Junius Heights
Whenever you hear, “That house needs to be demolished,” I offer up this adorable historic Spanish Eclectic as a shining example of, “NO IT DOES NOT!” Unfortunately, it takes a historic district designation to prevent demolition because most of us are severely under-educated and under-informed when it comes to preserving historic homes. As one of…
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We’ve spotted a trend in historic neighborhoods where people maintain the beautiful architectural details on the outside, but render the era unrecognizable inside. To find a home on the market in places such as Munger Place or Junius Heights with vintage chandeliers and tile is extremely rare. However, David Collier at David Griffin & Co.…
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In its 15th year, the Junius Heights Historic Home Tour will deliver arts and crafts and classic cars on Saturday, Nov. 4. The event will include a living history tour at Swiss Avenue’s renowned Aldredge House on the day of the tour, as well as a homage to the Age of The Automobile. Each tour…
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When this sweet Junius Heights Craftsman bungalow hit our inbox, we stopped everything and gawked. How often do you find a flawlessly renovated historic bungalow with a pool? Rarely. In 1985, Karl and Jana Braddick bought a large two-story historic home on Junius. The neighborhood was full of much smaller Craftsman bungalows serving as rental…
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I love how Realtor Loren Hall describes the homeowners of a Victorian on Victor Street that she’s listing today: “They’re not investors. They’re a couple that purchases homes that need love, and this home needed love.” The Victorian home at 5320 Victor Street is this week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Dallas mortgage…
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