As featured in Candy's Dirt - Historic Gem in Ravinia Heights - Constructed by Charles Dilbeck's Builder, Ben Pyka
This 1949 Ravinia Heights ranch blends deep historical roots with a full 2024 renovation. Based on Charles Dilbeck’s style, it was built by Ben Pyka, Dilbeck’s trusted Builder. The home also served as the field office for Pyka-Built, a respected Oak Cliff firm, and stands as a rare example of personal craftsmanship from a builder who left a mark on the neighborhood—just like the nearby Pyka Drive, named in his honor.
Situated on an oversized lot in the serene Ravinia Heights neighborhood, this property offers ample space for outdoor enhancements, including the potential to add a custom pool, lush garden – it’s perfect for creating your private oasis! Completely renovated in 2024, meticulous effort was applied to preserve the historical elements while providing modern upgrades for today's homeowner – it encompasses timeless elegance with contemporary design.
The kitchen is a modern chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line KitchenAid appliances, quartz countertops, and expansive 12-foot ceilings, filling the space with natural light and enhancing the open-concept layout. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious marble-clad wet room and dual closets. The interior is rounded out by two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, laundry room, powder bathroom and pantry.
Step outside to the custom-built outdoor pavilion, designed with integrated lighting and a ceiling fan, making it the perfect venue for entertaining guests year-round. The property also includes a spacious 3-car garage, complemented by an adaptable workout room or workshop.
Fronting peaceful Duval Drive, this home offers all the beauty of a historic build with the comfort and style of a modern renovation! Don’t miss your chance to own a meaningful piece of Oak Cliff history, just minutes from Dallas's vibrant Bishop Arts District!
Pending
Price cut: $5K (7/12)
$679,999
2900 W Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX 75211
3beds
1,803sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$377/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom-built outdoor pavilionLush gardenIntegrated lightingContemporary designQuartz countertopsSpa-like wet roomOversized lot
- 227 days
- on Zillow |
- 208 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 09:00am
Listed by:
Matt Helm 0659984 310-880-4386,
TruHome Real Estate 972-299-3959
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20818673
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Sitting Area in Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Other
- Features: Built-in Features, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Stone Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Half bath
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6 x 3
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Features
- Chandelier, Dry Bar, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Marble
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,803 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Lighted, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 00000330766000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Rock, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Insulation
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Ravinia Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $377/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $441,140
- Annual tax amount: $6,884
- Date on market: 1/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 213 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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