Candy Evans

Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.

Extraordinary University Park Charles Dilbeck Enchants with Magical Spaces

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2017 /

One of Dallas’ most prolific and beloved architects left a legacy of exceptional design, and one of his most outstanding examples just hit the market.  The University Park Charles Dilbeck at 4144 Shenandoah St. stands as a jaw-dropping illustration of this master’s architectural genius. Sitting on a corner lot, this picturesque property offers a sense of…

Rare Chance to See Leading Builder’s Personal Home in Addison This Afternoon

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2017 /

How do they really live? I really should make us play “Who’s the Builder?”, but it is so very seldom we get a chance to take a peak inside an actual builder’s personal home. So I’ll just spill it: this is the personal home of home builder extraordinaire Mickey Munir of Sharif & Munir Custom…

Sophisticated Old Preston Hollow Custom Mediterranean Reduced $655K

By Candy Evans / July 21, 2017 /

Old Preston Hollow is the honeypot of Dallas real estate and I’ve fallen for a brand new custom California Mediterranean sitting on over 1 acre of this coveted dirt.  The home at 5326 Edlen Dr. is simply spectacular — 13,000 square feet, perfect flow for entertaining, the absolute best quality finish-out, and timeless architectural design…

The Most Loved Dilbeck House in University Park Just Hit the Market

By Candy Evans / July 19, 2017 /

You have seen this house. You have seen the horse bust on the wooden picket gate, the white-washed, slurried brick, and the thick mane of overgrown wisteria that made you want to go home and give your plants super food. (Perhaps you have even snipped off a stem?) You have gazed at it when you…

Find High Style at This Horse Lover’s Dream House on the Shores of Lake Ray Roberts

By Candy Evans / July 19, 2017 /

I’ve found an exceptional equestrian property sitting on almost 10 acres on the shores of Lake Ray Roberts, about an hour north of Dallas.  The expansive home at 7621 Sierra Lane in Pilot Point is a true luxury horse estate with a gorgeous custom home. Its Southern-style exterior leads to a high-end transitional interior with 20,437 square feet. You’ve got to see…