8218 Laflin Lane This jewel in the gated Merion community offers refined, low-maintenance living with upscale features and an unbeatable location just minutes from NorthPark Center, dining, shopping, and major highways. Step inside to discover open-concept living with 10 ft ceilings, triple-width windows, and abundant natural light. The main living area showcases a custom entertainment wall, 75-inch electric fireplace, and access to one of two upper level balconies.  The gourmet kitchen features an oversized quartz island, GE Café appliances, gas range, upgraded cabinetry with under-lighting, and a walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A private elevator provides convenient access to all three levels of the home. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony with an electric privacy screen, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a wet bar-coffee station with sink and wine storage, plus a custom walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a guest suite or office with a Murphy bed, a versatile flex room, a laundry room with LG washer and dryer, and a 2-car garage with EV charger. Beyond the home, residents enjoy a peaceful, resort-style community featuring a pool with cabanas and fire pits and a private dog park, the perfect blend of luxury and leisure. With sophisticated finishes, smart storage, and thoughtful design throughout, this home combines elegance, comfort, and convenience in one of Dallas’s most desirable gated neighborhoods — a rare lease opportunity that truly has it all.