8613 Elam Rd, Dallas, TX, 75217
About This Home
SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE! LOW DOWN PAYMENT, CLOSING COST HELP, NO PMI, ETC. Charming, updated, 3 bedroom home in a quiet Dallas neighborhood directly across the street from Crawford Memorial Park. Great location with easy access to Downtown Dallas, Hwy 175, Loop 12, I30, I80, schools, shopping, dining and entertainment. This delightful move-in ready home is perfect for first-time home buyers or savvy investors. The home's floor plan makes efficient use of space. The living room is great for family activities and is open to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen has plenty of counter space, lots of cabinets and a gas range. The converted garage provides additional flex space that can be used a second living area, play room, a third bedroom, office, etc. Nice sized bedrooms. Recent updates include windows, kitchen cabinets, tile backsplash, flooring, paint, fixtures, etc. The backyard features a 14x16 covered deck, great for family functions, and a fully fenced yard that is ideal for outdoor activities and family fun. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Range,Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry features: Common Area
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 6
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,High Speed Internet,Cable TV
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00000571894000000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 7,797 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Interior Lot,Lawn,Level,Few Trees
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete,Driveway,No Garage
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
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $1,061 | $12,732 |
| Home Insurance * | $234 | $2,808 |
| Property Taxes | $382 | $4,584 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $1,915 | $22,980 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2025-08-21 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2003-07-10 | Sold | -- |
For Sale by Agent
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