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Single-Family Housing in Dallas Needs Attention But Not a Drastic Overhaul, Dallas Architecture Forum Panelists Say

By April Towery | May 26, 2022 |

Local experts gathered for an online panel discussion Wednesday to discuss the future of single-family housing in Dallas. The discussion included ideas to open opportunities for those in the priced-out “missing middle,” crafting healthy density standards, ensuring accessibility, and strategically managing infill development. “We’re not talking about a drastic overhaul or the collision of high-density…

Every Day Can Feel Like a Vacation at This Renovated Dallas Oasis Now For Sale

By Candy Evans | May 26, 2022 |

Lounging poolside with the sun shining, a cold beverage in hand, and a gorgeous golf course in view sounds like the stuff of vacation memories. But at this property that just hit the market, that’s just a typical Saturday. If resort-like living is what you’re after, 5941 Club Oaks Drive is the perfect forever home…

How a Picture-Perfect Park Cities Cottage Dodged The Wrecking Ball 

By Karen Eubank | May 26, 2022 |

When Allie Beth Allman listing agent Pete Livingston called to tell me about a 1,588-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1933 Park Cities cottage my first thought was, “How far off are the bulldozers?” I’m not the only one. Last week, Dallas architect Larry Good, author of the book A House for Texas, presented a slide show and…

What’s Developing: Lakeside Beach Property Becomes Selling Point in Rural Midlothian

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | May 26, 2022 |

Dallas-based development firm is going forward with plans to build a 3,300-acre master-planned community in Midlothian with the selling point being a lakeside beach.

Dream Home Or Vacation Spot? Check Out Luxury Pads This Memorial Day Weekend

By April Towery | May 26, 2022 |

Potential home buyers with at least $2 million to spend have plenty to view this Memorial Day weekend.  Our open house picks this week are spacious and stylish. The Landing On The Lake  This massive castle on a 2-acre lot is the stuff that dreams are made of.  Priced at $5.35 million, 2105 Bayshore Drive,…

Houston Developer to Bring High-Rise Apartments to Former Site of Preston Place Condos

By April Towery | May 25, 2022 |

Houston-based luxury developer Hanover Company announced plans for a high-rise apartment building east of Preston Road. The site on Northwest Highway within the PD-15 district was once home to Preston Place condos until a fire destroyed the development in 2017. The property, which is sited between The Athena and Preston Tower, was sold to Hanover earlier…