A Rare Gem in Ridgewood Park
This Nature Lover’s Retreat on Nearly ½ Acre is nestled in the desirable Ridgewood Park neighborhood of Garland, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to live in a peaceful, park-like setting—right in the heart of the city.
Set on an exceptionally large lot—nearly half an acre—this property is a true urban sanctuary. Mature shade trees, a picturesque body of water with a charming footbridge nearby, and lush green space create the feeling of a private retreat. Whether you're sipping coffee on the covered front porch, dining al fresco on the expansive back patio, or planning your dream pool or garden, there's space to relax, entertain, and grow.
Inside, the home welcomes you with natural travertine and wood flooring, abundant windows that fill the rooms with soft daylight, and a layout designed for both gathering and retreat. The eat-in kitchen features a cozy bay window with tranquil views—perfect for enjoying breakfast with a side of nature. Stainless steel appliances and a seamless flow into the main living room—with a fireplace as the centerpiece—make this space ideal for connection and comfort.
With three living areas, two dining spaces, and four generously sized bedrooms, there’s room for everyone. A portion of the garage has been converted into an additional living area that could easily transform into a private guest suite, mother-in-law quarters, or income-producing rental unit.
This home presents the perfect canvas for those with vision. Move in and enjoy the charm as-is—or bring your creative touch to elevate its character and style. Either way, you’ll be investing in a rare piece of land and lifestyle that’s hard to find within city limits.
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3619 University Dr, Garland, TX 75043
4beds
3,067sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.49 Acres Lot
$363,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,264 Estimated rent
Home value
$363,500
$331,000 - $400,000
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Fireplace as the centerpieceMother-in-law quartersExceptionally large lotLush green spaceStainless steel appliancesExpansive back patioPrivate guest suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janice Parson 0496259 2142081801,
Elle Realty 214-324-5297,
Darrell Toler 0617176 469-371-4788,
Elle Realty
Bought with:
Christie Cannon
Keller Williams Frisco Stars
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21004658
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Game room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 29 x 15
Utility room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Travertine, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,067 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 94 x 228
- Features: Back Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Greenbelt, Interior Lot, Lawn, Many Trees, Subdivision, Sprinkler System, Retaining Wall
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Other
- Parcel number: 26494500010160000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trails/Paths
- Subdivision: Ridgewood Park 05
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Garland
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $357,690
- Annual tax amount: $8,133
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/2/2025 | Contingent | $359,999$117/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,999+28.6%$117/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21004658 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2017 | Pending sale | $279,950$91/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX DFW Associates #13556203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $279,950$91/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,910 +0.2% | $357,690 |
| 2024 | $1,907 -2.2% | $357,690 |
| 2023 | $1,950 +3% | $357,690 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $1,893 +4.7% | $326,590 +11.4% |
| 2021 | $1,808 -2% | $293,210 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $1,845 -1% | $288,350 |
| 2019 | $1,864 -1.7% | $288,350 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $1,896 -74.7% | $288,850 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $7,506 +79.2% | $266,060 +79% |
| 2016 | $4,190 +16.2% | $148,600 +8% |
| 2015 | $3,607 | $137,570 |
| 2014 | $3,607 | $137,570 |
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Neighborhood: Ridgewood Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACenterville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10South Garland High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Hillside Academy for ExcellenceGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Garland 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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- Texas
- Dallas County
- Garland
- 75043
- Ridgewood Park
- 3619 University Dr
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