
$260,000 $217/sqft
1003 College Boulevard
Dallas, NC 28034
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · 2026 · 3 mo ago
College Park in Dallas has the feel of an established in-town neighborhood with a practical, lived-in rhythm.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for College Park, Dallas
College Park in Dallas has the feel of an established in-town neighborhood with a practical, lived-in rhythm. The streets are lined with modest single-family homes, and the overall character leans toward straightforward comfort rather than flash. Many properties sit on generous lots, and fenced yards, decks, and outbuildings show up often enough to shape the neighborhood’s everyday look.
"A classic Dallas neighborhood where simple homes, larger lots, and easy access to daily needs come together."
The housing stock is mostly single-family residences built from the mid-1970s through the early 1990s, with ranch, split-level, tri-level, and cottage-style homes all part of the mix. Interiors commonly emphasize functional layouts, and many homes have been updated over time with newer roofs, HVAC systems, flooring, windows, or kitchen finishes. Outdoor living is a recurring theme here: screened porches, back decks, fenced backyards, and storage buildings give the community a practical, flexible feel. Lot sizes are notably roomy for the price point, which adds breathing space and a more open residential setting.
Homes here tend to present as approachable rather than oversized, with a range of finished and unfinished lower-level spaces that can serve as bonus rooms, family rooms, or extra storage. Brick is not the defining exterior story, so the neighborhood reads more as a varied collection of traditional suburban homes than a uniform architectural statement.
College Park’s daily convenience is one of its strongest qualities. Listings consistently point to quick access to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, banking, and nearby parks, along with the local community college and Gaston College. That makes the neighborhood feel connected to the practical side of Dallas life without requiring a long drive for errands. Several homes are described as being just off Hwy 321, with easy access to US-321 and I-85, which helps keep commutes simple and direct.
"Close to errands, close to major roads, and close to the kind of everyday stops that make a neighborhood easy to live in."
Outdoor space also shapes the rhythm here. Back decks, fenced yards, and occasional workshops or storage sheds create room for hobbies, gardening, and casual time outside. The neighborhood’s appeal is rooted in that balance: not overly polished, but comfortable and useful in the ways that matter most.
College Park sits in Dallas along the College Boulevard and Gaston Way area, with Dallas Shoals Highway and US-321 forming the clearest directional anchors. Public remarks place the neighborhood near Gaston College, a Walmart Neighborhood Store, grocery stores, gas stations, banking, restaurants, and Dallas park. Commute access is especially straightforward to US-321 and I-85, with several listings calling out easy access or only minutes to those routes.
School names are not specified in the provided MLS details, so the school picture should be confirmed independently through the local district. Even so, the location is easy to understand from a map: near major road connections, close to essential shopping, and embedded in the established Dallas grid.
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35 recently sold in College Park, Dallas
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Nov 4 2025 | $245,000 | 621 | 1,543 sq ft | 94.6% | $159 |
| | Jun 23 2025 | $264,000 | 79 | 1,550 sq ft | 99.6% | $170 |
| | Dec 2 2024 | $200,000 | 31 | 1,144 sq ft | 87.5% | $175 |
| | Oct 15 2024 | $150,000 | 104 | 768 sq ft | 88.2% | $195 |
| | Aug 29 2024 | $250,000 | 46 | 1,688 sq ft | 100.0% | $148 |
| | Jul 19 2024 | $225,000 | 29 | 1,123 sq ft | 100.0% | $200 |
| | Feb 15 2024 | $16,000 | 97 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Jan 29 2024 | $42,000 | 80 | — | 105.0% | — |
| | Oct 27 2023 | $212,000 | 50 | 1,120 sq ft | 101.9% | $189 |
| | May 15 2023 | $219,000 | 26 | 1,032 sq ft | 100.0% | $212 |
| | Aug 15 2022 | $190,000 | 40 | 1,197 sq ft | 100.0% | $159 |
| | Jul 11 2022 | $255,500 | 45 | 1,696 sq ft | 102.2% | $151 |
| | Apr 1 2022 | $161,000 | 77 | 806 sq ft | 96.4% | $200 |
| | Sep 17 2021 | $209,000 | 151 | 1,685 sq ft | 96.8% | $124 |
| | Aug 25 2021 | $189,100 | 26 | 1,288 sq ft | 102.2% | $147 |
| | Jun 29 2021 | $196,500 | 111 | 1,769 sq ft | 87.3% | $111 |
| | Apr 9 2021 | $217,500 | 32 | 1,320 sq ft | 103.6% | $165 |
| | Feb 12 2021 | $150,000 | 31 | 1,952 sq ft | 103.4% | $77 |
| | Feb 9 2021 | $190,125 | 30 | 1,471 sq ft | 100.1% | $129 |
| | Aug 6 2020 | $115,000 | 56 | 774 sq ft | 105.5% | $149 |
| | Feb 27 2020 | $165,000 | 43 | 1,684 sq ft | 103.2% | $98 |
| | Jun 21 2019 | $70,000 | 128 | 1,116 sq ft | 82.4% | $63 |
| | Jun 27 2018 | $77,500 | 64 | 774 sq ft | 97.0% | $100 |
| | Mar 29 2018 | $113,000 | 35 | 1,506 sq ft | 100.9% | $75 |
| | Jul 12 2017 | $72,500 | 37 | 1,758 sq ft | 93.8% | $41 |
| | Oct 13 2016 | $66,500 | 223 | 1,120 sq ft | 98.5% | $59 |
| | Sep 6 2016 | $97,900 | 71 | 1,440 sq ft | 99.0% | $68 |
| | May 22 2014 | $69,000 | 146 | 864 sq ft | 100.0% | $80 |
| | Mar 27 2014 | $87,500 | 103 | 1,800 sq ft | 97.5% | $49 |
| | Mar 7 2014 | $91,000 | 137 | 1,118 sq ft | 95.9% | $81 |
| | Oct 31 2013 | $69,500 | 129 | 1,200 sq ft | 89.1% | $58 |
| | Sep 6 2013 | $57,500 | 133 | 768 sq ft | 96.0% | $75 |
| | Jul 16 2013 | $45,213 | 36 | 1,144 sq ft | 100.7% | $40 |
| | Sep 17 2012 | $37,500 | 181 | 1,398 sq ft | 107.1% | $27 |
| | Jun 21 2012 | $21,000 | 76 | 1,056 sq ft | 114.8% | $20 |
Closed sales from MLS history for College Park, Dallas
College Park median sale price is $225,000; Dallas is down 7.9%.
+2 outside price range.
The College Park real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 71 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.