Celebrity Homes

Candy’s Sale of the Week: Expanded Master, Lowered Price of Santa Barbara Style in Old Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / February 16, 2012 /

I have written about this house before, and I could write about it every single day of my life. It gets my vote for one of the most beautiful homes in Dallas on the INSIDE as well as out. And then talk about location! 5424 Edlen is perched on one of the most desirable corners in Old Preston Hollow: Edlen and Hollow Way. Edlen was named after one of the developer’s two daughters, long ago. We used to live within two blocks of this fabulous home, which is how I know all this stuff. We even knew the people who lived in the home prior to it being torn down in the early 1990’s to create this temple of architectural beauty.

Hunter Mahan and Bride Kandi Are Selling Their Colleyville Home to Build 19K SF Dallas Love Nest

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2012 /

Golfing hottie Hunter Mahan and his bride, former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Kandi (Harris) are building a 19,000-plus square foot home in an exclusive Preston Hollow gated community. The mega mansion will not only have underground parking, it will have an underground basketball court! Hunter’s home in Colleyville at 7105 Vanguard Ct., in the meantime, remains…

Big Is Back, II: If You Can’t Find A Big Enough Lot, Buy Three — Family Compound on Walnut Hill Lane

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2012 /

More proof of what I was writing earlier: big is back when it comes to the uber rich building homes in Dallas real estate. And if you cannot find a lot big enough for your dream mansion, you just buy several and tear down whatever the hec is on them. Voila, dream compound Readers have been…

Big Is Back: Living Large in Dallas Real Estate Never Really Went Out of Style

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2012 /

I laugh whenever I read that American homes are getting smaller. Maybe SOME homes. But custom homes for the uber wealthy here and elsewhere are bigger than ever. True, there is my generation of Baby Boomers who are contemplating downsizing. Had lunch with Mickey Munir last week of Sharif-Munir Custom Homes, who told me about…

The Mary Kay House is in MLS! Feast Your Eyes On the “Pinkest” House in Dallas!

By Candy Evans / February 13, 2012 /

As I told you two weeks ago, the Mary Kay home is on the market and listed with precious Karen Luter of Allie Beth Allman. Fox 4 is doing a story on it this Wednesday, and I’ve even had calla about it from Japan. Of course, it is no longer owned by the late Mary…