5 Merrie Circle

What's special

• Fireplace
• Brick exterior
• Open floor plan
• Vaulted ceilings
• Covered patio
• Single story
• Study

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Richardson home offering 1,659 square feet of bright, inviting living space and great curb appeal. The open living area is filled with natural light and features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, attractive laminate flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. The cheerful kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, new electric range, and a spacious eat-in area, while the adorable coffee wet bar and separate dining room provide even more space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features built-in shelving and a versatile bonus area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or cozy sitting area. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized backyard enclosed by a wood privacy fence, along with a large patio, additional side patio, storage shed, sprinkler system, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Additional exterior features include gutters and an attached garage with garage door opener. This well-cared-for home also offers an impressive list of improvements, including updated plumbing and foundation repairs, HVAC replaced in 2018, electrical updates in 2014, windows replaced in 2017, sliding and back doors replaced in 2021, toilets replaced in 2022, ceiling fans updated in 2024, and a new electric range and garage door motor in 2025. Located in Richardson ISD near Yale Elementary and neighborhood parks, with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways for an easy commute throughout the Dallas area. A wonderful combination of charm, space, location, curb appeal, and important updates. This sweet Richardson home is ready for its next chapter. Book your showing today!

Home facts

Overview

Price

$344,900

Price per sq ft

$208

Status

Active

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1972

Style

Traditional, Detached

Stories

1

Levels

One

Days on market

0

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms

3

Full bathrooms

2

Living area

1,659 sq ft

Interior

Features

Chandelier, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat In Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Cable Tv, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Fireplaces

1 · Masonry, Wood Burning

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric

Laundry

In Garage

Windows

Window Coverings

Security

Smoke Detectors

Exterior & lot

Lot size

0.198 acres · 8,624.88 sq ft

Lot

Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Few Trees

Exterior features

Rain Gutters, Storage

Patio & porch

Front Porch, Patio, Covered

Fencing

Privacy, Wood

Roof

Composition

Foundation

Slab

Construction

Brick

Parking

Garage spaces

2 (attached)

Parking

Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

HOA & taxes

HOA

No

Annual property tax (per MLS)

$7,009

Utilities & efficiency

Utilities

Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available

Water

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Facts are from the listing on the NTREIS MLS, shown as provided. Verify anything important to you.

Assigned schools

• ElementaryYaleRichardson ISDRatings on GreatSchools
• MiddleApolloRichardson ISDRatings on GreatSchools
• HighBerknerRichardson ISDRatings on GreatSchools

School assignments come from the MLS and can change, so confirm them with the district. For school ratings and accountability reports, see GreatSchools.org and TXschools.gov (Texas Education Agency). Information provided for general reference; buyers should independently verify schools, districts, and community details.

Neighborhood & nearby

Arapaho East Sec 02 subdivision · Richardson, TX 75081 · Dallas County

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