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.
Where have you seen this home? Is it Swiss Avenue gem, or a historic home you’ve driven past in Downtown McKinney. It could be a idyllic estate in the south or a countryside retreat up north. Listing agent Jan Davis of Ebby Halliday Realtors says there’s a reason why this home seems so familiar. “It…
For most home listing features I write, I search the web and the Dallas Morning News archives for historical insights about the home or neighborhood. Just something that’ll give me an interesting hook to build my story. For this week’s very meta Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, I discovered a…
This week’s High Caliber Home, sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans, takes us to an amazing pocket of Midcentury Modern homes in Lake Highlands. Located near Northwest Highway and Plano Road, this Lakeland Hills subdivision of Midcentury Modern homes was a showcase of custom contemporary design in Dallas in the 1950s. “Homes for…
Diane Cheatham will admit her new modern Urban Commons community in Lake Highlands isn’t for everyone. The developer responsible for the award-winning Urban Reserve has designs on a new section of Northeast Dallas at LBJ and Abrams Road — a low-impact sustainable community with high design. She assembled an impressive lineup of architects and master…
You might say Lauri Ann Hanson and Aimee Ives of Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate are geeking out about this darling home at 608 Bondstone Drive, located in the prestigious Lake Highlands Estates of Old Lake Highlands. “We are big fan girls of Old Lake Highlands for so many reasons,” Hanson says. ”The pocket could not…
