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Lakewood, one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Dallas, has so much character — but that’s changing, neighbors say. While the area is full of historic homes ranging from quaint cottages to immense Tudors, some homes are being razed to make room for modern designs that risk changing the fabric of the East Dallas neighborhood.…
A new sustainable “green build” four-bedroom home is on the market in West Oak Cliff and has a lot to offer at an affordable price. Developer Aziz Shivji with SAKIN Inc. has been studying Insulated Concrete Form structures in Malaysia and brought the concept to Dallas, following in the footsteps of local sustainable-building pioneers like…
In West Dallas, not that far from Trinity Groves, things are happening. Now, say it like Charles Nelson Reilly. Things are HAP-EN-INGGG! There are several subdivisions, new construction, modern homes, contemporary two-stories, and several remodels. This one is a perfect example. Ultima Real Estate’s Ruth Banda Batista and her husband bought this 1948 construction home…
We have told you about Sur Le Lac nestled inside Plano’s Normandy Estates, oh, a couple of years ago. The development, just west of Legacy West and The Shops at Legacy, was built by luxury home builder Starside Custom Builders and designed by one of our favorite architects, Lloyd Lumpkins of L. Lumpkins Architects Inc.…
If you long for the English estate experience, you’re in luck. With the hallmarks of the finest private country house, this spectacular custom home on 4.6 acres is available for the first time. And remember, Preston Hollow is the neighborhood Dirk Nowitzki and Kenny and Lisa Troutt have chosen to call home. It has one…
Dallas developer Scott Beck was 39 years old when he bought 30 acres at Preston Road and Dilbeck Lane. He’s fought “obstructionist” elected officials. He’s refused to build affordable housing without a profitable incentive package. He’s watched his property — the former Valley View Mall — become a homeless hangout and “habitual criminal property.” And…
