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.

The Mondara — Park Luxury Condos Are Move-In Ready, But You Better Hurry

By Karen Eubank / October 6, 2016 /

  Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 Highland Park is just about the most coveted neighborhood in Dallas. Sure there are sports stars, celebrity sightings, and film shoots, but the great schools, terrific police and fire department, and gorgeous luxury properties are what really draw buyers. There has only been one thing…

Turtle Creek’s Place Des Vosges Palatial Townhouse Features La Cornue, Massage Room, and Beaucoup Du Vin

By Karen Eubank / October 3, 2016 /

You’ve probably driven by this secluded gated neighborhood a thousand times and barely given it a glance, which is exactly why people live here. Turtle Creek’s Place Des Vosges is a little slice of Parisian heaven in the heart of Dallas. Our Monday Morning Millionaire is a recently completed 7,068-square-foot palatial townhouse. Number 15, 3901…

Behind the Blue Door of a Modern Ranch in Midway Hollow

By Karen Eubank / October 1, 2016 /

Midway Hollow is beyond hot right now. Houses are being built, remodeled, restored and reconstructed as fast as hammers can fly. Candy says she was there Thursday night and cannot believe how many new homes are sprouting up. Did we say “reconstructed”? Yes, reconstructed. That’s a term we don’t see much but it’s one we like……

Modern Home on The Range in Urban Reserve

By Karen Eubank / September 29, 2016 /

Our Inwood House of the Week is a modern home on the range built for a man and his dog. Yes, we’re serious — and we’re dog people at CandysDirt.com, so we’re loving this tale about 84 Vanguard Way in Urban Reserve. “This was a custom build for a single male client … and his…

Uncompromisingly Beautiful Home by Tatum Brown is a “Highland Park Modern Mediterranean”

By Karen Eubank / September 26, 2016 /

If you’ve ever thought you needed to compromise when purchasing a home, you’ve never seen one designed by Stocker Hoesterey and Montenegro (SHM) and built by Tatum Brown Custom Homes. Our Monday Morning Millionaire, at 3652 Stratford Avenue, is a “Highland Park modern Mediterranean” that has been designed without compromise… on any front. Which makes…