Dallas Homes with Second Residence Other Structures

Welcome to Dallas County, Texas—a vibrant hub where modern living meets rich history! Known for its dynamic economy, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene, Dallas is a city that truly has something for everyone. Whether you're drawn to the bustling downtown area, the serene parks, or the charming suburban neighborhoods, Dallas County offers an array of lifestyle options that cater to all preferences.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the availability of properties with second residences or additional structures. Imagine the possibilities! These homes not only provide ample living space but also offer versatility for guests, home offices, or even rental opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a quaint guest house in your backyard, a spacious workshop, or a cozy studio for creative pursuits, Dallas County has an impressive selection of properties that can accommodate your needs.

The real estate market in Dallas is robust, with a variety of architectural styles ranging from contemporary designs to historic gems. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for new residents to feel right at home. Plus, with top-notch schools, excellent dining options, and a plethora of recreational activities, families and individuals alike are drawn to the area.

Explore the charm of Dallas County and discover the perfect home with the added benefit of a second residence or other structures. Your dream property awaits in this vibrant Texan locale!

Newest Dallas Homes with Second Residence Other Structures

$949,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21368039 MLS

A Home of Distinction award winner set on a rare half acre in University Hills at Las Colinas. A fish filled pond and a soothing rock waterfall welcome you home, leading into an oversized living room with soaring 20 foot ceilings and a wall of windows overlooking the water and park beyond. This estate offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and two full kitchens in the main house. The primary suite sits on the first floor with its own seating area, updated bath, and custom closet. Upstairs, an oversized front balcony finished in stone with a built in bar overlooks the ponds and park, the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The wraparound backyard patio offers even more room to relax, while a separate fire pit area in the yard sets the stage for cool evenings under the stars. Step outside and you will forget you are minutes from the city. A fully equipped guest house boasts its own kitchen and bathroom, ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office, the options are endless. A climate controlled workshop adds even more flexibility, along with a fully air conditioned third car garage that works beautifully as a home gym, whole home water softener, and an oversized gate for extra parking. Just 15 minutes to downtown Dallas, 15 minutes to Love Field, and 10 minutes to DFW Airport, with greenbelts, trails, and lakes just steps away. A true one of a kind property.

306 E Rochelle Blvd, Irving

$1,650,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21340654 MLS

Welcome to Gatlin Estate, a truly rare luxury offering unlike anything else on the market. Three distinctive structures are thoughtfully arranged across two separately deeded parcels, creating an extraordinary setting for gathering, recreation, and multigenerational living. Every space reflects exceptional craftsmanship, timeless quality, and an amenity-rich lifestyle that would be difficult to replicate today. The primary residence offers six bedrooms and four bathrooms, showcasing custom millwork and handcrafted hardwood details throughout. Three all-gas fireplaces, custom built-in bedroom furnishings with integrated storage, walk-in closets, a gourmet kitchen, three-car epoxy-finished garage, mobile-controlled exterior lighting and a resort-style pool and spa create an effortless balance of luxury and everyday comfort. Expansive patios and mature landscaping provide exceptional privacy for year-round entertaining. Complementing the main residence is The Lodge, a custom entertainment retreat featuring a full wet bar with beer tap, temperature-controlled wine cellar, projector and screen, full bath, and loft office with panoramic views and custom built-ins. Outdoors, enjoy a professionally designed multi-sport court for pickleball, tennis, basketball, and volleyball, plus a 27-station synthetic turf putting course. The property also includes a private two-stall horse stable and two storage sheds, one of which is climate controlled, providing flexible space for equestrian needs, workshop use, hobbies, collections, or seasonal storage. The adjoining parcel features the original three-bedroom, two-bath guest home with garage, carport, and spacious patio, ideal for multigenerational living, private guest accommodations, rental income, or future flexibility. Both separately deeded parcels are offered together, preserving the integrity and vision of Gatlin Estate as a singular legacy property.

201 Oakwood Dr, Lancaster

$1,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 21335525 MLS

THE HOUSTON SCHOOL EQUESTRIAN ESTATE A LEGACY ESTATE UNLIKE ANY OTHER 9,216 Square Feet, 9.7 Acres, Guest Residence, Executive Office, Arena, Pool, Equestrian Living Some estates are built, others are crafted to become a legacy. Welcome to The Houston School Equestrian Estate, a remarkable 9,216-square-foot custom residence situated on 9.7 private acres in Southern Dallas County. Designed for those who appreciate exceptional craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and the timeless beauty of Texas ranch living, this extraordinary property offers a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and versatility. Beyond the gated entrance, discover a world where entertaining, multigenerational living, executive convenience, and premier equestrian facilities come together on one breathtaking estate. From the impressive main residence to the separate guest home, executive office, covered riding arena, horse barn, tack room, swimming pool, and beautifully cross-fenced pastures, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create an unparalleled lifestyle. • Approximately 9.7 gated acres • Custom residence • Five full bathrooms and two half baths • Multiple spacious living areas • Formal dining room • Chef-inspired kitchen • Separate guest residence • Detached executive office • Swimming pool • Horse barn and tack room • Covered riding arena • Cross-fenced pastures • Pipe fencing with brick columns • Multiple storage buildings • Four-car garage • Extensive guest parking • Minutes from Downtown Dallas while offering complete privacy

