4085 Amherst Ave, Dallas, TX, 75225
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed 5-bedroom home in University Park, complete with elevator and zoned to highly acclaimed Highland Park ISD, including UP Elementary. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the home opens to a light-filled foyer with versatile living and dining spaces, along with a private study featuring custom built-ins. A first-floor guest suite with full bath, walk-in shower, and spacious closet is ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, showcasing dual islands, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and an inviting breakfast area, all seamlessly open to the main living space with a wood-burning fireplace. The adjacent covered patio with pergola and built-in grill creates effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a serene retreat with oversized bedroom and light-filled bath with dual vanities and two walk-in closets. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, are complemented by a media or game room with wet bar and a flexible loft space. Situated on the southeast corner of Preston and Amherst, this home offers exceptional convenience to HP High School, Lovers Lane shopping and dining, and the Dallas North Tollway. The positioning allows for abundant natural light while maintaining a quiet, private interior. This is a rare blend of space, functionality, and premier location—this home is not to be missed.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern,Mediterranean,Other,Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal
- Laundry features: Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Breakfast Room Nook
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Features
- Chandelier,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Elevator,High Speed Internet,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 5,127 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features,Butler's Pantry,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Living Room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 21
Loft
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Double Vanity,En Suite Bathroom,Separate Shower,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Media Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath,Accessible Bedroom,Accessible Elevator Installed
Details
- Parcel number: 60219500010440000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: Deck,Electric Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Outdoor Living Area,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 7,013 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 140
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access,Concrete,Door-Multi,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,Off Street,Parking Pad,Garage Faces Rear
- 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
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- 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 | $15,144 | $181,728 |
| Home Insurance * | $797 | $9,564 |
| Property Taxes | $2,165 | $25,980 |
| Electricity | $562 | $6,755 |
| Total | $18,668 | $224,016 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | Listing removed | $3,200,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | Price change | $3,200,000 |
| 2025-12-22 | Listing removed | $15,000 |
| 2025-11-26 | Listed for rent | $15,000 |
| 2025-09-30 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000 |
| 2022-06-14 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-05-10 | Pending sale | $2,499,000 |
| 2022-05-06 | Contingent | $2,499,000 |
| 2022-03-20 | Price change | $2,499,000 |
| 2022-03-18 | Listed for sale | $2,490,000 |
| 2018-01-11 | Listing removed | $1,849,000 |
| 2017-11-10 | Price change | $1,849,000 |
| 2017-10-15 | Price change | $1,890,000 |
| 2017-04-28 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 |
| 2017-03-18 | Listing removed | $1,995,000 |
| 2017-02-21 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 |
| 2015-10-17 | Listing removed | $699,000 |
| 2015-09-15 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
| 2015-08-25 | Price change | $699,000 |
| 2015-08-18 | Listed for sale | $735,000 |
| 2015-06-16 | Listing removed | $639,000 |
| 2015-05-20 | Pending sale | $639,000 |
| 2015-05-08 | Price change | $639,000 |
| 2015-05-01 | Price change | $665,000 |
| 2015-04-23 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
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