Beautifully expanded and reimagined this exceptional estate is located in the sought-after Strait Lane corridor of Preston Hollow. Set on 1.2 acres of lush, gated grounds, the property offers privacy and security. The main residence is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, with interiors filled with natural light, expansive walls, and high ceilings. The first floor includes a grand foyer, formal living and dining rooms with a temperature-controlled wine room, media room, and family room that also lives as a lounge. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by a secondary catering kitchen, butlers pantry, and walk-in pantry. The dual-level primary suite includes a private outdoor spa. Four additional bedrooms are located upstairs, along with flexible accommodations and additional entertaining space. A 2, 300 sq ft architecturally significant pool house features vaulted ceilings, living and dining areas, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. A covered terrace provides expansive outdoor living with views of the 22' pool, sports court with pickleball and basketball, putting green, and manicured lawns. Situated at the end of Lennox Lane, the home offers a dramatic approach and convenient access to top Dallas schools, shopping, and dining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
1.19 acresLot Size
$719Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Eric Narosov• Allie Beth Allman & Assoc.
Royalwood Estate, located between White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, is a residential and park-adjacent Dallas neighborhood with winding, tree-lined streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Garland Road and Buckner Boulevard corridor, where local storefronts and lake-bound traffic set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Nearby pillars such as Goodfriend Package, Goodfriend Beer Garden & Burger House, and the Bath House Cultural Center give the area a distinct East Dallas signature. Lots tend to feel generous, with mature canopies and a quiet, tucked-back street grid. Outdoor routines orbit White Rock Lake’s trails and shoreline parks. The setting reads calm and established, with culture and coffee close by on Lower Greenville and Lakewood.
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Market insights
4700 Dorset Rd · $9,450,000
DAYS ON MARKET
213 days
The average home goes pending in 47 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$9,450,000
Median list price in this area is $364,453. (96% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features including wine cooler and built-in cabinets
Built-in wine cooler
Cable TV available
Chandelier and decorative lighting
Double vanity
Dry bar and wet bar
Flat screen wiring
High-speed internet available
In-law suite floorplan
Kitchen island
Multiple staircases
Open floorplan
Pantry and walk-in pantry
Smart home system
Sound system wiring
Walk-in closets
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms total
Primary bedroom on main level with ensuite bath, dual sinks, separate shower and custom closet system
Additional bedrooms on upper level with ensuite baths and walk-in closets
Bathrooms
5 full bathrooms
3 half bathrooms
Kitchen
Built-in refrigerator
Refrigerator
Gas cooktop
Gas range
Convection oven
Warming drawer
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Butler's pantry
Eat-in kitchen and breakfast bar
Kitchen islands and extensive built-in cabinetry
Laundry & utility
Laundry/utility room with full-size washer/dryer area
Utility closet
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Private in-ground heated pool (outdoor, private)
Barbecue and outdoor living center
Covered deck and covered porches
Basketball court
Gutters
Private yard
Large backyard with grass
Landscaped grounds with many and few trees (varied tree coverage)
Sprinkler system
Interior lot, level terrain
Acreage lot (~1.19 acres)
Home design
Single-family residence
Two levels
Property attached: yes
Parking
Enclosed garage with epoxy flooring
Attached garage with 5 covered garage spaces
Garage has electric gate, garage door opener, 2-car double doors and faces side
Gated entry
Security
Fire alarm
Construction
Stucco exterior
Metal and synthetic roofs
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Originally built in 1951 (with proposed year built details listed)
Utilities
City water and city sewer
Electricity connected
Individual gas meter
Individual water meter
Concrete (drive/other paved areas)
HOA & community
No association
Other
Dock not permitted
Municipal utility district: No
Electricity and solar
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There exists in certain parts of the city large areas of single family residential development on estate type lots of one acre or more in area. This development has been supplied with utilities and other public services based upon an estate type density. To conserve the character and value of buildings and building sites existing in these areas and to provide for the gradual expansion of this residential development in accordance with the need and a comprehensive plan for various types of residential districts, the R-1ac(A) district is provided. This district is intended to be composed of single family dwellings together with public and private schools, churches, and public park areas to serve the area. The sections designated in the R-1ac(A) districts are limited in area and are not intended to be subject to major alteration by future amendment except at the fringe of the districts where minor adjustments may become appropriate to permit the reasonable development of vacant tracts or gradual transition from other districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Office
Golf related
Park & open space
Apr 26, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Construct a new single-family home and an addition of a detached garage.
Addition
Electrical
Apr 26, 2025 • Final
Residential alteration addition
Construct a new single-family home and an addition of a detached garage.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dallas, TX • 75229
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Sun exposure
60/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4700 Dorset Rd
$8,866,308
$584K under list price of $9.45M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.2M to $18.0M.