Friday Five Hundred

Cute Cottage in Vickery Place Has Classic Interiors, Deep Lot

By Joanna England / May 5, 2017 /

There’s something to be said about keeping to scale with the neighborhood, especially when it’s Vickery Place. This conservation district features lovely Tudors, charming Craftsmans, and classic traditionals that give the neighborhood so much character. And while a lot of homes in this neighborhood have been remodeled, some of them no longer really feel at…

Yet Another Arlington Home That Could Make Me Move to The Midcities

By Joanna England / April 14, 2017 /

It’s like everyone who owns a rad 70s or 80s contemporary in Arlington is putting their home on the market. OK, at least two of them, including last week’s Friday $500K. I decided to look again at this Midcities home of Texas Rangers Baseball and that football team, and what did I find but another…

What a Racquet! This Unique Arlington Contemporary is a Midcities Gem

By Joanna England / April 7, 2017 /

I might have found the home that could get me to move to Arlington. Most of the time, the only way you can get me to go west of Oak Cliff is for Texas Rangers baseball. In fact, I was just there for Opening Day on Monday, and I was reminded then of how close…

Warm Spaces and Plenty of Light Make This Wilshire Heights Home Stand Out

By Joanna England / March 31, 2017 /

Lakewood is becoming the catch-all neighborhood for much of East Dallas between Skillman and White Rock Lake, but that large area actually contains tons of smaller neighborhoods that each have their own unique character. Take Wilshire Heights for example. This cute little area is sandwiched between Skillman Street on the west, Mockingbird Lane on the…

Old Lake Highlands Midcentury Modern Remodeled with Love and Reimagined with Style

By Karen Eubank / March 24, 2017 /

Five years ago, Dallas City Center realtor Dani Hanna got a call to sell an Old Lake Highlands midcentury modern home at 816 Creekridge Drive. A couple had kept this 2,088-square-foot house as a rental, and it was in bad shape.