Saturday Six Hundred

A Dilbeck-Inspired and Pyka-Built Ravinia Heights Ranch

By Karen Eubank / February 15, 2025 /

While that rounded front entry may have you doing a double take, this Ravinia Heights Ranch was not designed by Charles Dilbeck. However, it is definitely Dilbeck-inspired. That’s because it was the home of one of Dilbeck’s contractors, Ben Pyka. Pyka immigrated from Germany at 16, became an American citizen in 1943, and ran an…

Designer Javier Burkle’s Cute Oak Lawn Heights Cottage Just Hit The Market

By Karen Eubank / January 25, 2025 /

The awning on this adorable Oak Lawn Heights cottage was the first hint that this house was something special. You never see an awning on a 1940s cottage, nor custom ironwork. So, once I saw that first image, I scrolled on. By the fourth photo, I was sold, and you should be too! I always…

A Beautifully Restored East Dallas Bungalow in Junius Heights or is It Munger Place? You Tell Us!

By Karen Eubank / January 18, 2025 /

I love a conundrum because I can invite readers to chime in and help. Today we have an absolutely charming East Dallas bungalow that caught my eye because it’s cute, it’s been renovated, it has a great front porch, and it’s listed for a terrific price.   The first part of the quandary is location, and…

This Kessler Bungalow is in The Perfect Location and Move-In Ready!

By Karen Eubank / January 11, 2025 /

For those seeking the comfort of a single-family home within a walkable urban setting, this charming Kessler Bungalow offers an unparalleled location.  The 303 Grill is half a block down the street. Turn right in front of it, walk half a block, and you are in the vibrant Bishop Arts District. Methodist Hospital and the…

A Modern Farmhouse Exemplifies The Best of The Big Changes in East Dallas

By Karen Eubank / January 4, 2025 /

Anyone who has been living in East Dallas for the past decade has seen big changes. This Modern Farmhouse is one of the best. That’s because owner Tucker Moore is an East Dallas guy and understands what works here. A few years ago, Moore had been living the bachelor life in a Ross Avenue loft,…