Kessler Park

Be Transported to The Roaring ’20s in This Kessler Park Italian Renaissance Mansion

By Karen Eubank / February 13, 2019 /

When I saw this Kessler Park Italian Renaissance mansion, I did a double take. I was pretty darned sure I’d been in it years ago. Indeed, it was a sought-after photography location when I was a photo stylist. There is a very big reason photographers and filmmakers loved shooting here. It transports you back to…

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Methodist Hospital Wants More Wellness Space for Community, Some Neighbors Want Pecan Trees

By Candy Evans / January 23, 2019 /

It’s people’s health and life expectancy versus Pecan trees down in Oak Cliff. This is a real head scratcher for me, given the fact that staying fit is the undisputed key to staying healthy and reducing health care costs in this country. Southern Dallas is already a wellness desert; the area has the highest rates…

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Kessler Park Colonial With Thoughtful Renovations

By Karen Eubank / November 10, 2017 /

This Kessler Park colonial is precisely the sort of home people dream of finding when they decide to move to the rolling hills of Oak Cliff. It embodies all of the original 1935 New England charms but has undergone an extensive remodel, which means no work for you! Featured on the Oak Cliff Home Tour, it’s…

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Who Bought 1704 West Colorado, the Kessler Park Beauty Set to be “Auctioned” This Past July?

By Candy Evans / October 15, 2015 /

You recall the story of 1704 West Colorado, yes? OK, I will refresh: The Spanish-style mansion at 1704 W. Colorado Blvd. that has been admired far and near in Dallas — named one of the “Most Beautiful Homes in Dallas” by D Magazine and featured on the Dallas Open Days Garden Conservancy Tour, — this Kessler…

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The Story Behind 1704 West Colorado NOT on the Foreclosure Block: Homeowner Wanted Bank’s Attention

By Candy Evans / July 6, 2015 /

We do not think that 1704 West Colorado, the Oak Cliff home of Ken Row (and at one time, Sergio Remirez), is hitting the auction block tomorrow, or next month, though we know a lot of people looking for quarters under the seat cushions to buy this amazing historical estate. Robert Wilonsky over at The Dallas…

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