Highlight Home of the Week Presented by Lisa Peters
I’m often asked how we select homes to be featured on CandysDirt.com, and this house is a great opportunity to give our readers a little peek behind the curtain. Located in Kessler Park, this 1957 ranch looks rather unassuming from the outside, but its real appeal is within. It has a fabulous combination of location,…
Time and again, Jeff Dworkin has proven that you can build a new home in a mature neighborhood and still respect the surrounding architecture. His homes don’t look like cavernous, lot-gobbling McMansions. Instead they are charming, hearkening to the days when front porches were made for gathering, when neighbors traveled down sidewalks out of necessity,…
When I see a home that is priced to sell in a great neighborhood, I’m constantly asking myself “What’s the catch?” OK, sure, there are beautiful floors and lovely landscaping, but what’s the catch? Where is the bottom going to fall out? This home, though, is in a wonderful neighborhood with mature trees and sparkling…
This home is such an incredible value nestled in one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in North Oak Cliff. Located inside Stevens Park Village, you might expect this home to another quaint Austin stone cottage like the many that line the blocks of this insular neighborhood just off of Fort Worth Avenue. You’d be flat…
Sometimes investors start with a mixed bag of a home, where they could get by without changing the floor plan while making key upgrades elsewhere. Other times the whole home is due for a makeover, with no finish being spared. There’s a certain alchemy to flipping, though, and sometimes the formula bubbles over before it’s…