Dallas Luxury Real Estate

Elizabeth Taylor Drank Here: Elegance and Esteem Catty Corner from Jordan Spieth’s New Home

By Candy Evans / January 18, 2016 /

Russwood Acres is a gated community in the heart of Preston Hollow, about a quarter mile from that other hot gated community where Jordan Spieth and Hunter Mahan have owned the same house, The Creeks of Preston Hollow. Y’all know that Jordan just picked up Hunter’s house for about $666 a square foot, right? Dirt…

Wanna Be a Billionaire? Chance to Win $1.5 Billion at Hunter Dehn’s University Park Open House TONIGHT!

By Candy Evans / January 13, 2016 /

Millionaire, that’s so passe. What does it buy you? An average house, a tiny vacation home. Hunter Dehn is buying a handful of Powerball tickets to give away at tonight’s open house at the brilliant Barrett Durrow property I wrote you about a few months ago at 3108 Bryn Mawr in University Park… he’s got…

A New Generation of Dallas Style: Sleek, Warm & Liveable from the Rem Koolhaas Files

By Candy Evans / January 11, 2016 /

My laptop has tapped out these words so much they are practically on auto-print: “elegant, soft contemporary brimming with light with thoughtful finishes throughout…” Isn’t that every new home’s claim du jour? Thoughtful? Who builds a home that isn’t thoughtful? (Don’t answer that!) Yes, the building landscape has made a sea-change in new Dallas construction.…

New Year’s O House With Waterscape in the Heart of University Park Is Like Living on an Urban Lake, Caught HGTV Star’s Eyes

By Candy Evans / January 6, 2016 /

I really love this unusual listing at 3615 Amherst Avenue in the heart of University Park. I hope this house had a great holiday because all through Christmas I kept thinking of it, wondering if it was OK. That’s because I took two HGTV stars through the place to show off Dallas real estate in…

A Parisian Townhome With No HOA’s, Wine Cellar, Conservatory, Multiple Balconies, Stupendous 3 Car Garage & Elevator in the HEART of Uptown

By Candy Evans / December 28, 2015 /

It was a very different climate last week when Hanne Sagalowsky and I tootled around in this 4556 square foot beauty in the heart of Uptown: 70 degrees and the sun was shining! It is probably one of the most unique properties in the area, and a downsizing Park Cities/Preston Hollow/Plano (The Three P’s) family…