Welcome to the iconic Garden Elephant Cottage, ideally situated just off Mockingbird Lane in the heart of Dallas. This elegant single-story brick residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and fresh landscaping in both the front and back gardens. Perfectly positioned between Dallas Love Field and the Dallas North Tollway, and less than a mile from the world-class shopping and dining of Highland Park Village, this hom…
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Room | Main | 3 x 6 |
| Bedroom | Main | 11 x 13 |
| Full Bath | Main | 11 x 5 |
| Bedroom | Main | 11 x 13 |
| Primary Bathroom | Main | 12 x 7 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 13 x 14 |
| Living Room | Main | 14 x 19 |
| Library | Main | 12 x 13 |
| Breakfast Room Nook | Main | 9 x 10 |
| Type | Single Family Residence |
| County | Dallas |
| Lot | 0.182 ac (7,927.92 sqft) |
| Annual Tax | $23,663 |
| Days on Market | 31 |
| District | Dallas ISD |
| Elementary | Maplelawn |
| Middle | Rusk |
| High School | North Dallas |
| P&I (6.875%) | $6,038 |
| Est. Tax | $1,972 |
| Est. Total | $8,010/mo |
DALLAS, TX 75209 · Wettstein
$1,149,000
Welcome to the iconic Garden Elephant Cottage, ideally situated just off Mockingbird Lane in the heart of Dallas. This elegant single-story brick residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and fresh landscaping in both the front and back gardens. Perfectly positioned between Dallas Love Field and the Dallas North Tollway, and less than a mile from the world-class shopping and dining of Highland Park Village, this home offers both convenience and prestige. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by granite countertops, custom cabinetry, built-in bookshelves, and exquisite millwork. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace anchors the main living space, while high ceilings and architectural detailing add depth and distinction. The oversized primary room offers a walk-in closet and a timeless marble bathroom with a skylight. Bathed in natural light, this home features a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that flows effortlessly from room to room. Spacious guest bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the dining room is ideal for hosting and entertaining. A sophisticated library or study overlooks the pool, completing this inviting and well-appointed residence. Step outside to your private retreat — a serene pool surrounded by lush gardens and a shaded patio designed for effortless entertaining or quiet relaxation. Immaculate, iconic, and ideally located — this is a rare opportunity to own a true Dallas treasure in a coveted neighborhood.
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
$499/sqft
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,303 sqft
Lot Size
7,927.92 sqft
Lot (acres)
0.182
Garage
2 spaces
Stories
1
Year Built
1979
Subdivision
Wettstein| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Room | Main | 3 x 6 |
| Bedroom | Main | 11 x 13 |
| Full Bath | Main | 11 x 5 |
| Bedroom | Main | 11 x 13 |
| Primary Bathroom | Main | 12 x 7 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 13 x 14 |
| Living Room | Main | 14 x 19 |
| Library | Main | 12 x 13 |
| Breakfast Room Nook | Main | 9 x 10 |
| Kitchen | Main | 18 x 8 |
| Dining Room | Main | 11 x 13 |
| Living Room | Main | 15 x 22 |
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Annual Tax
$23,663
Total Principal
$919,200
Total Interest
$1,254,656
Total Loan Payment
$2,173,856
Payoff Date
May 2056
Est. Payment
$8,489
/month
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Listed by Denise Johnson · Compass RE Texas, LLC · 682-226-6938
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Listing Agent
Denise Johnson
Compass RE Texas, LLC