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933 South Saint Paul Street

1925 Craftsman Home with Historic Details and Downtown Access

3BR/2BA, 1,600 sq ft craftsman in Cedars, steps from downtown Dallas

3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ftBuilt 19250.11 acresnone
CompCasa valuation analysis
Estimated market value
$465,000
Low $450,000 · Midpoint $465,000 · High $480,000
Confidence85%Sales comparison approach
Last recorded sale$275,000Apr 20, 2015
Assessed value$350,0002025 assessment
CompCasa estimate$465,000Aug 31, 2026
Estimate vs. last recorded sale+$190,000 / +69.1%
$450,000$465,000 midpoint$480,000
Price / sq ft$290
Median sale price$330,000
Avg days on market35 days
Inventory2.5 months

Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for historic charm and proximity to downtown.

About the property

1925 Craftsman Home with Historic Details and Downtown Access

This single-story craftsman at 933 South Saint Paul Street is a preserved 1925 home located in the Cedars neighborhood, a short walk from downtown Dallas. The property combines original-era character—documented hardwood floors and a prominent fireplace—with practical modern systems, including updated HVAC and central heating and air. With 1,600 square feet of living area and a compact lot of roughly 5,000 square feet, the house reads as a classic urban bungalow suited to buyers who value proximity to city amenities and historic building fabric.

The interior is configured as three bedrooms and two bathrooms and retains several preserved historic details while showing evidence of pragmatic upgrades to support everyday living. Recorded improvements note updated HVAC equipment and preserved finishes; property records list wood-frame construction, a shingle roof, and an absence of a basement or attached garage. The single-level layout and original features such as hardwood floors and the fireplace are central to the home’s appeal and should be considered when planning any further restorations or modernization.

Site and access are characteristic of an urban lot: approximately 45 feet of frontage, level topography, and driveway parking estimated for two vehicles. The zoning designation is PD-316 and the parcel sits within a historic overlay district, which supports residential uses and home-occupation activity but may carry restrictions on exterior changes. The lot’s scale and driveway parking make it a practical option for owner-occupiers or buyers seeking an infill home with direct access to downtown amenities.

Ownership and fiscal context are well documented: the current owner has occupied the property since a 2015 acquisition, and the assessor listed a total assessed value of $350,000 for 2025 with annual property tax reported at $5,600. A sales-comparison analysis using recent nearby sales yields an estimated market range provided in the research data; comparable transactions within a half-mile show active demand for similar historic homes in Cedars. Prospective buyers should verify historic-district requirements and plan for routine maintenance associated with older constructions.

Location is a primary draw: Cedars places residents within walking distance of parks, public transit, the Dallas Farmers Market and Fair Park, while major routes like I-30 are nearby for regional access. The property is most suitable for buyers seeking urban access and historic character; it may also appeal to investors assessing rental demand in Downtown-proximate neighborhoods, though the home is currently owner-occupied. Verify lot boundaries, historic-district constraints, and complete a formal inspection before proceeding with purchase or renovation plans.

Comparable evidence

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Comparable sales

01Sold price$460,000
Property address920 South Harwood Street, Dallas, TX 75201
3 bed2 bath1,600 sq ftBuilt 19280.3 mi5,500 sq ft lot$287/SF
Sold May 12, 2026
Subject difference
  • Same living area
  • Similar lot size
  • 3 years newer
Research comparison noteSimilar vintage and size; tasteful renovations
02Sold price$470,000
Property address1250 McDonald Street, Dallas, TX 75201
3 bed2 bath1,610 sq ftBuilt 19260.4 mi5,200 sq ft lot$292/SF
Sold Apr 18, 2026
Subject difference
  • 10 SF larger
  • Similar lot size
  • 1 year newer
Research comparison noteRecently updated with modern amenities
03Sold price$475,000
Property address535 Bell Street, Dallas, TX 75201
3 bed2 bath1,630 sq ftBuilt 19300.5 mi5,400 sq ft lot$290/SF
Sold Mar 25, 2026
Subject difference
  • 30 SF larger
  • Similar lot size
  • 5 years newer
Research comparison noteUpgrades include new roof and energy-efficient windows
Comp methodology: Selected comps focus on similarly-sized historic homes in the same neighborhood to capture local market behavior.
Property details

A 1925 craftsman on 0.11 acres.

