Karen Eubank
Karen is a senior columnist at Candy’s Media and has been writing stories since she could hold a crayon. She is a globe-trotting, history-loving eternal optimist who would find it impossible to live well without dogs, Tex-Mex, and dark chocolate. She covers luxury properties and historic preservation for Candys Dirt.
Virginia Savage McAlester was legendary in the historic preservation of our city. Without her, there would be no Swiss Avenue Historic District. There would be no Historic Preservation League resulting in the birth of Preservation Dallas. And Realtors would have no idea how to describe their historic listings without Virginia’s A Field Guide to American…
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This is the best Mediterranean estate in Dallas. You know I don’t mince words when it comes to real estate, and it takes something special to register on my radar. “It’s big enough for a pony,” was my parents’ catchphrase for a large property, and it’s spot-on. Three completely private acres in the middle of…
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I was so pleased to see this luxury transitional in Melshire Heights come up as not only for sale but also for lease this week! If you’re in the market to lease, don’t be surprised if you end up purchasing this one. It’s that good. This luxury transitional was built by Fairmont Homes. That’s not…
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There is something about a historic Tudor. Owners hang onto them as long as they can. That’s why this charming beauty in the Swiss Avenue Historic District has belonged to only five families in 97 years. As you’ve seen me write, many times, it’s a testament to a home’s livability when it seldom changes owners. …
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If you’re looking for high-rise luxury living, you want the Residences at the Stoneleigh. I’ll tell you why — service, amenities, privacy, security, and location. This is the ultimate in the coveted hotel/spa living experience. Dallas is lucky to have many high-rise luxury buildings, but the Residences at the Stoneleigh are different. Initially designed to…
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