Welcome to the iconic Garden Elephant Cottage, ideally situated just off Mockingbird Lane in the heart of Dallas. This elegant single-story brick residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and fresh landscaping in both the front and back gardens. Perfectly positioned between Dallas Love Field and the Dallas North Tollway, and less than a mile from the world-class shopping and dining of Highland Park Village, this home offers both convenience and prestige. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by granite countertops, custom cabinetry, built-in bookshelves, and exquisite millwork. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace anchors the main living space, while high ceilings and architectural detailing add depth and distinction. The oversized primary room offers a walk-in closet and a timeless marble bathroom with a skylight. Bathed in natural light, this home features a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that flows effortlessly from room to room. Spacious guest bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the dining room is ideal for hosting and entertaining. A sophisticated library or study overlooks the pool, completing this inviting and well-appointed residence. Step outside to your private retreat — a serene pool surrounded by lush gardens and a shaded patio designed for effortless entertaining or quiet relaxation. Immaculate, iconic, and ideally located — this is a rare opportunity to own a true Dallas treasure in a coveted neighborhood.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (6/25)
$1,075,000
5322 W Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75209
3beds
2,303sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
7,927 Square Feet Lot
$1,044,100 Zestimate®
$467/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rich hardwood floorsHigh ceilingsBathed in natural lightBuilt-in bookshelvesGranite countertopsSingle-story brick residenceWalk-in closet
- 82 days |
- 1,060 |
- 82 |
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Listed by:
Denise Johnson 0587659 817-601-0865,
Compass RE Texas, LLC 682-226-6938,
Justin Mueller 0752334 817-988-6896,
Compass RE Texas, LLC
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21235710
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 8
Library
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Utility room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 3 x 6
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Some Commercial Grade, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Shutters, Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,303 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Pool
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,927 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 00000218003000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Wettstein
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $467/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,062,700
- Annual tax amount: $23,663
- Date on market: 4/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 83 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$1,044,100
$992,000 - $1.10M
$4,378/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $1,075,000-2.3%$467/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Price change | $1,100,000-4.3%$478/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $1,149,000-2.2%$499/sqft |
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| 4/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+38.4%$510/sqft |
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| 12/3/2024 | Listing removed | $4,499$2/sqft |
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| 11/5/2024 | Price change | $4,499-8.2%$2/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Price change | $4,900-2%$2/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,999$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2024 | Listing removed | $4,999$2/sqft |
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| 8/20/2024 | Price change | $4,999-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $5,500-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $5,999-3.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $6,200+3.3%$3/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/25/2023 | Price change | $6,000+9.1%$3/sqft |
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| 4/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $5,500+48.6%$2/sqft |
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| 8/10/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/15/2022 | Pending sale | $849,000$369/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Contingent | $849,000$369/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $849,000+41.7%$369/sqft |
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| 12/4/2018 | Listing removed | $3,700$2/sqft |
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| 11/17/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,700$2/sqft |
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| 11/17/2018 | Listing removed | $599,000$260/sqft |
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| 11/9/2018 | Price change | $599,000-6.3%$260/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $639,000$277/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,194 +19.6% | $1,062,700 +8.5% |
| 2024 | $11,873 +16.9% | $979,100 +121.2% |
| 2023 | $10,158 -4.5% | $442,670 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $10,635 +13% | $423,640 +18.7% |
| 2021 | $9,414 -2.8% | $356,850 |
| 2020 | $9,681 | $356,850 -16.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $426,870 -14% |
| 2018 | $11,693 | $496,190 +15.4% |
| 2017 | $11,693 0% | $430,000 |
| 2016 | $11,693 +21.1% | $430,000 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $9,654 | $424,650 +20.7% |
| 2014 | $9,654 | $351,940 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bluffview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Maple Lawn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Thomas J Rusk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10North Dallas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Maplelawn
- Middle: Rusk
- High: North Dallas
- District: Dallas ISD
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