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Historic Bailey-Mizell Home Likely Leaving Oak Lawn Area

By Bethany Erickson | December 19, 2017 |

A historic Oak Lawn house that was home to two formidable Dallasites is on the market — but where it ends up is still up for discussion. The home, located at 3403 Knight Street, was home to Lois Bailey and Marguerite Mizell. Ron Watterson said he bought the home from Bailey in 1995. The house…

On SecondShelters.com: Pickens’ $250 Million Mesa Vista Ranch Makes News

By Valerie Jarvie | December 19, 2017 |

In a year of spectacular property listings, this $250 million Texas ranch stands tall. Built as the personal retreat for a legendary oilman, Mesa Vista Ranch is an oasis in the Panhandle. T. Boone Pickens developed and improved the property over five decades, adding housing, landscaping, and recreational amenities fit for a king, along with…

It’s My Mansion: 3848 Shady Hollow Is Perfect For Vintage Lovers or Renovators

By Jon Anderson | December 19, 2017 |

From the 1940s through the 1960s, developers slung together a small development northwest of the Dallas Executive (Redbird) Airport called Kimball Estates, complete with relaxing street names like Oak Arbor and Shoreline Drives along with Shady Hollow and Drowsy Lanes. The two homes on Telstar Drive were among the last, named after the first satellites…

The Best of Tarrant County Tuesday in 2017

By Seth Fowler | December 19, 2017 |

  Another year of Tarrant County Tuesday is coming to a close.  In the words of the Grateful Dead song, “What a long strange trip it’s been.” I hope you have enjoyed reading about the homes, neighborhoods and issues I’ve presented in this weekly blog for 2017.  It has been my utmost pleasure helping to showcase…

Preserved and Updated Parkway Estates Midcentury Across from Greenbelt

By Leah Shafer | December 19, 2017 |

Midcentury style is made modern in the house at 3423 W. Pentagon Pkwy. in Oak Cliff. This preserved and updated Parkway Estates midcentury is marvelous, located across from a greenbelt near West Kiest Boulevard and South Westmoreland Road.  Our Tuesday Two Hundred will delight you with its original vintage features, married flawlessly to stylish renovations, like a totally updated…

Coldwell Banker Hangs Shingle at Hall Park Digs in Frisco’s $5B Mile

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | December 18, 2017 |

From Staff Reports As of the first week of December, the Frisco office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has moved into the Hall Park Office Building at 3211 Internet Blvd., Suite 150, in Frisco, Texas. Opened in 1998, the Frisco office was formerly located at 7410 Preston Rd., Suite 115, in Frisco, Texas. “Since 1998, the Frisco…