5 Merrie Cir, Richardson, TX 75081
What's special
$3000 FLOORING CREDIT! Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Richardson home offering 1,659 square feet of bright, inviting living space and great curb appeal. The open living area is filled with natural light and features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, attractive laminate flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. The cheerful kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, new electric range, and a spacious eat-in area, while the adorable coffee wet bar and separate dining room provide even more space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features built-in shelving and a versatile bonus area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or cozy sitting area. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized backyard enclosed by a wood privacy fence, along with a large patio, additional side patio, storage shed, sprinkler system, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Additional exterior features include gutters and an attached garage with garage door opener. This well-cared-for home also offers an impressive list of improvements, including updated plumbing and foundation repairs, HVAC replaced in 2018, electrical updates in 2014, windows replaced in 2017, sliding and back doors replaced in 2021, toilets replaced in 2022, ceiling fans updated in 2024, and a new electric range and garage door motor in 2025. Located in Richardson ISD near Yale Elementary and neighborhood parks, with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways for an easy commute throughout the Dallas area. A wonderful combination of charm, space, location, curb appeal, and important updates. This sweet Richardson home is ready for its next chapter. Book your showing today!
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Area in Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bonus room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19 x 27
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Paneling/Wainscoting, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,659 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,624 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 42005500060240000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Arapaho East Sec 02
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Richardson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,280
- Annual tax amount: $7,009
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Curtains, TV's, Speakers, Shelving, Exterior Security Camera's, Door Bell Camera
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | Contingent | $344,900$208/sqft |
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| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $344,900+30.2%$208/sqft |
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| 3/23/2020 | Listing removed | $264,900$160/sqft |
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| 2/27/2020 | Pending sale | $264,900$160/sqft |
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| 2/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $264,900$160/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,041 +10.1% | $321,280 |
| 2024 | $2,762 +6.9% | $321,280 +18.9% |
| 2023 | $2,585 +7% | $270,270 |
| 2022 | $2,415 +1.7% | $270,270 +26.2% |
| 2021 | $2,374 +17.2% | $214,240 |
| 2020 | $2,026 +9.5% | $214,240 +32.2% |
| 2019 | $1,851 -0.7% | $162,020 |
| 2018 | $1,864 -45.9% | $162,020 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $3,448 -25.5% | $158,040 -8.8% |
| 2016 | $4,628 +23.1% | $173,340 +20% |
| 2015 | $3,759 | $144,440 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $3,759 | $142,450 |
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