Yes, you read that right – we are featuring two Highland Park homes under $550,000. Is it a Christmas miracle or a bit of New Year’s luck? You be the judge.

But what is more exciting than kicking off 2020 with a home in Highland Park? If this is the neighborhood of your dreams but you are on a budget, there are still a few great deals to be had.

Case in point, the two homes in our latest Splurge vs. Steal. Take a look, then call your agent to schedule a showing. These homes are hot, hot, hot. And they are a perfect way to ring in the New Year. Happy shopping!

Splurge: Rare Opportunity To Restore This Vintage West Highland Park Prize For $550K

Va va voom! This vintage West Highland Park property is begging for a dream reno. Located on a beautiful lot in Highland Park, it’s a gut job for sure but there could be a few good surprises in store. We love the exterior and mature trees. But it’s the price point that had us at hello. For $550,000, this home is more like a steal. However, considering it will need some work we are calling it a splurge. The good news is you can transform this diamond in the rough into an estate home all your own! According to the listing, it has “classic original finishes including hardwood flooring and a custom Art-Deco railing accenting the stairs.” It also is described as being an “excellent opportunity to add value and drive equity.” Now is your chance to restore this beauty to its original glory. Happy New Year indeed!

Al Meyer with RE/MAX DFW Associates has listed 4661 Mockingbird Lane for $550,000.

Steal: Crestpark Find In Highland Park ISD For $440K

If a renovation seems like too much to take on, why not breeze into 2020 with a move-in ready condo? This one sits on the 8^th floor of coveted Crestpark and puts you smack dab in the Highland Park ISD. Among the highlights are gorgeous hardwoods, lots of natural light, and a granite custom kitchen. A fireplace and bay windows add to the charm. There is also a huge master with his and her bathrooms plus two walk-in closets. And the amenities take it over the top. You’ll have two fitness rooms, lounge areas, a library, pool, and concierge to help you follow through with all those New Year’s resolutions.

Lisa Richardson with Halo Group Realty has listed 4242 Lomo Alto Drive Apt. N81 for $440,000.