Joanna England

Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.

Real Estate You Can Sink Your Teeth Into: Laura Bush Loves The Gingerbread Stroll Benefiting Community Partners of Dallas

By Joanna England / November 28, 2012 /

This is a home tour you can sink your teeth into! Dave Perry-Miller agent Christine McKenny sent us this great photo of longtime Community Partners supporter Laura Bush with one amazing gingerbread house at this year’s Gingerbread Stroll. Intrigued?

After a Lengthy Battle, Site of Lee Harvey Oswald’s Former Apartment is Being Razed

By Joanna England / November 27, 2012 /

Update 3:09 p.m: I added this great photo of the complex going bye bye– this is history, folks.

The owner of the apartment building where alleged JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald once lived fought tooth and nail against City Hall to keep the dilapidated building from meeting the wrecking ball.

Tuesday Two Hundred Tudor: It’s Cozy, Cute, and in One of The Best Neighborhoods East Dallas Offers

By Joanna England / November 27, 2012 /

Hollywood-Santa Monica is definitely in my top-10 Dallas neighborhoods list! This East Dallas hideaway is littered with adorable homes on picturesque streets with great neighbors. Here’s a great opportunity to own a cute little Tudor with an outstanding backyard for just $262,500. Marketed by the insanely talented husband-and-wife team of Bryan and Amanda Crawford, 6927…

Monday Morning Millionaire: This Highland Park Mansion Screams, “Vive la France!”

By Joanna England / November 26, 2012 /

I love a little French flair here and there, and this Highland Park mansion has tons of charm that will rope in any francophile! Built in 2002, 3608 Lexington just went on the market and is represented by Ronda Needham of Dave Perry-Miller and Associates. There are seven bedrooms, six and a half baths, a…

Wishlist Wednesday is a Feast For Your Eyes: Imagine a Terrific Turkey Day at These Amazing Estates!

By Joanna England / November 21, 2012 /

In honor of Thanksgiving, we’ve picked out a few of the most incredible kitchens and dining rooms Dallas has to offer as sites for our dream turkey dinner. They are truly a feast for the eyes! Enjoy, and Happy Thanksgiving! 9008 Briarwood Lane: This house has a stunning dining and kitchen combo, both with beautiful…