Saturday Six Hundred

Are Buyers Missing Great Deals As They Hunt For Hip-Pocket Listings?

By Karen Eubank / April 22, 2017 /

According to the The Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University, last month there were 2.1 months of housing inventory in Dallas County. This figure might make a buyer panic and pressure their Realtor to find them hip-pocket listings. Is this smart? Are buyers overlooking great deals for those hip pockets? Let’s take a look at…

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This Charming Lakewood Cottage is a Perfect Starter Home

By Karen Eubank / April 15, 2017 /

Lakewood is a neighborhood that’s hard to leave. It’s also one that’s hard to get into — at a price point south of a million dollars. So, when this charming Lakewood cottage at 6910 Wildgrove Avenue popped up in our email, there was a flurry of excitement here at CandysDirt.com.

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Adorable Cape Cod Cottage with Charm to Spare

By Karen Eubank / February 18, 2017 /

Nothing says home quite like a classic, all-American, Cape Cod cottage. Originating in 17th century New England, they became popular again in the 1930s. It’s during this time period when architects began to take a bit of license with the look, increasing the size, adding a full second story, and using stone as an embellishment,…

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Secluded Hollywood Heights Tudor Has it All!

By Karen Eubank / February 4, 2017 /

Looking for a Hollywood Heights Tudor is like searching for a needle in a haystack. At this very moment, there are exactly two listing available in this coveted neighborhood. However, if you’re searching for a Tudor here you’re in luck, because one just hit the market. Although 1115 Sarasota Circle was built in 2001 and not…

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Midcentury Modern Tri-Level in Lochwood Estates is a Hip Haven

By Karen Eubank / November 12, 2016 /

Our Saturday Six Hundred gives a new depth to the meaning of “a labor of love.” Wes Strawn discovered this midcentury modern tri-level at 1120 Easton Road in Lochwood Estates in 2011. Built by Rick Jackson in 1959 and nestled on an acre of land, he found the home the first day it was on the…

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