Shelby Skrhak

Shelby Skrhak is executive editor of CandysDirt.com and producer of the Dallas Dirt podcast. She loves covering estate sales and murder homes, not necessarily related. As a lifelong Dallas native, she's been an Eagle, Charger, Wildcat, and a Comet.

This Sprawling JanMar MCM Is Inspired

By Shelby Skrhak / October 2, 2020 /

Ring-a-ding-ding, this midcentury house selected as the High Caliber Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans is simply delicious. Built in 1959, this midcentury modern home at 11410 Saint Michaels Drive is located in JanMar, one of our favorite North Dallas neighborhoods at Hillcrest and Forest. Known for its hills…

Perfectly Located Home on Partridge Place with a Pool

By Shelby Skrhak / September 22, 2020 /

Carrollton is one of those cities that’s so centrally located that you could work anywhere from Downtown Dallas to far west Plano to DFW Airport or anywhere in between and have an easy commute. This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank is a three-bedroom, 2,384-square-foot home listed by Bobbie Jo…

Nothing’s Junior About This 1939 East Kessler Home

By Shelby Skrhak / September 16, 2020 /

Do you see that subtle flash of white stone and window frame in the far right background? That’s this week’s High Caliber Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans, nestled deep into a 1.15-acre lot at 1606 Junior Drive in Oak Cliff. On the market for the first time in…

Fish, Hunt, and Relax on Your Very Own East Texas Ranch

By Shelby Skrhak / September 12, 2020 /

If you’re like me, juggling working at home with the added title of your children’s remote learning teacher, then you need to watch this video. Better yet, you need this rolling nearly 100-acre property listed by the East Texas experts at Steve Grant Real Estate as your family’s own legacy ranch. Did you watch it?…

Own the East Texas Ranch Where Horses Go to Play

By Shelby Skrhak / September 6, 2020 /

See what makes East Texas unique on this beautiful and peaceful 142-acre ranch. With rolling terrain, green pasture, three ponds, and Cream Level Creek running through it, this property has the rural life you’ve been longing for. Located at the end of a quiet, single-lane road, this ranch property at 5951 CR 3803 is located…