Striking Brookshire Park Contemporary Soars in Our Dallas Open Houses Roundup

It’s time for our weekly Dallas open house roundup and we’ve found three you shouldn’t miss! 

Every Thursday, we scour the listings to create this CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week post. This week, our houses range in price from $398K to $729K. Let us know what you think of our choices, and if you know of any we should feature next week!

STRIKING CONTEMPORARY DESIGN WITH DRAMATIC FEATURES

Open house: Sunday, Jan. 28, 1-2:30 p.m. 

Sitting on a private corner cul-de-sac lot of almost a third of an acre, the home at 10819 Stone Canyon Rd. impresses with its urban oasis setting in Brookshire Park near Royal Lane and Hillcrest Road. This home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bath, two living areas, two dining areas, and 3,009 square feet on two stories, built in 1977. 

The dramatic living room features an original floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace and two-story walls of glass with electric coverings and professional lighting throughout. Nearby, find a formal dining area with built-in bookshelves and open staircase to two bedrooms upstairs. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, lots of cabinets, center island, and stainless steel appliances. The master ensuite offers dual sinks, a frameless glass shower, jetted tub, and walk-in closets. A gorgeous backyard with specimen vegetation is enhanced by a flagstone patio, mature trees, and professional landscaping.  

This home was listed Jan. 8 by Ralph Randall with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty for $729,000.

 

LOVERS LANE HEIGHTS STONE TUDOR WITH SLEEK, TRANSITIONAL UPDATES

Open house: Saturday, Jan. 27, 1-3 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 28, 1-3 p.m. 

Get ready to be wowed by the Austin stone Tudor at 7519 Caillet St. in Lovers Lane Heights, a captivating renovation from top to bottom, including the exterior. This home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bath, two living areas, two dining areas, and 2,357 square feet on two stories, built in 1948. 

Modern and stylish, the interior has hardwood floors, a soft color palette, and recessed lights. The kitchen is a showstopper with a graphic cement tile backsplash, both open shelving and cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. The master suite has a new full bath with a walk-in closet, frameless glass shower, soaker tub, and dual sinks. A back room could be turned into a fourth bedroom or family room. The HVAC was installed September 2017. The seller is willing to build a two-car garage with accepted offer. 

This home was listed Nov. 16, 2017, by Mike Wood with Homecity Real Estate for $649,500, reduced to $596,000.

 

UPDATED FOREST MEADOWS HOME WITH SWIMMING POOL

Open house: Sunday, Jan. 28, 1-4 p.m. 

The Lake Highlands home at 9459 Arborhill Dr. in Forest Meadows delights with big updates and zoning for Richardson ISD. This home has four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, one half bath, and 2,930 square feet on two stories, built in 1971. 

This home has double the delights with two master suites, double ovens, two pantries, two privately fenced yards, two living rooms, even a two-car garage with back-alley access. The foundation work has a 100-year transferable warranty and there will be a stone finish sound wall installed by TXDOT, which has been voted, approved, and funded — that’s important since this house backs up to LBJ Freeway. A front living area has a large stone fireplace, vaulted, beamed ceiling, and hardwood floors. The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, lots of gray cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, including a sleek vent-a-hood.  The flat screen televisions and stainless steel refrigerator convey with the sale of the home.  

This home was listed Dec. 9 by Nicholas Aspero with Keller Williams Realty for $398,000.

 

 
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