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.
In the 1800s, the Cedars neighborhood was filled with spectacular homes much like those you see today on Swiss Avenue. Sadly, that is not the case today, with one exception: The Rosenfield Blue House. It’s a spectacular Queen Anne, one of the oldest historic homes in Dallas. It was built by Neiman Marcus accountant Max…
Dallas hasn’t seen much innovation in residential architecture lately — until now. Tropical Modernism is making its debut in a unique Melshire Estates home by Jim Nisbet of Pedernales Development Company, clearly built with vision and passion. This beauty was just listed today by Dave Perry-Miller Realtors Ryan Streiff and Charles Gregory, so I hope…
You know you need a sauna and a cowboy pool, don’t you? That’s certainly what I thought when this reimagined Merriman Park Estates ranch-style home popped up. I was charmed, and you will be too. The Merriman Park Estates neighborhood is part of Lake Highlands in Northeast Dallas. Although it is within Dallas city limits,…
Bill Starkey has a ranch not far from this Winnsboro lake house, but when a friend told him this property was going to be listed, he drove over, took one look at the house and the view, and he was sold. “It overlooks Lake Cypress Springs, which is one of the most beautiful lakes in…
March is the perfect time to start your lakehouse search. That way, you can enjoy Easter weekend sunsets over the water and give the kids plenty of space to explore. Haven’t started looking yet? CandysDirt.com to the rescue! We’re kicking off our lakehouse coverage with a fabulous home on Lake Cypress Springs. This is not…
