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Developer Navigates Denton-Area ETJ Hurdles, Plus More Development News

By Tommy Cummings | January 24, 2021 |

Dallas-based Astra Development has finally cleared two years of ETJ hurdles to move forward on a new $150 million development in the Denton area. Now they’re ready to collaborate with Arlington-based D.R. Horton on the 561-home community called Stuart Ridge. An ETJ or extra-territorial jurisdiction, as it refers to cities, is the legal capability of…

Willow Bend Estate on Golf Course ‘Wows’ with Luxe Appointments

By CandysDirt | January 23, 2021 |

FIrst a little history lesson for those who just got here or who think Dallas has always been this big. Before the Dallas North Tollway went to (darn near) Oklahoma as it does today, in the mid ‘80s it barely went past Keller Springs Road. Imagine that! But as Dallas and Plano growth began to…

The Sky is The Only Limit in This Museum Tower Penthouse

By Karen Eubank | January 23, 2021 |

Nothing beats a live-in ready Museum Tower luxury penthouse. Nothing. This one was only recently completed and offers the perfect lifestyle for any executive moving to Dallas who wants to be in the heart of the city. With breathtaking 180-degree floor-to-ceiling views of Dallas, it’s as if you are perched in the clouds. It overlooks…

Live In Dallas, But Don’t Feel Like It At 10819 Stone Canyon

By Nikki Barringer | January 23, 2021 |

The minute that 10819 Stone Canyon listed, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Melissa Jennings‘ phone started ringing and it hasn’t stopped ringing since. With just the quickest glance at these photos, it’s very easy to see why. It’s a Dallas home that doesn’t feel very Dallas. In fact, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Melissa Jennings said one the comments…

Why Are Tenth Street And West Dallas Leaving Money on The Table?

By Karen Eubank | January 22, 2021 |

If you live in West Dallas or the Historic Tenth Street District, the City of Dallas is trying to make your life easier. “Trying” is the key word, of course. They released a new program on December 11 called the Targeted Rehab Program (TRP). The focus of TRP is to help preserve and maintain homes…

Sylvan Rivercrest Classic on Hazelwood Drive

By Eric Prokesh | January 22, 2021 |

Maybe it was a desire to return to normality. There were plenty of flashier, glitzier, new-to-the-market candidates, but I was craving residential comfort food. Steak and potatoes. Well at this price point, more like Chateaubriand and Pommes de Terres Lyonnaise. Although at under $1.5 million it’s a pretty fair price to live in one of…