Half acre estate with pool in the heart of Lakewood, just 5 blocks from White Rock Lake. Thoughtfully redesigned & meticulously renovated by A&A Residential Designs, this 6,515 square feet home features a large foyer & high ceilings that welcome you to an open floor plan that includes large dining & living areas w climate-controlled wine room, and 1 of 4 fireplaces. The fabulous private study has windows overlooking the landscaped yard, as well as a primary bedroom w sliding doors to a private outdoor sitting area.The en suite bathroom includes 2 water closets, large shower, soaking tub, dry sauna and 2 spacious walk-in closets. The open concept kitchen has an eating area, large Quartzite island, SubZero, Bosch and Wolf appliances, both a pantry and butler’s pantry w steamer & warming drawer. Additional 1st floor features are 2 half baths, mud area, & one of the home's 2 laundry rooms. Upstairs, there are 4 generously sized en suite bedrooms. The 2nd floor also includes 2 additional living areas: a game room and open 3rd living space w ice maker and under-counter fridge, the 2nd utility room, & a half bath.Connected by a covered walkway is a 3-car garage w deep storage closets & multiple 220 outlets for electric car chargers,rear sliding gate & ample additional parking, as well as a 1,777 square foot, 2-story guest house. The 1st floor features a kitchenette with ice maker, fridge, & sink, as well as a cabana bath and a bright living space. The 2nd floor offers a large living area with access to a full bath, and bedroom w a private ensuite bath.The backyard is a true oasis,& the oversized & beautifully landscaped & turfed backyard includes a covered patio w a built-in grill and fire pit, a resort-style pool w spa,a cooling deck & putting green.In addition, a private well irrigates the grounds.This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a fully modernized estate in one of Dallas' most desirable neighborhoods,minutes from nature, dining&city living.
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6838 Velasco Ave, Dallas, TX 75214
5beds
6,515sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.5 Acres Lot
$4,690,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$8,656 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,690,600
$4.27M - $5.16M
$8,656/mo
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Landscaped yardOpen floor planHigh ceilingsBuilt-in grillCabana bathResort-style poolLandscaped and turfed backyard
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Listed by:
Nancy Johnson 0498391 214-674-3840,
Compass RE Texas, LLC 214-814-8100
Bought with:
Robby Sturgeon
Compass RE Texas, LLC.
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20980092
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Butler's Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 22
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25 x 23
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 34 x 21
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Mud room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Utility room
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Room, Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Utility room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Range, Some Commercial Grade, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Wine Cooler
Features
- Wet Bar, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Gas Starter, Other
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,515 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Outside, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue
- Pool features: Pool
- Fencing: Brick,Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 139 x 177
- Features: Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 00000246341000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern,Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Rock, Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Dallas
- Subdivision: Jacob Metzger
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/5/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/12/2025 | Pending sale | $4,995,000$767/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Contingent | $4,995,000$767/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000+66.8%$767/sqft |
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| 2/7/2018 | Listing removed | $2,995,000$460/sqft |
Source: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty #13725729 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+139.6%$460/sqft |
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| 5/9/2016 | Listing removed | $1,250,000$192/sqft |
Source: Ebby Halliday Realtors #13001891 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2016 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$192/sqft |
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| 8/7/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-7.4%$192/sqft |
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| 5/21/2015 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$207/sqft |
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| 8/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$207/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,176 +8.8% | $3,410,070 |
| 2024 | $36,019 +7.5% | $3,410,070 +91.3% |
| 2023 | $33,519 -10.5% | $1,782,620 |
| 2022 | $37,439 -12.5% | $1,782,620 -7.5% |
| 2021 | $42,764 -2.8% | $1,927,140 |
| 2020 | $44,000 +0% | $1,927,140 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $43,994 -17.6% | $1,912,140 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $53,409 +91.6% | $1,877,140 +83.1% |
| 2017 | $27,874 +0% | $1,025,070 +0% |
| 2016 | $27,873 -9.7% | $1,025,000 -8.9% |
| 2015 | $30,857 | $1,125,000 +0% |
| 2014 | $30,857 | $1,124,960 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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| 2005 | -- | -- |
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| 2001 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lakewood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lakewood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10J L Long Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Woodrow Wilson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakewood
- Middle: Long
- High: Woodrow Wilson
- District: Dallas 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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- Dallas County
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- 75214
- Lakewood
- 6838 Velasco Ave
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