Rare opportunity to own this charming historic home in the heart of Oak Lawn on PRIME tree-shaded corner lot. Step back in time on the large covered front porch of cedar.... and into your own urban oasis! Potential for rezoning to commercial/office use/home/work space or re-development with current MF2 zoning....or just the perfect place to call "home"! Tall ceilings, spacious rooms flooded with natural light and lots of character make this home a comfortable, yet elegant residence for urban living while honoring the historic architectural integrity. Spacious formal entry flanked by gorgeous original columns invite you into the living room w/ gas fireplace, original lighting and pine floors. Pocket doors open to dining room with lots of windows overlooking the gardens. Sunny kitchen with walk-in pantry and breakfast area opens to rear yard . Powder room downstairs hall features original sink with double faucets. Transom windows over center hall doorways . One of the few surviving examples of the Texas Prairie / Arts & Craft style in Oak Lawn. INTERIOR- Original architectural details include leaded glass sidelights in entry, light fixtures in LR, DR and proper foyer, interior/exterior columns, millwork, working brick (gas) fireplace and mantle, cabinetry, heavy panel doors with original hardware and pine flooring throughout . Pocket doors between living-dining rooms, original wavy glass windows in living room, glass-front butler pantry, and huge clawfoot tub! Unique cantilevered staircase & landing with four 12 over 1 windows add to the charm! UPDATES Many major systems have been updated! Honed granite counters, farmhouse sink & vintage stove in kitchen . Large walk-in shower with seat . Clawfoot tub in bath with heated floor! Rinnai tankless hot water heater. Ceiling fans in all BR! EXTERIOR- New natural cedar plank fence w/electric gated driveway 2017. A forest of mature trees including incredible live oak, red oak, dogwood, cedar, sumac, and 5 majestic fruit-bearing pecan trees! Huge covered front porch with new cedar tongue-in-groove floorboards 2017! Fresh interior/exterior paint 2018. Potential for future expansion in attic w/high pitched roof, or additional structure(s) with current MF2 zoning . HISTORY Built in 1914, the Bailey family purchased the home in 1918. The current owners purchased from Lois Bailey (former SMU librarian and first woman deacon - First Presbyterian Church Dallas) in 1995 in near original condition. One of the few remaining homes of this generation located in inner-city Dallas. LOCATION-SETTING - COMMERCIAL POSSIBILITY - DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Expansive corner lot 80 X 1 40 is prime for development with 11,200 SF zoned MF2! (potential for 7-8 units- seller will relocate structure after closing if buyer plans to develop) Property sides to retail /adjacent to newer luxury condominiums. Potential for rezoning to commercial/office or as live/work space. (Buyer to perform due diligence prior to contract.) Perfect for professional home office. Significant development already underway in one of the hottest markets in the city! Centrally located in coveted Oak Lawn with access to the Arts District, Design Center, American Airlines Ctr, CBD,DMA, and some of the best bars, restaurants, nightlife in the city! Just steps to Starbucks, Gloria’s, Uncle Julio‘s, only 2 blocks to Kroger, 5 blocks to Whole Foods , Dallas Yoga center! Ideal purchaser will share the dream of preserving *this old house* and continue the legacy in the present setting. Serious inquiries only please. Home to be sold ***as is, where is, and with all faults *** Sale is not subject to appraisal or financing contingency. The home must be seen to be appreciated. Call today to schedule your private showing! Make offer and make your dream a reality!
Off market
$1,090,000
3403 Knight St, Dallas, TX 75219
0beds
0baths
2,696sqft
Unknown
Built in 1914
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$2,616 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, High Speed Internet Available, Vaulted Ceilings
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Brick, Other
Interior area
- Structure area source: Appraiser
- Total interior livable area: 2,696 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Wood, Automatic Gate
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Some Trees, Corner, Cultivated, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00000157060000000
- Other equipment: Cooktop - Gas, Oven-Gas, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Unknown
- Architectural style: Craftsman
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Piers
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: City Sewer, City Water, Sidewalk, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector, Burglar
Location
- Region: Dallas
Other
Other facts
- Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Sidewalk, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter
- County Or Parish: Dallas
- Fencing: Wood, Automatic Gate
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Other
- Exterior Features: Covered Porch(es), Sprinkler System
- Heating: Central Heat-Gas, Central Air-Elec
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, High Speed Internet Available, Vaulted Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Other Equipment: Cooktop - Gas, Oven-Gas, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
- Lot Features: Some Trees, Corner, Cultivated, Landscaped
- Security Features: Smoke Detector, Burglar
- Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
- Structural Style: Single Detached
- Building Area Source: Appraiser
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction Materials: Frame/Brick Trim
- Possession: Closing/Funding
- Roof: Composition
- Foundation Details: Pier & Beam
- Parking Features: Fenced Open Lot
- Soil Type: Unknown
- Transaction Type: For Sale
- Multi Parcel IDYN: 0
- Country: United States