Experience timeless elegance and modern luxury in this Santa Barbara-style new construction by Conifer Homes, nestled in the coveted Forest Hills neighborhood of Dallas. Thoughtfully designed for refined living and effortless entertaining, this custom residence boasts striking curb appeal and a light-filled interior with clean lines and natural textures. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room offer stunning views of the pool and spa, anchored by a custom Isokern fireplace with sandblasted marble surround. The chef’s kitchen features quartzite countertops, an eat-in island, Sub-Zero refrigerator-freezer, dual Cove dishwashers, 60-inch Wolf gas range with double ovens, and a 146-bottle Sub-Zero wine fridge. The adjacent service pantry includes custom cabinetry, a Miele warming drawer, microwave, and ample appliance storage, while the wet bar offers a sink, wine fridge, and Scotsman ice maker. A formal dining room and office—both with floor-to-ceiling windows—sit off the entry. The office is finished with a built-in desk and cabinetry for a seamless work-from-home setup. The downstairs primary suite is a private retreat with views of the pool, dual closets, separate vanities and toilets, a large walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Upstairs are three ensuite bedrooms, a study with two built-in workstations, a game room with full bath and beverage fridge, and a secondary utility room. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard, motorized screened patio, outdoor fireplace with decorative tile, and built-in Coyote grill. The gated drive leads to a three-car garage with epoxied floors. Home includes 2 half baths, is elevator ready, and features Lutron lighting and built-in speakers.
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8531 Santa Clara Dr, Dallas, TX 75218
4beds
7,011sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
0.46 Acres Lot
$4,465,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$7,341 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,465,200
$4.06M - $4.91M
$7,341/mo
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Custom isokern fireplaceClean linesSanta barbara-styleViews of the poolFloor-to-ceiling windowsBuilt-in coyote grillFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Jennifer Shindler 0570642 214-215-5181,
Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l 214-350-0400
Bought with:
Amy Hunniford
Christie's Lone Star
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20923624
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet Cabinetry, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Multiple Shower Heads, Sitting Area in Primary, Sink, Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 24
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Game room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Half bath
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Butler's Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 27
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Office
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Utility room
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Room, Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,011 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool, Pool Sweep, Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: Back Yard,Electric,Gate,Wood,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 00000371242000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish,Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Flat,Tile
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Frst Hills Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $2,868,220
- Annual tax amount: $63,867
- Date on market: 5/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/18/2025 | Pending sale | $4,750,000$678/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $4,750,000$678/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $4,750,000-4%$678/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000+453.1%$706/sqft |
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| 1/25/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/24/2022 | Pending sale | $895,000$128/sqft |
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| 1/20/2022 | Contingent | $895,000$128/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $895,000-40.3%$128/sqft |
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| 6/16/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000-3.3%$214/sqft |
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| 3/11/2016 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/19/2016 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$221/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Price change | $1,550,000-3.1%$221/sqft |
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| 6/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+15.5%$228/sqft |
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| 3/24/2011 | Listing removed | $1,385,000$198/sqft |
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| 7/17/2010 | Price change | $1,385,000-4.5%$198/sqft |
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| 1/9/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000$207/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,867 +343% | $2,868,220 +344.7% |
| 2024 | $14,416 -4.1% | $645,000 -1.5% |
| 2023 | $15,031 -60.6% | $655,000 -63.9% |
| 2022 | $38,116 +3.2% | $1,814,460 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $36,925 +0.5% | $1,665,920 |
| 2020 | $36,740 +9.2% | $1,665,920 +13.7% |
| 2019 | $33,630 -4.1% | $1,465,000 |
| 2018 | $35,062 +4.5% | $1,465,000 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $33,542 +2.5% | $1,470,000 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $32,730 +8% | $1,434,730 |
| 2015 | $30,309 | $1,434,730 |
| 2014 | $30,309 | $1,434,730 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Alex Sanger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Bryan Adams High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10W High Gaston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sanger
- Middle: Gaston
- High: Adams
- 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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- Forest Hills
- 8531 Santa Clara Dr
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