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.

These Highland Village Homes Are the Lakefront Fort You Always Wanted

By Shelby Skrhak / January 20, 2019 /

Highland Village is a beautiful suburb lining the southwest shores of Lake Lewisville, full of beautiful homes ranging from $300,000 to $1 million, but today’s selections for Suburb Sunday have a common theme: The lakefront fort you always wanted. These three unique homes embrace lake living with rich woods, stunning views of the water, and…

This North Dallas Late 60s Modern Is a Stunning Looker

By Shelby Skrhak / January 19, 2019 /

You’ll want to see this stunning late 60s modern at 5731 McShann Road in north Dallas today from 1-3 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m. before it’s gone. That’s because this week’s Saturday Six Hundred, a four-bedroom, four-bath situated on more than a half-acre, is a steal at $669,000, priced below appraised value. There are wonderfully mature…

This Highland Park Modern Is a Rogers Healy Hip Pocket Gem

By Shelby Skrhak / January 18, 2019 /

Rogers Healy and Associates always has the best hip pocket properties for us, and this 6,356-square-foot contemporary home at 3504 Lexington Avenue in Highland Park not listed in MLS is no exception. A dining room wall of floor-to-ceiling sliding doors gives you a peek inside the beautiful contemporary architecture of this home, listed by Rogers…

Plantation-Style Equestrian Estate Near Pilot Point Up for Bid by Concierge Auctions

By Shelby Skrhak / January 17, 2019 /

Do you love horses? If you have ever dreamed of owning a first class horse ranch, we have a deal for you right up in North Texas horse country. This loaded plantation-style equestrian estate at 7621 Sierra Lane in Pilot Point, complete with equestrian facilities and private Lake Ray Roberts access, is up for a…

Enjoy the Charm of Old Lake Highlands in This Updated Cottage

By Shelby Skrhak / January 17, 2019 /

You’ll love living in picturesque Old Lake Highlands in this updated mid-century home, just steps from the Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park and White Rock Lake. This three-bedroom at 9515 Peninsula Drive, which is listed for $330,000, comes to us from “Getting the Dirt” Facebook group member Catherine Blevens.