8243 San Cristobal Drive, Dallas, TX 75218

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,529 sqft

Property Description

Mid-Century Modern elegance in Forest Hills. This updated single-story estate on 0.3 acre lot, blends timeless 1960s architecture with period materials and modern sophistication. Behind a majestic iron gate, discover a unique front courtyard pool. Framed by mature trees on a 95ft wide lot on a quiet street the property also offers a detached rear studio—perfect for a guest house, gym, or creative workspace. Inside, classic terrazzo floors flow through open living spaces with raised ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a striking rock and stone wood-burning fireplace set against a wall of period elongated brick—a true centerpiece of Mid-Century design. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the living, dining, and family areas in natural light, creating seamless indoor-outdoor connections to the courtyard pool and backyard. The chef’s kitchen impresses with an 8-foot marble peninsula, stainless steel appliances and commercial-grade range and oven. The home offers 3 spacious bedrooms & 2.5 beautifully baths, plus an oversized garage with storage. Mid-Century roots everywhere, while introducing the comfort & style today’s buyers crave. Forest Hills gem sits just minutes from Downtown Dallas, top private schools, the Dallas Arboretum, and the crown jewel of East Dallas—White Rock Lake. Great value to get into Forest Hills.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

eXp Realty LLC : 888-519-7431

Listing Agent:

Lee Lamont :

MLS ID:

21081904

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
• Appliances: Some Gas AppliancesConvection OvenDishwasherGas CooktopGas OvenGas Water HeaterPlumbed For GasVented Exhaust Fan
• Flooring: CarpetMarbleVinyl
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
• Heating: CentralNatural Gas
• Fireplace: MasonryWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Rain GuttersGreenhouseHot Tub
• Style: Contemporary/ModernDetached
• Other Structures: Greenhouse
• Pool: FencedGuniteIn GroundPoolPool Sweep
• Parking: Garage Faces Rear

Construction

• Roofing: FlatMixed
• Windows: Window Coverings
• General: BrickFiber Cement1Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

• Originating MLS: NTR
• School District: Dallas ISD
• County: Dallas

Lot

• Zoning: FOREST HILLS BLK C/5282 LT 11 VOL2005172/017600000371989000000
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Utilities: Sewer AvailableWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: NTR

This listing courtesy of Lee Lamont, eXp Realty LLC