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    • Price cut: $5K (7/9)
    $445,000

    1608 University Dr, Richardson, TX 75081

    4beds
    2,146sqft
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    $3,594/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    8,624 Square Feet Lot
    $437,500 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large backyardNew and unused dishwasherGranite countertopsUpgraded stone patioVersatile bonus flex roomMultiple fruit trees
    Discover this thoughtfully updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath single-story Richardson home, offering 2,146 sqft of comfortable living on an approx. 0.198-acre lot. Designed for everyday functionality & long-term value, this property combines major system upgrades, flexible living areas, and energy-conscious features in a convenient Richardson location. Inside, real bamboo wood & marble flooring extend throughout the home, creating a distinctive and durable foundation for a variety of design styles. The living area features a stone masonry fireplace with a raised hearth, providing a focal point for gathering and relaxation. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, new & unused gas double-oven range, and new & unused dishwasher. A versatile bonus flex room offers options for a home gym-exercise room, playroom, reading room, sunroom, hobby space, or additional living area to suit changing needs. Numerous updates contribute to efficiency & peace of mind, including a paid-off solar panel system that will transfer to the new owner, updated 5-ton HVAC system, recently upgraded electrical panel, newer windows with custom 2-inch blinds, and newer roof with upgraded attic ventilation. Additional improvements include upgraded stucco exterior construction for enhanced insulation & cement board behind kitchen and bathroom walls. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large backyard, upgraded stone patio, and multiple fruit trees, further complemented by a 2-car attached garage & no HOA. Conveniently located near parks & the Huffhines Recreation Center complex, residents can enjoy access to walking trails, tennis facilities, softball fields, open green spaces, water features, and recreational amenities. Nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences include Target, Aldi, Burlington, Lowe's, and a variety of local restaurants. Move-in ready, this home offers a rare combination of extensive upgrades, flex living space, & potential for low utility costs through its fully paid solar energy system.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Will Solorzano 0550817 214-369-6000,

    Dave Perry Miller Real Estate 214-369-6000

    Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21309026

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bonus room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 16 x 8
      Dining room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Other
      • Features: Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Half bath
      • Features: Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12 x 8
      Living room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 25 x 17
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Solar
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room, In Garage
      Features
      • Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Cable TV
      • Flooring: Bamboo, Combination, Marble, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,146 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 8,624 Square Feet
      • Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Subdivision, Few Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 42245500010050000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1971

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Roof
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fitness Center, Park, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Sidewalks
      • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
      • Subdivision: University Estates
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Richardson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $399,200
      • Annual tax amount: $8,708
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 31 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $437,500

        $416,000 - $459,000

        $3,559/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$445,000-1.1%$207/sqft
        Source: NTREIS #21309026 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$450,000+4.7%$210/sqft
        Source: NTREIS #21309026 Report a problem
        4/2/2026Listing removed$429,995$200/sqft
        Source: NTREIS #21168904 Report a problem
        2/17/2026Price change$429,995-10.4%$200/sqft
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        2/10/2026Price change$479,995-3%$224/sqft
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        2/3/2026Listed for sale$495,000-18.3%$231/sqft
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        11/10/2025Listing removed$605,750$282/sqft
        Source: NTREIS #20927708 Report a problem
        5/6/2025Listed for sale$605,750$282/sqft
        Source: NTREIS #20927708 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,335 +1%$399,200
        2024$2,313 -34%$399,200 +2.8%
        2023$3,504 +7%$388,400 -2.5%
        2022$3,273 +7.7%$398,360 +45.2%
        2021$3,040 -0.2%$274,260
        2020$3,047 +9.5%$274,260 +7.2%
        2019$2,783 +9.2%$255,890
        2018$2,548 -43.2%$255,890 +27.1%
        2017$4,488 +0.1%$201,350
        2016$4,485 +28.7%$201,350 +15.6%
        2015$3,485 $174,220 +31.9%
        2014$3,485 $132,070
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Duck Creek

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Dartmouth
        • Middle: Apollo
        • High: Berkner
        • District: Richardson ISD

        Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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