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$750,926$400 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $518,800 on Mar 7, 2017

5508 FOREST LN

DALLAS, TX 75230
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,877 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.
0.43 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
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

$751K
$709K low$793K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$518,800 · Mar 7, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,311 (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.$500,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$392,490
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$107,510
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$500,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$500,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDALLAS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.43
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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

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

E
John J. Pershing Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory AcademyC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Hillcrest High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Dallas Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75230These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,092
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,724 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$133,721
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$209,337
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

5508 Forest Ln 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Preston Royal
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Dallas County
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Preston Royal
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Dallas County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Dallas 75230

What homes are worth in Dallas 75230

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

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$120K$4.5M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Dallas 75230.

How it measures up in Dallas 75230

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dallas 75230.

Estimated value$750,926
CheaperTypical $1,306,426Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$400
CheaperTypical $398Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,877 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,975 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.43 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 5508 Forest Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePreston RoyalDallas 75230Dallas County
Estimated valuepricier than$750,926almost no homes32% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40016% of homes51% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than1,877 ft²4% of homes29% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.43 ac87% of homes63% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than195534% of homes12% of homes20% of homes

About 5508 Forest Ln

How much is 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX is $750,926 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $709,164 to $792,688. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX last sell?

5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX last sold on Mar 7, 2017 for $518,800, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX?

5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,877 square feet of living space and a 0.43-acre lot.

When was 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX built?

5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX?

5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX is assigned to John J. Pershing Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy (middle), rated C; Hillcrest High School (high), rated C. All sit in Dallas Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX compare to other homes in Dallas 75230?

Among the 9,921 homes in Dallas 75230, it is worth more than 32% of them ($750,926 against a typical $1,306,426), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($400 against a typical $398), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,877 ft² against a typical 2,975 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.43 ac against a typical 0.38 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1955 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Dallas County, it is worth more than 88% 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 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5508 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX was $5,311. The county assessed it at $500,000.

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