1431 S Houston School Rd, Lancaster

$544,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21333994 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind property offers a combination of space, flexibility, and opportunity that's rarely available. Situated on an oversized lot, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for multigenerational living, growing families, entertaining, or generating additional income. The main level offers four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with private access to the backyard patio, creating the perfect retreat for morning coffee or relaxing evenings outdoors. A dedicated office, formal dining room, and expansive living room seamlessly connect to the updated kitchen, creating an open gathering space where family and guests naturally come together. Large windows provide beautiful views of the backyard and outdoor living areas. Upstairs is an incredibly private second primary suite complete with its own fireplace, full bath, and walk-in closet. Whether used as an in-law suite, guest retreat, live-in nanny quarters, game room, or luxurious second primary bedroom, the possibilities are endless. One of this home's most unique features is the detached guest house, offering its own private entrance and endless versatility. Perfect for extended family, college students, long-term guests, a private home office, creative studio, or as an income-producing rental, this separate living space creates opportunities rarely found in this price range. The spacious lot provides two distinct backyard spaces, allowing room for entertaining, play, gardening, pets, or even a future pool while still maintaining privacy between living areas. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, and top conveniences, it's a property designed to adapt to every stage of life while offering exceptional long-term value and investment potential. Seller is offering a rare loan assumption opportunity with an interest rate of 2.875%, subject to lender approval and buyer qualification.

1433 Lincoln Pl, Carrollton

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21310268 MLS

Completely updated and move-in ready, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility. Luxury vinyl wood flooring flows throughout the home, creating a modern and cohesive feel. The inviting living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and beautiful backyard views. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases modern finishes, sleek appliances, ample prep space, and a bright breakfast nook. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully maintained backyard, which features a new wooden pergola, a spacious wood deck, and a sprinkler system for easy lawn care. A charming detached building with electricity provides the perfect space for a craft room, studio, or hobby area. The property also includes a detached workshop garage, offering additional storage, workspace, or parking options. Two separate guest quarters with private entrances provide incredible flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, home offices, or additional living space. With a rear-entry attached 2-car garage and numerous updates throughout, this unique Duncanville property is a rare find. Special Financing Available! Qualified buyers may be eligible for 5.85% financing, FHA, VA & USDA loans, plus 3.5% down payment and closing cost assistance (non-repayable grant). Buyer eligibility and lender approval required.

510 N Clark Rd, Duncanville

$924,900

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21310882 MLS

Rare 2-acre property featuring two fully self-contained homes sold together on one parcel. The Primary Residence 1,992 sq ft was completely updated in 2025. The Second Residence 2,426 sq ft includes a large air-conditioned converted garage-flex room. Together, the homes offer 4,418 total measured square feet across two separate residences. The updated Primary Residence features 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, highlighted by a modern kitchen with gray painted cabinets, stainless steel hardware, a full Whirlpool appliance package, built-in oven, electric glass cooktop, quartz countertops, & a stainless steel sink. Interior highlights include a vaulted living room with an all-brick wood-burning fireplace, formal living & dining areas, updated bathrooms with quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms, & coordinating gray tile in the main living areas. Additional features include ceiling fans, 2-inch faux wood blinds, generous walk-in closets, & a convenient laundry-mudroom with pantry & utility closet. The home is connected via breezeway to a two-car garage complete with a bar sink & toilet, plus extensive covered patio space that offers a welcoming wraparound feel. Both residences provide significant garage, flex, & outdoor living space. The Second Residence boasts wood-look laminate flooring throughout, multiple living areas, a full kitchen, dining space, bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry area, a large air-conditioned converted garage-flex room, & its own spacious covered patio. Each home has separate driveway access, its own electric meter, gutters, & a privately fenced backyard. The entire property is fully fenced with pea gravel drives and could easily accommodate two distinct outdoor living areas with the simple addition of a dividing fence. Perfect for multi-generational living, extended family, caregiving, guest accommodations, or future income potential with a live-in-one, lease-the-other arrangement. Owner will not divide the property.

