Beautifully updated first-floor duplex for lease in the heart of prestigious University Park. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath rental offers an unbeatable location near SMU, Snider Plaza, Highland Park Village, parks, restaurants, and some of Dallas’ best shopping and dining. Combining classic character with modern updates, this light-filled home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, exceptional storage, and timeless architectural charm throughout.The remodeled kitchen is designed for both functionality and entertaining with granite countertops, counter seating, abundant cabinet space, deep drawers, and a spacious pantry. A utility closet with washer and dryer is conveniently located off the kitchen, and there is additional flex space ideal for a breakfast nook, work-from-home setup, or small sitting area.The spacious living area offers built-in shelving, sound system wiring, ceiling fans, window coverings, and a charming decorative fireplace that adds warmth and character. Both large bedrooms feature excellent closet space with custom shelving, and the thoughtful two-bedroom, two-bath floorplan provides comfort and privacy for roommates, guests, or anyone working from home.Large doors lead to a private backyard oasis complete with a covered wooden deck and entertaining space — perfect for relaxing outdoors, dining al fresco, or hosting friends. Rental rate includes water, gas, and yard maintenance for easy living. Two dedicated parking spaces are included, including one covered garage parking space.Rare opportunity to lease a character-filled University Park duplex with private outdoor space, garage parking, updated kitchen, hardwood floors, and an exceptional location in the heart of Dallas.