Welcome home to 6117 Martel Avenue—an exquisite blend of historic charm and modern comfort in Wilshire Heights. This 1938-built, 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans 1,635 sq ft of thoughtfully updated space. Inside, discover rich wood flooring, a light-filled living room with a stone gas fireplace, and a delightful eat-in kitchen with a farm sink, built-in breakfast nook, glass-front cabinetry, and pantry.
Retreat to the primary suite, complete with dual walk-in closets and a luxe bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. The second bedroom is equally gracious, and an adaptable flex space provides room for a home office, gym, or studio.
Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped, turfed backyard with patio—perfect for relaxed entertaining or peaceful solitude. Practical updates like fresh interior paint, a newer HVAC System (2025), refinished hardwood floors, and a recently replaced fire place make this home move-in ready. A gated drive and carport offer secure parking, with easy potential to add a full garage.
Situated within the esteemed Dallas ISD, you’re zoned to Mockingbird Elementary, Long Middle, and Woodrow Wilson High—plus just minutes from the eclectic shops and dining of East Dallas and the Lakewood area.
Offered at approximately $950,000, this home promises the rare opportunity to own a turnkey historic gem in one of Dallas’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Listed by Christopher Gamboa
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Christopher Gamboa, Broker
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915-471-1103
Last updated September 07, 2025
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Source: NTREIS #21047902
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodWilshire Heights
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu6
Size1,635 sqft
Price per sqft$581
Amenities
Dishwasher
Pets Allowed
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
09/01/2025
Listed by Christopher Gamboa, Broker
$950,000
Property Details for 6117 Martel Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Property Attached: Yes
Roof: Shingle
Window Features: Shutters
Year Built: 1938
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,534
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 00000236200000000
Interior
Features
Appliances: Built-in Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Convection Oven
Fireplace Features: Den
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet Available, Pantry, Sound System Wiring, Walk-In Closet(s)
Measurements
Living Area: 1,635
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Wilshire Heights
Parking
Parking
Carport Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, No Garage
Utilities: Asphalt, Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter
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