Highlight Home of the Week Presented by Lisa Peters

King’s Highway Home ‘Gives Us Modern Comforts Without Passing on Historic Charm’

By Brenda Masse / March 5, 2025 /

On first glance, you might think the charming Craftsman-style home at 939 North Windomere Ave is a historic home. And that just means the builders did their job to perfection. Located at the crossroads of the iconic Oak Cliff neighborhoods of Kessler Square, Winnetka Heights, and Kings Highway, newer construction is not what one expects…

A Midcentury Modern Treasure by Architect Neal Lacey Continues to Inspire

By Brenda Masse / February 27, 2025 /

This week I have the distinct honor of writing about a legacy home that we’ve actually covered before at CandysDirt.com — way back in 2012. Back then, the new owner, Pete Peabody, knew he’d found an architectural gem, but no one seemed to know the history, so Peabody did his own digging. In doing so…

Why Is This Prestonwood Ranch-Style Dream House Still on the Market?

By Brenda Masse / February 19, 2025 /

While it’s only been a couple of weeks, I say it must be the bi-polar February weather that has this Prestonwood beauty lingering without a buyer. It’s a dream house in a dream neighborhood, and that’s why it’s this week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon.…

Collect This Midcentury Contemporary by Architect Thomas Stanley for Under $1 Million

By Brenda Masse / February 12, 2025 /

This 1954 contemporary home is an exceptional find in a fantastic location. Built by renowned architect Thomas Stanley, the home is a showplace that has been lovingly brought into the current moment by its owners, and will be a treasure for discerning buyers. That’s why 5919 Bordeaux Ave. is this week’s Highlight Home of the…

Priced Under $1M: This Cedar Hill Home With 2-Bedroom Guest House, Greenhouse, and Gazebo

By Brenda Masse / February 5, 2025 /

This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon, is a unique opportunity for buyers looking for a multigenerational home in Cedar Hill. This listing offers not one, but two homes on a lush, two-acre treed lot, close to Joe Pool Lake and Cedar Hill State Park.…