Building

Year built1925
ConstructionWood Frame
RoofShingle
Heatingcentral
Coolingcentral AC

Site & utilities

Lot size0.11 acres
Garagenone
Stories1
ConditionAverage
BasementNone
FireplaceYes
Improvement notes3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, updated HVAC, historic details preserved
Lot area5,000 sq ft
TopographyLevel
Frontage45 ft frontage
ParkingDriveway
Parking spaces2
Parking notesDriveway parking for 2 vehicles
AccessStandard residential driveway
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
ElectricOncor Electric
GasAtmos Energy
Location & nearby

Cedars

Researched nearby locations

Dallas Farmers Market (1 mi)
Fair Park (1.2 mi)
AT&T Stadium (2 mi)

Location

933 South Saint Paul Street, Dallas, TX 75201

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Editorial neighborhood context

Cedars is an urban neighborhood directly south of downtown Dallas featuring a mix of residential, retail and commercial uses. The area provides ready pedestrian access to cultural and market destinations—most notably the Dallas Farmers Market and Fair Park—while public transit and nearby parks offer alternative mobility and outdoor options. The neighborhood is experiencing revitalization, attracting buyers who want short commutes to downtown jobs and amenities. Local schools fall within Dallas Independent School District and are described in available records as average, with varied extracurricular programming.

Nearby access summary

The property is within walking distance of parks and public transit, and sits about one mile from the Dallas Farmers Market and roughly 1.2 miles from Fair Park, offering regular access to outdoor and cultural activities.

ElementaryCesar Chavez Learning Center (6/10)
Middle schoolAlex W. Spence Middle School (5/10)
High schoolNorth Dallas High School (5/10)
School districtDallas Independent School District
Market context

A factual market snapshot around 933 South Saint Paul Street.

Median sale price$330,000
Avg days on market35 days
Inventory2.5 months
1-year appreciation4.5%
5-year appreciation25.0%
Zoning & land use

Planned Development District

Zoning

Zoning codePD-316
DescriptionPlanned Development District
JurisdictionCity of Dallas
Assessor useSingle Family Residential
Current useResidential
SetbacksFront 20', side 5', rear 15'

Research-indicated uses

  • Residential
  • Home Occupation
Verify with the jurisdiction: Zoning, setbacks, and allowed-use summaries are research indicators—not legal advice or a determination that a specific use is permitted.
Tax & sale history

Assessment data and recorded transactions.

Assessed value is kept visually separate from the CompCasa market-value estimate.

Tax assessment

Assessed land$150,000
Assessed improvements$200,000
Total assessed$350,000
Assessment year2025
Annual property tax$5,600
Tax year2025

Sale history

2015-04-20$275,000 · $172/SF
Rental market context

Rental references from the research record.

Context only—not an investment recommendation or guarantee of achievable rent.

Supporting lease references

01Monthly rent$2,600/mo
Property address1010 South Ervay Street, Dallas, TX 75201
3 bed2 bath1,600 sq ft$1.63/SF
Leased Dec 1, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
Research comparison noteSimilar historic charm with modern updates
Research findings & due diligence

What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.

Key findings

  • Assessed total value of $350,000 in 2025
  • Historic charm drives interest and value
  • Proximate to I-30, offering convenient city access
  • Sold in 2015 for $275,000; Current estimated value $465,000

Still worth verifying

Routine buyer due diligence items; these are not known defects.

  • Confirm lot dimensions and boundaries
  • Verify any historic district restrictions
  • Conduct a professional home inspection
  • Verify school district boundaries
Highlights & features

What stands out about this property.

Interior Features

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1,600 sq ft gross building area
  • Hardwood floors (documented)
  • Grand fireplace (documented)
  • Updated HVAC
  • Central AC
  • Central heating
  • Single-story layout
Research transparency

Sources & research confidence.

See where the property research came from and how confidence varies by field.

View sources & confidence
1
Dallas County Property Tax RecordsView source
2
Dallas Real Estate Market DataView source
Important: This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain inaccuracies. It is not a formal appraisal. Verify all critical facts with primary records, licensed professionals, and on-site inspection before making purchase decisions.