229 N Marlborough Ave, Dallas, TX, 75208
About This Home
Picture yourself enjoying this beautiful Prairie-style home full of character, charm in this lovely neighborhood, with plenty of room for both relaxation and entertaining. This spacious home offers a huge living room and a separate dining room, perfect for gatherings and family dinners. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for everyone. You’ll love the original hardwood floors found throughout most of the house, adding warmth and authenticity. The home is filled with abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere all day long. The detached two-car garage features a unique one-bedroom upstairs garage apartment, ideal for guests, a home office, or rental income. Home is being sold as-is and will require updates, making it ideal for investors, flippers, or do it yourself project person(s). New and renovated homes around makes this a great opportunity to come and be creative and make it your dream home.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Other,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Prairie,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,GasDryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Multiple Staircases,Other
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Other,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other,Space Heater
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living Room
- Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 26 x 13
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Office
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00000262681000000
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Exclusions: piano,window units,lawn equipment,tools
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Covered
- Fencing: Other,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 9,104 sqft
- Features: Many Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 192
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access,Driveway,Garage,Gravel,Oversized,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,210 | $38,520 |
| Home Insurance * | $439 | $5,268 |
| Property Taxes | $194 | $2,328 |
| Electricity | $250 | $3,004 |
| Total | $4,093 | $49,116 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Listed for sale | $635,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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