Renovate the existing home or bring your own team to build your vision on this oversized 65 x 150 lot (9,498 sq. ft.) with alley access on the most desirable street in the neighborhood. Ideal for builders, investors, developers, and future homeowners seeking flexibility in a rapidly evolving area of Dallas. Renovate the existing home, use the architectural plans included with the sale or create a completely new design. Pre-development work is complete. The sale includes the existing survey, geotechnical engineering soils report, and architectural plans.
The Property: Oversized 65 x 150 lot (9,498 sq. ft.) • Alley access for a rear-entry garage • South-facing front exposure • North-facing backyard
The Location: 6 blocks to Sylvan Thirty • 1.1 miles to Harold Simmons Park • 1.5 miles to Trinity Groves • 2.4 miles to Bishop Arts • 4.1 miles to the Arts District
The Opportunity:
Development continues to reshape this area of West Dallas. The Harold Simmons Park is scheduled for phased openings as completed and will connect West Dallas to Downtown, Uptown, and the Arts District. Construction is now underway on the Play Cove playground area.
For builders and investors, opportunities to acquire oversized lots with alley access in the path of major public and private investment are becoming increasingly difficult to find. For future homeowners, this is a chance to create a custom home in one of Dallas' most connected and evolving neighborhoods.
Price is firm and below tax value according to DCAD. Do not walk the property without the listing agent present. Only offers submitted on the TREC One to Four Family Residential Contract (Resale) will be considered. Property is being sold as-is. Cash sale only. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify all measurements, dimensions, specifications, taxes, schools, development plans, and any other information deemed material to Buyer's decision. Please refer to documents available in Transaction Desk for additional information.
Listed by Martha McAnallen
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Compass RE Texas, LLC.
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214-557-7141
Last updated June 08, 2026
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Source: NTREIS #21198454
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodWestern Heights
Bedrooms2
Days on Prevu90
Size1,220 sqft
Price per sqft$238
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
06/07/2026
Price Decreased
$290,000
06/05/2026
Price Increased
$300,000
03/18/2026
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC.
$295,000
Property Details for 1223 Walmsley Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition
Year Built: 1940
Features
Fencing: Chain Link
Measurements
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Area: 9,498
Lot Size Dimensions: 65,150
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,498
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 00000299347000000
Interior
Features
Interior Features: Other
Measurements
Living Area: 1,220
Rooms
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Flanders Heights Rev
Tax Block: 5/396
Tax Lot: 2
Parking
Parking
Carport Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Lanier
Utilities
Equipment
Utilities: Alley, City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Available, Individual Gas Meter
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 2 bedrooms in this single-family home at 1223 Walmsley Avenue .
What schools are nearby to 1223 Walmsley Avenue ?
Nearby schools include the Lanier Elementary School.
How does 1223 Walmsley Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Western Heights?
This single-family home is listed 67% below the average price for single-family homes in Western Heights and has been on the market for 31 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,220 sqft.
1223 Walmsley Avenue is a 2-bedroom single-family home for sale in Dallas Texas 75208. Listed on Prevu for 90 days at $290,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $10,000. This property features 1,220 square feet of living space, located in Western Heights. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $922,000. Nearby schools include Lanier Elementary School. Additional amenities include pets allowed and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Dallas.
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