Friday Five Hundred

Pack up And Head South, This Stunning Modern in Duncanville is Worth The Trip!

By Joanna England / January 8, 2016 /

There’s so much going on in the suburbs south of town, but all the action in Duncanville and DeSoto tends to take a backseat to the flashy northern suburbs in Collin County. But sometimes you come across a real gem of a home with a price that will absolutely stun you just as much as…

Shorecrest Terrace Ranch Shows The Value of Good Craftsmanship

By Joanna England / October 23, 2015 /

It’s hard not to fall under this home’s spell, with its beautiful windows that look out to beautifully landscaped front and back yards, with its stone half walls and see-through fireplace inside, and with its gorgeous flooring and open floor plan. But I suspect it’s more than just these things that will catch your attention,…

Restored Victorian Farmhouse in Waxahachie Was a Serendipitous Buy

By Joanna England / October 16, 2015 /

When Christopher Roberts closed on 802 Brown Street in downtown Waxahachie on July 9, 2013, he celebrated both getting the keys to the historic Victorian and his birthday. As it turns out, on July 9, 1913, the second owners of this house were getting the keys to that same house, too. Talk about serendipity. Roberts…

Location is Everything For This Delmar Heights Home

By Joanna England / October 2, 2015 /

Amid its red brick neighbors, this striking stone-clad home at 5830 Goodwin is not only sure to catch glances, but its location can’t be beat. Not only is it right across from Robert E. Lee Elementary School — a Dallas ISD campus that is experiencing an amazing resurgence, but it’s in Delmar Heights. What, you’re…

Move-in Ready, This Home in the Meadows is Purely Perfect to Plug and Play

By Joanna England / September 11, 2015 /

With the extra “e” in the name, you know that this home on Boedecker is on the northward stretch of the street, across Northwest Highway from the University Park stretch of the road spelled “Bodecker.” No matter how you spell it, though, it’s a great street, and as it stretches northward toward Meadow, it turns…