8533 Van Pelt Drive

Description

Tucked in an established East Dallas neighborhood just minutes from White Rock Lake, this updated home blends an open, light-filled layout with a backyard retreat featuring a pool, covered patio and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. The large picture window above the kitchen sink frames views of the sparkling pool and backyard, bringing natural light into the heart of the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a separate butler’s pantry area with generous storage—perfect for a coffee bar, beverage station or additional prep space. The flexible open floor plan allows for a variety of living arrangements with space for dining, a home office or multiple living areas anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates king-sized furniture and includes a walk-in closet and private bath. Both bathrooms have been updated and all bedrooms feature carpet for added comfort. Step outside to the standout feature of the home—an inviting backyard designed for enjoying the best of Texas outdoor living. The covered patio, sparkling pool and wood deck create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, grilling and alfresco dining with friends and family. Recent improvements include roof (2020), windows replaced (2024), furnace (2025), pool pump (2025) plus exterior brick paint and a replaced front door within the past few years. Enjoy the lifestyle that makes East Dallas so desirable with easy access to White Rock Lake’s miles of scenic trails, kayaking, biking and sunset walks, as well as the Dallas Arboretum’s gardens, concerts and seasonal festivals. Lakeland Hills Park is just around the corner and offers an 8-acre park with walking trails, tennis courts, playground, skate park and a dog park with separate areas for large and small dogs. Conveniently located about 10 minutes from Lakewood Shopping Center and with easy access to I-30 for commuting to Downtown Dallas and beyond.