1608 University Dr Richardson, TX 75081

Listing details for 1608 University Dr, Richardson, TX 75081 : Discover this thoughtfully updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath single-story Richardson home, offering 2,146 sqft of comfortable living on an approx. 0.198-acre lot. Designed for everyday functionality & long-term value, this property combines major system upgrades, flexible living areas, and energy-conscious features in a convenient Richardson location. Inside, real bamboo wood & marble flooring extend throughout the home, creating a distinctive and durable foundation for a variety of design styles. The living area features a stone masonry fireplace with a raised hearth, providing a focal point for gathering and relaxation. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, new & unused gas double-oven range, and new & unused dishwasher. A versatile bonus flex room offers options for a home gym-exercise room, playroom, reading room, sunroom, hobby space, or additional living area to suit changing needs. Numerous updates contribute to efficiency & peace of mind, including a paid-off solar panel system that will transfer to the new owner, updated 5-ton HVAC system, recently upgraded electrical panel, newer windows with custom 2-inch blinds, and newer roof with upgraded attic ventilation. Additional improvements include upgraded stucco exterior construction for enhanced insulation & cement board behind kitchen and bathroom walls. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large backyard, upgraded stone patio, and multiple fruit trees, further complemented by a 2-car attached garage & no HOA. Conveniently located near parks & the Huffhines Recreation Center complex, residents can enjoy access to walking trails, tennis facilities, softball fields, open green spaces, water features, and recreational amenities. Nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences include Target, Aldi, Burlington, Lowe's, and a variety of local restaurants. Move-in ready, this home offers a rare combination of extensive upgrades, flex living space, & potential for low utility costs through its fully paid solar energy system.