About 5018 Wateka Drive
Located in the heart of the beloved Bird Streets, this charming & beautifully maintained home blends timeless character with many updates. A manicured lawn with sprinkler system, large tree in the front, welcoming front porch & classic louvered shutters create instant curb appeal, while hardwood floors, abundant natural light & neutral interiors make the home feel warm, bright & inviting. The spacious living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace & flows effortlessly into the dining room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features marble countertops, updated stainless steel appliances (2024) & plenty of cabinet storage. The generous primary bedroom offers his & hers closets & a larger updated bath with large shower, marble countertops & vanity with two sinks. A spacious secondary bedroom & beautifully maintained second bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or family. The attached two car garage is well maintained with direct access into the home. Beyond its charm, this home has benefited from extensive recent improvements, including replacement of the original cast-iron sewer line with new PVC plumbing (2024), a new HVAC system (2024), crawlspace improvements with a moisture barrier & ATMOX ventilation system (2024), grounded electrical outlets throughout (2024), updated kitchen appliances (2024), reverse osmosis water filtration (2024), a new garage door & opener (2025), a monitored security system (2024) & Ring doorbell plus Ring camara. Outside, a large deck overlooks the private backyard, complete with an 8-foot privacy fence & plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Refrigerator, washer & dryer, curtains & safe are included. Situated on an oversized 72’ x 113’ lot, the property also offers exceptional future potential for expansion or new construction. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated Bird Streets home with room to grow, expand, or simply enjoy exactly as it is.
Features of 5018 Wateka Drive
| MLS® # | 21330321 |
|---|---|
| Price | $815,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,412 |
| Acres | 0.19 |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5018 Wateka Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Greenway Village |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 75209 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Concrete, Curbs, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Phone Available, Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Additional Parking, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Garage Door Opener, 2-Car Double Doors, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Deck, Epoxy Flooring |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas |
School Information
| District | Dallas ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Polk |
| Middle | Cary |
| High | Jefferson |
Listing Details
| Agent | Robert Skinner |
|---|---|
| Office | Robert Joseph Skinner Jr. |
| Contact Info | 972-839-7748 |
| Office Contact | 972-839-7748 |
