimac Avenue
| MLS® # | 21263993 |
|---|---|
| Price | $965,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,976 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 5451 Merrimac Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Greenland Hills Sec |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75206 |
Amenities
| Utilities | All Weather Road, Alley, Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Features | Curbs, Sidewalks |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Garage Single Door, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Oversized, Private, Side By Side |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Brick, Decorative, Gas, Living Room |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Few Trees, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Subdivision |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Brick, Siding, Wood |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Mockingbird |
| Middle | Long |
| High | Woodrow Wilson |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 14th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | June 11th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 124 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Carrie Himel |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass RE Texas, LLC |
| Contact Info | 214-546-6315 |
