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Immaculate Renovation: 6832 Westlake Avenue Shines as a Slice of Heaven on Earth

By Heather Hunter | April 6, 2017 |

“This house is like a temple.” We’re standing in the open living area of 6832 Westlake Avenue and Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Realtor Scott Carlson makes a sweeping gesture upward. He’s not wrong. This immaculate renovation is temple-like. In the morning sun, the space absolutely glows. Light filters in from the home’s abundant transoms and bounces…

The Cantoni House: A Showcase of Great Design in Preston Hollow

By Karen Eubank | April 6, 2017 |

Los Angeles, Miami, and New York have nothing on Dallas designers. We have the best. The Cantoni House at 5903 Lakehurst Avenue is a perfect example of what can happen when you give creative license to a design dream team.

Reimagined Bluffview Estates Contemporary Tops Our Dallas Open House Roundup

By Leah Shafer | April 6, 2017 |

We love bringing you an insider look at hot North Texas properties with our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick five fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $295K to $950K. You’ll find a range of properties, from a fabulous…

Houses of Cards: Options Are Limited for Bella Vita Victims After Bankruptcy Filing

By Bethany Erickson | April 6, 2017 |

Note: This is the fourth story of four detailing the legal travails of Bella Vita Custom Homes, and the trail of dissatisfied customers, subcontractors and investors they left in the wake of their bankruptcy. You can keep up with the entire series here. The families. The subcontractors. The investors. The vendors. What do you do…

Get an East Dallas Address for Less with this Just-Listed Claremont Park Cutie

By Leah Shafer | April 6, 2017 |

If you’re looking for an East Dallas home, but have sticker shock from Lakewood listings, cast your gaze toward our Thursday Three Hundred. The Claremont Park cutie at 2525 Fenestra Dr. has 2,153 square feet, hardwood floors in all living areas, smart landscaping, and a friendly asking price. It’s just five minutes from the north shores of White Rock…

Luxurious Drexel Park Hollow Condo Is Sized Just Right

By Joanna England | April 5, 2017 |

The Drexel Park Hollow condominiums is in a fantastic location. It’s ridiculously close to both the Tollway and Northwest Highway, but without all of the terrible congestion at preston Road. The building itself is a classic layout that allows for courtyard views and a visual buffer from the street, as well as quiet public spaces.…