Dallas Midcentury Modern

Jay Yancey Gave This Elmwood Midcentury Modern The Makeover it Truly Deserved

By Nikki Barringer / December 10, 2021 /

This home got tremendous buzz this past summer when it hit the market and sold in five days. But things are about to get even buzzier around here. Back in June, it was a *little* rough, but the roofline and the architecture were there. It just needed, you know, a complete gut job. Which just…

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An Award-Winning Dallas Midcentury Modern With Original Details Was Just Listed

By Joanna England / July 31, 2021 /

If you look at this home long enough, your imagination will run away with itself. It’s like a Rorschach test — what you see is what you see, and there’s no wrong answer. Is this John Barthel-designed Midcentury Modern a spaceship? Is it an airplane? To me, the home looks like an origami crane as…

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Ed Murchison Brings His Midcentury Modern Vibe to Coldwell Banker

By Joshua Baethge / September 23, 2019 /

Ed Murchison didn’t want to leave Virginia Cook Realtors. They treated him well over the past 15 years. However, when the firm announced it was shutting down this spring, he knew he had to find another brokerage with a strong and deep offering of market support for agents. “I was really impressed with Coldwell Banker’s…

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This Arch Swank-Designed MCM in Keistwood Is Under $400K

By Shelby Skrhak / May 16, 2019 /

For this week’s Thursday 300, we’ve got a 1958-built Arch B. Swank-designed midcentury modern gem at 3454 S. Franklin Street in Keistwood that’s listed by Diane Sherman of David Griffin & Company for only $392,000. Now typically, we do the heavy lifting in describing a home’s features and indiscernible qualities, but Diane gave us such a venerable wealth of…

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See This Bold Charles Dilbeck-Designed Midcentury Mod in Russwood Acres May 5

By Karen Eubank / May 3, 2019 /

This quintessential Charles Dilbeck Midcentury Modern in Russwood Acres is going to take your breath away. Wait, what did I say? Dilbeck and Midcentury Modern. Do those two terms even go together? Yes, indeed they do, but rarely. We generally think of architect Charles Dilbeck as the eclectic dude that was inspired by Tom Mix…

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