4085 Amherst Ave, Dallas, TX 75225
What's special
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed 5-bedroom home in University Park, complete with elevator and zoned to highly acclaimed Highland Park ISD, including UP Elementary. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the home opens to a light-filled foyer with versatile living and dining spaces, along with a private study featuring custom built-ins. A first-floor guest suite with full bath, walk-in shower, and spacious closet is ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, showcasing dual islands, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and an inviting breakfast area, all seamlessly open to the main living space with a wood-burning fireplace. The adjacent covered patio with pergola and built-in grill creates effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a serene retreat with oversized bedroom and light-filled bath with dual vanities and two walk-in closets. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, are complemented by a media or game room with wet bar and a flexible loft space. Situated on the southeast corner of Preston and Amherst, this home offers exceptional convenience to HP High School, Lovers Lane shopping and dining, and the Dallas North Tollway. The positioning allows for abundant natural light while maintaining a quiet, private interior. This is a rare blend of space, functionality, and premier location—this home is not to be missed.
- 160 days |
- 1,614 |
- 80 |
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Kitchen
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Susan Baldwin 0512725 214-763-1591,
Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. 214-521-7355
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Breakfast room nook
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Butler's Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 21
Loft
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Media room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Elevator, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,127 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access, Concrete, Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Off Street, Parking Pad, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Electric Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,013 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 60219500010440000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern,Mediterranean,Other,Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Prewired, Security System Owned, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: University Highlands Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $584/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,070,470
- Annual tax amount: $48,739
- Date on market: 4/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 161 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000-6.4%$584/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21250234 | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200,000$624/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21069755 | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $3,200,000-1.5%$624/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21069755 | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Listing removed | $15,000$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $15,000$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+30.1%$634/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21069755 | ||
| 6/14/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: NTREIS #20013009 | ||
| 5/10/2022 | Pending sale | $2,499,000$487/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20013009 | ||
| 5/6/2022 | Contingent | $2,499,000$487/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20013009 | ||
| 3/20/2022 | Price change | $2,499,000+0.4%$487/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20013009 | ||
| 3/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,490,000+34.7%$486/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20013009 | ||
| 1/11/2018 | Listing removed | $1,849,000$361/sqft |
Source: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. #13708960 | ||
| 11/10/2017 | Price change | $1,849,000-2.2%$361/sqft |
Source: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. #13708960 | ||
| 10/15/2017 | Price change | $1,890,000-5.3%$369/sqft |
Source: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. #13708960 | ||
| 4/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000$389/sqft |
Source: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS #13571717 | ||
| 3/18/2017 | Listing removed | $1,995,000$389/sqft |
Source: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. #13519653 | ||
| 2/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+185.4%$389/sqft |
Source: Allie Beth Allman & Assoc. #13519653 | ||
| 10/17/2015 | Listing removed | $699,000$136/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13220223 | ||
| 9/15/2015 | Pending sale | $699,000$136/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13220223 | ||
| 8/25/2015 | Price change | $699,000-4.9%$136/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13220223 | ||
| 8/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $735,000+15%$143/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13220223 | ||
| 6/16/2015 | Listing removed | $639,000$125/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13137470 | ||
| 5/20/2015 | Pending sale | $639,000$125/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13135595 | ||
| 5/8/2015 | Price change | $639,000-3.9%$125/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13135595 | ||
| 5/1/2015 | Price change | $665,000-4.9%$130/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13135595 | ||
| 4/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $699,000$136/sqft |
Source: Dave Perry Miller & Associates - An Ebby Halliday Company #13135595 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,047 +6.2% | $3,070,470 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $26,406 +7.5% | $2,939,630 +54.6% |
| 2023 | $24,573 -34.1% | $1,901,380 -2.9% |
| 2022 | $37,284 +6.1% | $1,958,770 +12.1% |
| 2021 | $35,140 -2.2% | $1,746,680 |
| 2020 | $35,920 -0.7% | $1,746,680 |
| 2019 | $36,168 -6.3% | $1,746,680 -3.3% |
| 2018 | $38,590 +35.6% | $1,805,460 +33.7% |
| 2017 | $28,467 +129.3% | $1,350,000 +123.6% |
| 2016 | $12,414 +42.8% | $603,750 +1% |
| 2015 | $8,692 | $597,770 +10.8% |
| 2014 | $8,692 | $539,740 |
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