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$160,794$152 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

5181 CARDIFF ST

DALLAS, TX 75241
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,057 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$161K
$143K low$178K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,166 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$187,690 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$112,690
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$142,190
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,690

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDALLAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd Sr. Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
E
Elisha M. Pease Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.7 mi
H
South Oak Cliff High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Dallas Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75241These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,680
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,281 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,222
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,235
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

5181 Cardiff St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 96% of homes in Dallas County
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Dallas County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Dallas County
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Arden Terrace
  • Older than 86% of homes in Dallas 75241

What homes are worth in Dallas 75241

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$139K$350K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Dallas 75241.

How it measures up in Dallas 75241

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dallas 75241.

Estimated value$160,794
CheaperTypical $225,685Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$152
CheaperTypical $162Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,057 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,365 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 5181 Cardiff St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeArden TerraceDallas 75241Dallas County
Estimated valuepricier than$160,79439% of homes8% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15235% of homes31% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,057 ft²44% of homes16% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac32% of homes49% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than195751% of homes14% of homes23% of homes

About 5181 Cardiff St

How much is 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX is $160,794 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $143,197 to $178,391. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX last sell?

5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX last sold on Oct 18, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX?

5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,057 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX built?

5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX?

5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX is assigned to Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd Sr. Middle School (middle), rated F; Elisha M. Pease Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; South Oak Cliff High School (high), rated F. All sit in Dallas Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX compare to other homes in Dallas 75241?

Among the 9,665 homes in Dallas 75241, it is worth more than 8% of them ($160,794 against a typical $225,685), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($152 against a typical $162), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,057 ft² against a typical 1,365 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1957 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Dallas County, it is worth more than 4% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5181 Cardiff St, Dallas, TX was $3,166. The county assessed it at $187,690.

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