601 Carpenter Drive

What's special

• Open floor plan
• Granite counters
• Single story

BIG backyard opportunity in Garland, TX! With major improvements done: an updated roof (2025), foundation repairs completed in 2024, fresh interior and exterior paint (2025), and carpet installed in 2025. The primary bathroom was renovated in 2025, adding a modern flare to the home. Conveniently located near Firewheel Town Center with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and President George Bush Highway + I-30– this property has prime location, updates, and everyday convenience. A STANDOUT FEATURE is the oversized backyard. It is one of the largest backyard opportunities currently available in the neighborhood— creating exceptional flexibility for entertaining and future enhancements. With major improvements already completed and a big lot size advantage, this home is truly ready for its next owner.

Home facts

Overview

Price

$270,000

Price per sq ft

$221

Status

Active

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1966

Style

Detached

Stories

1

Levels

One

Days on market

185

Price last changed

Aug 31, 2026

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms

3

Full bathrooms

2

Living area

1,222 sq ft

Interior

Features

Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry

Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Washer

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Granite, Laminate

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Security

Smoke Detectors

Exterior & lot

Lot size

0.251 acres · 10,933.56 sq ft

Roof

Composition

Foundation

Slab

Parking

Garage spaces

1 (attached)

Parking

Garage Faces Front, Garage

HOA & taxes

HOA

No

Annual property tax (per MLS)

$6,519

Utilities & efficiency

Utilities

Sewer Available, Water Available

Water

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

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Assigned schools

• ElementaryChoice Of SchoolGarland ISDRatings on GreatSchools
• MiddleChoice Of SchoolGarland ISDRatings on GreatSchools
• HighChoice Of SchoolGarland ISDRatings on GreatSchools

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Neighborhood & nearby

Star Crest Estates subdivision · Garland, TX 75040 · Dallas County

Parks

• Garland Christian Stadium 0.1 mi
• Bradfield Park 0.4 mi
• Lou Huff Park 0.8 mi
• Yarborough Park 0.9 mi

Dining

• China Harbor 0.8 mi
• Uncle Wing 0.9 mi
• Vaughn's Donuts & Bakery 0.9 mi
• Intrinsic Smokehouse and Brewery 1.0 mi

Groceries & shopping

• Walmart Neighborhood Market 0.7 mi
• Tom Thumb 2578 1.4 mi

Fitness & recreation

• 3Q Fitness CrossFit Garland 1.1 mi
• Larry H. Glick Natatorium 1.5 mi

Library & movies

• Central Library 1.0 mi

Straight-line distances. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Information provided for general reference; buyers should independently verify schools, districts, and community details.

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