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Have Faith: The Friary is a Divine Estate Headed to Auction With a History Almost Too Wild to Believe

By Joanna England | July 8, 2021 |

Located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., is this incredible, iconic estate that is like a religious experience. Where else within minutes of downtown Annapolis can you find a historic estate that has been so painstakingly renovated with 270-degree views of the Severn River? The property in question is a 35,000-square-foot Georgian Revival estate dubbed The…

See to Believe: An Extraordinary Modern Surrounded by Nature Awaits in Addison

By Candy Evans | July 8, 2021 |

If you ever had the childhood fantasy of living in a treehouse, this one-of-a-kind modern in Addison is meant for you. An elevated version of that magical experience, it boasts views of treetops from every room in the house. Existing in perfect harmony with nature and sitting on over two lush acres, the modern masterpiece…

It Takes a Heritage Village: This Cedars-Area Park Is a Treasure Trove of Dallas History

By Karen Eubank | July 8, 2021 |

Dallas Heritage Village is a 13-acre haven of calm in the middle of our bustling city. It allows you to stop, step back in time, and see what life was like long ago. The area was once a municipal park, but now it houses the most extensive collection of nineteenth century homes and commercial buildings…

Hallelujah: More Housing Coming to Lake Highlands Courtesy of StoryBuilt

By Candy Evans | July 8, 2021 |

Funny how changing markets can drastically change our reactions. When this press release came across my desk, my reaction was “PRAISE THE LORD, WE NEED HOUSING!” Not NIMBY, not “we are over-built.” And housing we shall receive with StoryBuilt’s Goose at White Rock Valley Community. StoryBuilt Homes, launched in Austin in 2009, is a leader…

Della Lively, RIP

By Candy Evans | July 8, 2021 |

Dallas has lost another real estate icon: Della Lively. I first met Della in 1980. We were brand new to Texas. We could not afford a pot to you-know-what in, and in fact, my husband did not even want us to buy a $65,000 starter home because of graduate school debt. But we had always…

Rocky Mountain High: This Telluride Penthouse Just Listed for $33 million

By Elaine Raffel | July 7, 2021 |

Just in time for this year’s mass exodus, Telluride’s priciest penthouse is up for grabs: a 7,187-square foot duplex smack in the center of town.