Southeast Dallas, located between Fair Park and the Great Trinity Forest, is a historic and industrial Dallas neighborhood with broad floodplain greenbelts and long, rail-lined corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Malcolm X Blvd corridor, where murals, corner taquerías, and legacy storefronts sit beside civic buildings and event traffic. Fair Park’s Art Deco campus and the African American Museum anchor the cultural calendar. The South Dallas Cultural Center adds galleries and performance space in a low-slung modern complex. Housing ranges from early 20th-century bungalows to postwar brick ranches, with wide lots and mature trees. Trails and levee-top paths trace the Trinity, giving the area a big-sky, outdoors-forward feel.
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Market insights
543 Murdock Rd · $269,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$269,900
Median sale price in this area is $358,829. (33% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Cable TV available
One living area
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric oven
Heating & cooling
Central electric heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Chain-link fencing
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Parking
Attached garage
1-car garage
Construction
Built in 2005
Brick and wood construction
Tile roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
City water
City sewer
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Electricity and solar
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This district comprises a major portion of the existing single family dwelling development of the city and is considered to be the proper zoning classification for large areas of the undeveloped land remaining in the city appropriate for single family dwelling use. This district is intended to be composed of single family dwellings together with public and private schools, churches, and public parks essential to create basic neighborhood units. Limited portions of these neighborhood units may consist of denser residential zoning classifications which are shown on the zoning district map or which later may be created by amendments to the map.
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
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Local insights from Redfin agents
It is State Fair of Texas time and if you've never been you need to head to Fair Park! The Fair is three weeks of exhibits, displays, contests, midway games and amazing food. There's live music on multiple stages everyday and do not forget the...
amazing Fletcher's Corny Dogs. They are a must have!
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dallas, TX • 75217
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Dallas. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 543 Murdock Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $255,000 and $285,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $255K to $285K.