Architecturally Significant Homes
Bud Oglesby built this custom classic Modernist home in 1985. It’s a beautiful example of how less really is more. We generally don’t regard the 1980s in Dallas as a decade of architectural inspiration. Oglesby was one of the stellar exceptions. He embraced simplicity of form and materials. His thoughtful consideration of how light enters…
Read More“There is lovely natural light falling through beautifully proportioned spaces that reframe your appreciation of nature.” These are the words architect Max Levy used to describe this secret sanctuary overlooking a spring-fed creek. When Levy was asked to build a custom home for a doctor, dancer, and their small child years ago, he embraced the…
Read MoreOne of the most untouched, perfect and incredible East Dallas custom homes is up for sale from the family of the original owner.
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Read MoreOh, my midcentury. Set on a half-acre in North Dallas, there’s an architecturally significant home that’s virtually untouched. It’s the oasis of oasis-es set in the city. The deep drop off the back deck leads to the spectacular pool. Surrounded by a privacy fence and even more privacy provided by the trees. It feels so…
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