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.

If Walls Could Talk, The Baldridge House Would Tell Quite a Tale

By Karen Eubank / January 28, 2019 /

When a home has its own Wikipedia entry, you know you are in for something special. Our Monday Morning Millionaire is The Baldridge House, a spectacular 1910 Georgian mansion at 5100 Crestline Road. If only walls could talk. Fortunately, The Baldridge House has a voice of sorts. It has been designated a Texas Historic Landmark…

Iconic Lakewood Spanish Eclectic Hutsell Blows Off The Market

By Karen Eubank / January 24, 2019 /

There are those days when I scroll through listings, swoon, and think … if only. If only I’d seen this iconic Lakewood Spanish Eclectic Hutsell on day one. If only I had the means to make it my own. If only it had not blown off the market due to the incredible skills of Compass…

Former White Rock Estate of T.D. Jakes is Finally Available!

By Karen Eubank / January 21, 2019 /

Property around White Rock Lake rarely comes on the market, so I’m very excited to let our readers know about this incredible listing from Dave Perry-Miller’s luxury agent Sharon Redd. It is none other than televangelist T.D. Jakes’ former White Rock estate at 4001 West Lawther Drive. It can be yours for $5.75 million. For…

Transforming a Suburban Ranch into a Luxury Texas Transitional

By Karen Eubank / January 17, 2019 /

We all love a good makeover story and have I got one for you today! It’s our Inwood Home of the Week, and it’s a beauty. Rather than scrape this 1958 suburban ranch house at 5406 Caladium, the buyer transformed it into a luxury Texas transitional. Eric Bodiwala, Chief Sales Officer of JNT Developers, spotted…

A Flawless Modern Traditional Luxury Family Compound on Beverly Drive

By Karen Eubank / January 14, 2019 /

Just when you think you can’t be blown away by a Monday Morning Millionaire, we discover not just one, but two homes built next to each other on the best street in town. That’s right — this is a Beverly Drive luxury family compound. The Kennedy or Bush family compounds probably spring to mind, but…