Historic Preservation

If You Want a Historic Midcentury Modern Home, You’d Better Have a Great Realtor

By Karen Eubank / June 12, 2025 /

David Griffin & Co. Realtor Brandon Stewart listed this historic Midcentury Modern Ju-Nel at noon on Friday, June 6. By 3 p.m., he was already showing it, and by Saturday night, he had received an offer, with another on Sunday. That was immediately followed by five more potential buyers expressing interest. This lightning-fast pace is…

Discover Dallas With the Summer Sizzlers Series Hosted by Preservation Dallas

By Karen Eubank / June 5, 2025 /

Preservation Dallas has developed some exceptional programming over the years to make our long, hot summers a bit more enjoyable. This year, the Summer Sizzler series features a collection of field trips and discussions focused on Dallas history. The 2025 Summer Sizzlers kick off this month with a field trip to the Dallas Municipal Archives…

This Historic Classic Prairie-Style Oak Cliff Duplex Is a Smart Step to Homeownership 

By Karen Eubank / May 29, 2025 /

Everyone is wondering how to buy a home today. Prices are through the roof. Interest rates don’t look to be dropping anytime soon, so what should you do? In my opinion, you should buy this classic Prairie-style Oak Cliff duplex. Why? A duplex offers you the rare opportunity to live in a home and rent…

We Weren’t Sure This Was a Dilbeck, Then Willis Winters Gave Us a Lesson on the Rambling Ranch

By Karen Eubank / May 22, 2025 /

When I got a tip that a Dilbeck Rambling Ranch was hitting the market after almost 20 years, I was not prepared for it. At all. It has details that I was unfamiliar with and features I have never seen. In fact, I was not completely convinced it was a Dilbeck at all, but the…

Designed by the Mind Behind Easton Place, This ’70s Contemporary Home Could Be Yours

By Karen Eubank / May 15, 2025 /

Easton Place is simply one of the coolest neighborhoods in Dallas. Tucked into a cul-de-sac off of Easton Road, it is a time capsule of 1970s shed-style homes heavily influenced by the environmental movement of the late 1960s.  By the time the first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970, California’s Sea Ranch community…