Welcome to 9124 Leaside Drive in the heart of Lake Highlands -- a charming, thoughtfully updated traditional home tucked on a beautiful interior street surrounded by mature trees, longtime neighbors & one of the most walkable pockets of East Dallas. This 2-bed, 2-bath home with additional flex-office space offers 1,375 square feet of warm, inviting living space designed for comfort, functionality, & everyday enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal stands out with lush landscaping, a covered front porch, & large front windows that fill the home with natural light. Inside, you'll find a cozy yet spacious layout with multiple living & dining spaces that create an ideal flow for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room & adds timeless character, while the kitchen features a gas cooktop, decorative lighting, pantry storage, & updated flooring completed in 2026. Recent seller improvements include a new backyard fence (2025), new water heater (2023), new sink disposal (2024), updated grounded electrical outlets with added mantle outlet (2024), interior paint (2023), & professionally enhanced landscaping including a Chinese Pistache tree in the front yard. The backyard features a covered patio, mature trees, & plenty of space for gatherings, cookouts, & quiet evenings outdoors. Located just minutes from White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, Casa Linda, NorthPark, & countless local restaurants including Tony's Pizza & Pasta, Taco Joint, Shady's, Cedar & Vine, Vector Brewing, Torchy's, Rodeo Goat, & more. Residents love the easy access to Downtown Dallas, US-75, & I-635 while still enjoying the peaceful neighborhood feel Lake Highlands is known for. Zoned to highly regarded Richardson ISD schools including walking distance to top-rated Lake Highlands Elementary, this home offers a rare combination of character, location, walkability, & community in one of Dallas' most beloved neighborhoods.
