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Enjoy Your Own Tuscan Summer in This Immaculately Maintained Mediterranean

By Daniel Lalley | May 23, 2025 |

With influences of Tuscan and Spanish architecture and old-world aesthetics, Mediterranean-style homes conjure up countryside scenes of cozy surroundings and organic villages. Common in coastal environments like California, these homes complement just about any setting. Of course, with beautiful neighborhoods like Walnut Hill Ridge, Dallas also has its share of high-caliber examples. For this week’s…

D-FW Housing Market Shifts Gears as Inventory Empowers Buyers

By Charles Grand | May 23, 2025 |

If only mortgage rates were lower because the D-FW housing market seems to be giving prospective homebuyers some serious wiggle room for the first time in years. An analysis of market data by M&D Real Estate found that at least one county in the Dallas metro area has officially entered buyer’s market territory, with surging…

Italianate Inspiration Abounds for This Fort Worth Crestline Estate

By Eric Prokesh | May 23, 2025 |

For this CandysDirt.com post, I’m loath to veer too far afield from my vacay spot as I’m pleasantly parked near the Adriatic in the Veneto — far from the Mediterranean Sea. But the Italianate nature of this splendid Crestline estate I found near River Crest Country Club in Fort Worth can’t be denied. And the…

Downsizing to $500K Without Leaving Colleyville? It’s Possible Here

By Joy Donovan | May 23, 2025 |

Here’s some news. Living the good life in Colleyville is possible for under half a million bucks. Yes, it’s true, even in this North Texas suburb known for its grand palaces. The proof — Take a look at this luxurious condominium priced at $499,000, located in the Villages of Colleyville. It’s the perfect solution for…

Discover a Charming, Renovated Tudor Up for Sale in a Fabulous Dallas Location

By CandysDirt | May 22, 2025 |

If you love historic character but want a no-fuss, move-in-ready home, this exceptional offering in sought-after Perry Heights is the perfect find. Built in 1925 and located in a lively area full of young professionals and couples, the four-bedroom brick gem has been recently renovated in all the best ways and is just waiting for…

We Weren’t Sure This Was a Dilbeck, Then Willis Winters Gave Us a Lesson on the Rambling Ranch

By Karen Eubank | May 22, 2025 |

When I got a tip that a Dilbeck Rambling Ranch was hitting the market after almost 20 years, I was not prepared for it. At all. It has details that I was unfamiliar with and features I have never seen. In fact, I was not completely convinced it was a Dilbeck at all, but the…