Nikki Barringer

Nikki Lott Barringer is a freelance writer and licensed real estate agent.

This Reimagined Airplane Bungalow Is Whatever Word Comes After Exceptional

By Nikki Barringer / March 27, 2021 /

At 319 N. Edgefield Avenue in Winnetka Heights there’s an airplane bungalow that’s one of the most iconic properties in the neighborhood. And in case you’re not 100 percent familiar with an airplane bungalow, Dave Perry-Miller’s Michael Mahon broke it down – if you’re looking head on at the house, there’s essentially a pop-up second…

Meet The Modern That Was Modern Before “Modern”

By Nikki Barringer / March 26, 2021 /

As far as unique properties go, it doesn’t get any more extra than this. It’s a streamlined modern in Fort Worth. There’s so much to say, we’re just going to get to popping.  If you’re not familiar with this area, it’s by their brick wall – Camp Bowie – and it’s pretty sought after. It’s near…

A Window to a Home With History in Beckley Club Estates

By Nikki Barringer / March 23, 2021 /

I love talking to Compass’ Bill Farrell. He always has the most interesting properties and knows the story behind them. Don’t fall in love with this one just yet though, it’s already sold. I’M SORRY. WE CAN’T KEEP UP IN THIS MARKET. But Farrell is one to watch, so set up a Google search because…

A Thoroughly Modern Cottage In Little Forest Hills

By Nikki Barringer / March 20, 2021 /

I called Compass’ Amy Sack about another listing, 5927 Martel Avenue. It’s a super cute Tudor in the M-Streets with a half finished out attic, generous hallway and bright, open spaces. It’s listed for $615,000, an entry level price point for M-Streets and with the attic upstairs, there’s room to grow. As we talked, she…

Don’t Sleep On Van Alstyne or This Historic Queen Anne Victorian

By Nikki Barringer / March 16, 2021 /

If you’re not familiar with Van Alstyne, you’re about to be.  It’s a city north of McKinney, Melissa, and Anna. It’s about an hour from Dallas — less from the surrounding suburbs. It’s a quiet town that’s on its way up. Keller Williams’ Bob Smit said Kubota Tractor has moved in on the north and John…