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5611 Alton Ave, Dallas, TX, 75214

2beds
1baths
1,180sqft
$265,000
$225price/sqft
$2,195/moest. monthly cost
$87,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor Special in Prime East Dallas Location – Steps from Lakewood & Knox-Henderson. Unlock the full potential of this INVESTOR SPECIAL—a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a converted sunroom currently functioning as a third bedroom, located in one of the most desirable pockets of East Dallas. Situated in the highly sought-after Lakewood community, this property is surrounded by a blend of classic charm, outdoor access, and strong long-term appreciation. The home retains much of its original character, providing an excellent opportunity for renovation, modernization, or income-producing redevelopment. Whether you're looking to update the existing structure or explore value-add possibilities, this property offers exceptional upside. A spacious backyard provides room for entertaining, expansion, or future enhancements—and it backs directly to the Santa Fe Trail, a popular corridor connecting White Rock Lake to Deep Ellum. This makes the property especially attractive for buyers or renters who value active outdoor living. Property sold AS-IS; no repairs will be made Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all information, including measurements, schools, and zoning Minutes to Lakewood Village, White Rock Lake, Lower Greenville, Knox Street, Downtown, and more. This pocket of Dallas continues to attract both homeowners and investors due to the blend of historic charm, urban amenities, and rapid property value appreciation.Beyond Lakewood, the home sits just minutes from the vibrant Knox-Henderson corridor, one of Dallas’s most dynamic and fast-growing districts known for: High-end dining, boutique shopping, and nightlife Strong residential redevelopment, including modern townhomes and luxury single-family new builds Consistently low vacancy rates and high demand for rental housing Proximity to Central Expressway 75, making commuting easy

Getting Around

35
WalkingCar-Dependent
37
TransitSome Transit
76
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
J L Long Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.6 mi
5/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1911

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Detached
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Other

Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11 x 13

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Bonus Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11 x 13

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11 x 13

Features

  • Other
  • Flooring: Other

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11 x 13

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 22 x 13

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 16 x 9

Other

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 6 x 7

Storage Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 27 x 6

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00000121423000000

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,181 sqft
  • Features: Interior Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Alley Access,Concrete,Other
  • Covered spaces: 1