“O” Homes

Gated Regents Park Home Has the Most Beautiful (and Secure!) View in Dallas

By Candy Evans / February 16, 2018 /

This is one of my most favorite developments in Dallas, and I can say I even remember when it was built. Regents Park is solid commercial construction with pure high end finish out, and the ideal place to live if you are right-sizing, want zero exterior maintenance but the semblance of a yard. You are…

Tudor, Tudor, Tudor: Renovated Stevens Park Dollhouse With Aga Stove for… How Much?

By Candy Evans / November 2, 2017 /

This is one of those Dallas homes worth dropping your fingernail file for. In fact, 1905 Old Orchard is worth dropping about 1,000. Are we in Pebble Beach? We are right here in Dallas, but in Stevens Park Estates, one of the best neighborhoods in town that has always been a bit of a secret.…

This State Thomas Charmer is as Loaded as a Park Cities Manse

By Candy Evans / November 1, 2017 /

I’m about to give you the dirt on this State Thomas treasure. You’ll be waiting to hear how it was built around the turn of the century, updated in the mid fifties and then eighties, right? The State Thomas neighborhood contains the largest collection of Victorian-era homes remaining in Dallas. Known as Freedman’s Town, it was created…

The Most Loved Dilbeck House in University Park Just Hit the Market

By Candy Evans / July 19, 2017 /

You have seen this house. You have seen the horse bust on the wooden picket gate, the white-washed, slurried brick, and the thick mane of overgrown wisteria that made you want to go home and give your plants super food. (Perhaps you have even snipped off a stem?) You have gazed at it when you…

A Work of Modern Art: Ed Murchison Lists Josh Nimmo Design in East Dallas

By Joanna England / May 22, 2017 /

While I, too, love midcentury modern homes, dealing with the details involved with restoring an older residence doesn’t thrill me. Truly, I’d prefer midcentury lines and feel with the assurance of new construction. That’s just what Virginia Cook Realtor Ed Murchison has listed, all wrapped up in the finishes and feel that modern home buyers…