5018 Wateka Drive

Dallas, TX 75209

Located in the heart of the beloved Bird Streets, this charming & beautifully maintained home blends timeless character with many updates. A manicured lawn with sprinkler system, large tree in the front, welcoming front porch & classic louvered shutters create instant curb appeal, while hardwood floors, abundant natural light & neutral interiors make the home feel warm, bright & inviting. The spacious living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace & flows effortlessly into the dining room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features marble countertops, updated stainless steel appliances (2024) & plenty of cabinet storage. The generous primary bedroom offers his & hers closets & a larger updated bath with large shower, marble countertops & vanity with two sinks. A spacious secondary bedroom & beautifully maintained second bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or family. The attached two car garage is well maintained with direct access into the home. Beyond its charm, this home has benefited from extensive recent improvements, including replacement of the original cast-iron sewer line with new PVC plumbing (2024), a new HVAC system (2024), crawlspace improvements with a moisture barrier & ATMOX ventilation system (2024), grounded electrical outlets throughout (2024), updated kitchen appliances (2024), reverse osmosis water filtration (2024), a new garage door & opener (2025), a monitored security system (2024) & Ring doorbell plus Ring camara. Outside, a large deck overlooks the private backyard, complete with an 8-foot privacy fence & plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Refrigerator, washer & dryer, curtains & safe are included. Situated on an oversized 72’ x 113’ lot, the property also offers exceptional future potential for expansion or new construction. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated Bird Streets home with room to grow, expand, or simply enjoy exactly as it is.

Listing courtesy of Robert Skinner of Robert Joseph Skinner Jr. [email protected]



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