
5948 Melshire Dr, Dallas, TX 75230
What This House Offers
This beautifully reimagined and expanded one-and-a-half story home was taken to the studs and renovated in 2017. In 2025, the property was further enhanced with... a brand-new roof and refinished hardwood floors. The main living space is anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops, premium appliances, dual dishwashers, and an oversized island that opens to both a casual breakfast area and a generous living room. A gas fireplace, custom built-ins and a wooden beam add warmth and character. Adjacent to the main living area is a formal dining room with a sitting area and doors that slide open to a courtyard for seamless indoor-outdoor connection, perfect for entertaining. The floor plan offers multiple living areas on the main level as well as a game room and media room upstairs. The primary suite features spacious dimensions with a private bath that includes separate vanities, a soaking tub and separate oversized shower along with a spacious walk in closet. A dedicated office and three additional guest suites round out the first floor with two additional bedrooms and a shared bath upstairs. A private backyard features a separate courtyard with pergola and a built-in grill and entertaining area. Situated in desirable Melshire Estates which is the epicenter for many of Dallas’ most coveted private schools as well as all the shopping and dining that the area has to offer. Close access to major travel arteries for an easy commute anywhere in the Metroplex. Short terms lease of 6+months available at $12,000 per month. Standard lease of 12+ months is at the rate of $10,000 per month.
Unit
- $10,000 / month
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,562 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Island Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Tile Floors
- Walk-In Closets
- Yard
Community Features
- Courtyard
- Fenced Lot
- Garages
- Gated
5948 Melshire Dr House is located in Dallas, Texas in the 75230 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
- Garage--
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1957
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Composition Roof
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Built-In Features
- 5562 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Fireplace
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Double Oven
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 6 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 6 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Electric Gate
- Rear-Facing Garage
Outdoor Features
- Covered Courtyard
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Interior Lot
- Landscaped
- High Fence
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard
- Sprinkler System
- Few Trees
Schools
- Nathan Adams Elementary School
- White High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Sewer Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2025-07-17
- Legal Lot and Block 6 / H/699
- Assessor Parcel Number 00000661207000000
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Melshire Estates Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit $1000
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Dallas, TX 75230

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable69 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit33 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable63 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Ewell D Walker Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
W T White High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Dallas International School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Brookhaven College
Drive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
The Art Institute of Dallas
Drive: 10 min (5.3 mi)
Richland College
Drive: 12 min (6 mi)
Southern Methodist University
Drive: 12 min (7.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5948 Melshire Dr House proximity to Preston Forest Square, Market at Preston Forest, and Preston Forest Village. Preston Forest Square is 0.4 miles away, and Market at Preston Forest is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 33, 5948 Melshire Dr House has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 15.4 miles. Transit options include Forest Lane and Lbj/Central.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5948 Melshire Dr House are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 5 miles, including Beckert Park.
Airports
Living in North Dallas provides easy access to Dallas Love Field, located just 15 minutes from 5948 Melshire Dr House. Another nearby airport is Dallas-Fort Worth International, located 20 miles away.
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