Palm Springs-inspired mid-century modern retreat in highly sought-after Merriman Park Estates, one of East Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this distinctive home offers an expansive open floor plan with double living and dining area framed by oversized windows that flood the interiors with natural light and connect beautifully to resort-style outdoor spaces. The chef’s kitchen features a gas cooktop, double ovens, an integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep surfaces. Natural hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and clean architectural lines create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. Step outside to a private backyard oasis designed for luxury entertaining, featuring a sparkling pool and spa, mosquito-controlled lounge and dining areas, an outdoor grilling space, mature shade trees, and dramatic landscape lighting. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout offers ultimate privacy. The spacious primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with dual showers, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a generous secondary bath with a separate shower and soaking tub provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests. Premium extras include a whole-home generator (powers the residence, pool, and spa), two fireplaces, extensive garage storage, and a custom front deck. Ideally located near White Rock Lake, White Rock Trail,Parks, shopping, and dining, this turnkey luxury home offers a rare Palm Springs sanctuary in Dallas.
Under contract
$1,250,000
6826 Colfax Dr, Dallas, TX 75231
4beds
3,233sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling pool and spaClean architectural linesNatural hardwood floorsFresh interior paintOutdoor grilling spaceExpansive open floor planDramatic landscape lighting
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Grant Vancleve 0467759 469-939-1696,
Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l 214-350-0400
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21306611
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Split Bedrooms
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Den
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25 x 26
Utility room
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 4
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Other, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,233 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Other, Covered, Mosquito System
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Living Area, Private Yard
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool, Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 150
- Features: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 00000763165000000
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Subdivision: Merriman Park Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $937,790
- Annual tax amount: $9,136
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Contingent | $1,250,000$387/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$387/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,136 +9.6% | $937,790 |
| 2024 | $8,339 +6.3% | $937,790 +11% |
| 2023 | $7,845 -5.5% | $844,830 +21.4% |
| 2022 | $8,302 +3.7% | $695,970 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $8,004 +8% | $647,270 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $7,415 -0.5% | $581,750 |
| 2019 | $7,452 +8.1% | $581,750 +5% |
| 2018 | $6,895 -45% | $554,150 +14% |
| 2017 | $12,529 +5.7% | $485,970 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $11,849 +21.6% | $479,800 +14.8% |
| 2015 | $9,742 | $418,110 +7% |
| 2014 | $9,742 | $390,610 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75231
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Merriman Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Forest Meadow Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Lake Highlands High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merriman Park
- Middle: Forest Meadow
- High: Lake Highlands
- District: Richardson ISD
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- 6826 Colfax Dr
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