13740 Vida Ln, Dallas

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21308274 MLS

Rare opportunity on the Peninsula at White Rock Lake! This oversized corner lot at 85 x 154 has been owned by the same family since 1948 and is now ready for its next chapter. Located in one of Dallas's most desirable lakeside neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath cottage is full of original character. Hardwood floors, natural wood doors and paneling, wainscoting, and beautiful wood-clad ceilings in the kitchen and a second room. The home has been superbly maintained, with updates that are both functional and high-quality throughout. Beyond the main house, the property offers separate living quarters above an oversized garage, plus a separate storage unit. The garage provides parking for 2 cars with additional workshop or storage space, and the oversized lot also accommodates RV or boat parking plus room for 2 more large vehicles. This property offers exceptional flexibility with numerous uses. Such as Live in the main house and lease the guest quarters for rental income. Finish out the garage as an independent living space for in-laws or a nanny creating three fully separate living quarters on one lot. Or purchase the lot and build your dream home. Large corner lots like this rarely come available in this neighborhood. Currently addressed on Buckner, the property can easily be re-oriented to a Peninsula address while retaining the benefit of being a corner lot. The location can't be beat! Just steps from White Rock Lake and its 2,200 acre park, home to the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, the Bath House Cultural Center, the White Rock Lake Museum, large and small dog parks, and miles of scenic trails. Enjoy easy access to great shopping, restaurants, culture, major highways, and both Dallas airports. A true nature lover's paradise in the heart of the city and a rare chance to own a piece of Peninsula history. ***Call agent for showings. Photos will be taken in the coming week.

935 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21301588 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and refined luxury on this breathtaking 19+ acre estate in Southeast Dallas. SOLD together with the second home on the back side of the property, 601 Durham Rd. Ideal for multi-generational living, future custom development, or a private retreat. This rare property offers endless possibilities. The meticulously maintained property features two fully stocked ponds, beautiful landscaping, and mature live oaks, elms, post oaks, and pecan trees. The pond-fed irrigation system keeps the property green and vibrant year-round. The over 4,341-square-foot main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths. Each bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private or shared en-suite bath, with a Jack-and-Jill layout. The primary suite is located on the lower level and features a private office and abundant storage. One cedar walk-in closet and additional storage throughout. Designed for entertaining, the stunning second-level great room features a wet bar and scenic views of the ponds. The family room features a wood-burning Chicago brick fireplace and a private balcony with views of the scenic grounds. A separate 1,200-square-foot guest house with its own gated entrance is located on the back side of the property. Additional amenities include a copper roof with Firestone finish, a huge 6-car garage with RV storage. This extraordinary estate combines comfort and breathtaking beauty with endless opportunities and is just minutes from Downtown Dallas. Second home included 601 Durham Rd.

510 W Malloy Bridge Rd, Seagoville

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21291967 MLS

Rare opportunity offering incredible flexibility and built-in income potential! Situated on a beautifully treed 1-acre lot backing to a creek, this renovated property features a primary residence plus two fully leased garage apartments, making it ideal for investors, house hackers, or multi-generational living. The main home is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath with approximately 1,905 sq ft and could easily be reconfigured into a 3 or 4-bedroom layout, while the apartments are both 1-bedroom, 1-bath units measuring approximately 699 sq ft and 816 sq ft. The main house showcases hardwood floors throughout the common areas and an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, hammered glass cabinet doors, and stainless steel appliances. A secondary living area with built-in shelving offers flexibility for a home office or additional bedroom. The private primary suite features a fireplace and an LED-lit jacuzzi tub, along with an ensuite bath complete with a spacious walk-in tile shower and bench. Currently generating approximately $4,960 per month in rental income, this property delivers immediate cash flow with upside potential. The main home lease runs through December 31 with plans to renew for an additional year, while both apartments are leased month-to-month, but they could be transitioned to six-month or one-year leases. Enjoy the expansive outdoor space from the large, tree-shaded deck, all while benefiting from a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and strong income performance.

412 Spinner Rd, Desoto

$1,289,900

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21275409 MLS

TWO GORGEOUS HOUSES ON OVER THREE ACRES RIGHT OFF GEORGE BUSH AND YET TUCKED AWAY IN A CLOSE-KNIT CUL-DE-SAC NEIGHBORHOOD! You'll love it here; your family will love it here, your extended family will love it here. These opportunities don't hit the market very often; you and your in-laws and your children have the ability to sell the various homes they own in different neighborhoods, different towns, different states, even, and y'all could all land here, with room to stretch and sprawl and play basketball and football and swim and raise chickens and lounge lazily on the back porch after a long day of multigenerational activity. Across the two houses your family would have access to EIGHT BEDROOMS AND FIVE BATHROOMS and a myriad of living rooms and dining areas, both inside and out. There's also tons of parking on the property, both covered and uncovered, vehicles and RV's, boats and offroad vehicles. The sky's the limit here and we're confident you'll love it. Come see!

6612 Eastview Dr, Sachse

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