Perched among the treetops in coveted East Kessler Park, this exceptional hillside retreat offers a rare mix of thoughtful architecture and an effortless connection to nature. Reimagined by the acclaimed Bernbaum Magadini Architects, the residence is thoughtfully tiered to the land’s topography, creating a seamless dialogue between structure and setting. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the home unfolds as a private sanctuary—an entertainer’s haven where sophi…
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Basement | Main | 0 x 0 |
| Laundry | Upper | 11 x 5 |
| Bedroom | Upper | 12 x 11 |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 17 x 13 |
| Breakfast Room Nook | Upper | 15 x 7 |
| Kitchen | Upper | 16 x 15 |
| Office | Upper | 15 x 12 |
| Living Room | Upper | 28 x 15 |
| Type | Single Family Residence |
| County | Dallas |
| Lot | 0.220 ac (9,583.2 sqft) |
| Annual Tax | $26,284 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| District | Dallas ISD |
| Elementary | Rosemont |
| Middle | Greiner |
| High School | Sunset |
| P&I (6.875%) | $7,226 |
| Est. Tax | $2,190 |
| Est. Total | $9,416/mo |
$1,375,000
DALLAS, TX 75208 · East Kessler Park Add 01 Instl
$484/sqft
Est. $9,416/mo ›Sold May 2026 — no longer available
Active Homes in East Kessler Park Add 01 Instl →Active Homes in 75208 →Contact Agent(469) 854-1352Perched among the treetops in coveted East Kessler Park, this exceptional hillside retreat offers a rare mix of thoughtful architecture and an effortless connection to nature. Reimagined by the acclaimed Bernbaum Magadini Architects, the residence is thoughtfully tiered to the land’s topography, creating a seamless dialogue between structure and setting. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the home unfolds as a private sanctuary—an entertainer’s haven where sophistication, and functionality exist in balance. Multiple outdoor living and entertaining spaces are woven into the landscape, evoking a retreat-like ambiance that feels worlds away from the city. Inside, natural light pours in from every angle, softly filtered through a canopy of greenery and framing views from nearly every window. A gracious front patio welcomes you into a dramatic foyer, where vaulted ceilings and exposed beams set the tone for the home’s warm, architectural character. Designed with both livability and flexibility in mind, the split-level layout offers intuitive flow, generous storage, and two well-appointed ensuite bedrooms—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is a true culinary showpiece. Outfitted with top-tier appliances, including a 6-burner range, three ovens, dual dishwashers, and two sinks, it’s designed to perform effortlessly for both intimate dinners and entertaining. Just beyond, a covered private patio extends the living experience outdoors—offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow and an idyllic setting for gathering. Here, as the seasons shift and the leaves give way, a stunning view of the Dallas skyline quietly reveals itself—an unexpected contrast to the home’s treehouse-like setting. Just moments from the energy of Downtown, the Bishop Arts District, and some of the city’s best amenities. A rare offering where thoughtful design meets nature's beauty—1450 JR Drive is E. Kessler Park living at its most refined.
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Closed
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,838 sqft
Lot Size
9,583.2 sqft
Lot (acres)
0.220
Garage
2 spaces
Stories
2
Year Built
1949
Community
East Kessler Park Add 01 Instl| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Basement | Main | 0 x 0 |
| Laundry | Upper | 11 x 5 |
| Bedroom | Upper | 12 x 11 |
| Primary BedroomBuilt In Features, Ceiling Fans, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Walk In Closets | Upper | 17 x 13 |
| Breakfast Room Nook | Upper | 15 x 7 |
| KitchenBuilt In Features, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pot Filler, Sink, Walk In Pantry | Upper | 16 x 15 |
| OfficeBuilt In Features | Upper | 15 x 12 |
| Living RoomBuilt In Features, Fireplace | Upper | 28 x 15 |
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Annual Tax
$26,284
Total Principal
$1,100,000
Total Interest
$1,501,438
Total Loan Payment
$2,601,438
Payoff Date
August 2056
Est. Payment
$9,989
/month
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Contact: (469) 854-1352 · realtorkonda@gmail.com
Listed by Thani Burke · Compass RE Texas, LLC. · 214-814-8100
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Median list price
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Median $/sqft
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Avg days on market
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