This Casa Linda Gem Puts The ‘Modern’ in ‘Midcentury Modern’

There is no denying that Dallas is one of the great American epicenters for Midcentury Modern architecture. With notable influences like Charles Dilbeck, Arch B. Swank, and Howard Meyer, many areas of the city are shaped by this distinct 20th-century style. North and East Dallas set the backdrop for this breathtaking brand of architectural excellence where organic elements coalesce with contemporary design.

As we move further from the height of this movement, many of the homes have seen significant facelifts. Over the years, many designers have amplified minimalist elements with ultra-modern updates, creating a unique spin on the style. Although the perfect balance of timeless and contemporary is hard to strike, it’s pretty incredible when done correctly.

For this week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank, we are excited to show a home that pulls it off perfectly.

Clifton Kessler with Allie Beth Allman & Associates has listed this four-bedroom, four-bathroom, 3,360-square-foot Midcentury Modern Ranch that has been updated to the nines and deserves a close look.

Situated on nearly an entire acre, this home’s exterior is as enchanting as one can imagine. With an extended, low-pitched roof, sleek glass doors, and a circular private driveway, it could grace the cover of any architectural magazine.

Of course, the inside is even more impressive.

Upon walking into this Casa Linda home, it’s clear just how much went into the update. Throughout this home, classy contemporary touches complement the natural flow and feel. Then, elements such as natural flooring, soft interior finishes, and simple lines create that classic aesthetic. It’s a total package experience.

The open concept allows for easy entertaining. Anchored by a spacious living room, the layout immediately expands to a formal dining area, receiving nook, and eat-in island.

The kitchen is outfitted with incredible features, including a massive gas range, an automatic retractable backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a wine fridge. Also, a commercial-grade range hood vent and oversized hidden pantry give this space just what it takes to make it a chef’s dream.

With four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, this home easily accommodates any resident style. Each of the four bedrooms pulls in tons of light with an abundance of windows throughout.

Also, each bathroom boasts brilliant design, complementing one another with quality materials and modern aesthetics, making it a spa escape behind each bathroom door. Also, the fourth bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom to serve as either a primary or an in-law suite.

One of the standout features of this home is its sleek, temperature-controlled, four-car garage. Automobile enthusiasts can easily store their most important assets stylishly.

The backyard offers a ton of space and potential. A beautiful covered porch overlooks a lush lawn that could set the ideal backdrop for any outdoor experience.

Seriously, those in the market for a Midcentury Modern home with an emphasis on the ‘Modern’ need look no further than this Casa Linda listing.

Clifton Kessler with Allie Beth Allman & Associates has listed 1530 N Buckner Blvd. for $1.29 million.