5801 Eagle Drive

Explore the 6 Most Notorious Murder Homes and Crime Scenes in Dallas

By Shelby Skrhak / October 31, 2023 /

I’ve talked about how homes have lives just like people do: “A 100-year-old home may be the meaningful setting of a bridal shower or a funeral reception, someone’s first breath or their last, a gleeful war homecoming or a dreaded knock at the door.” Well, homes can see bad things happen, too. While it may…

Darlie Routier Home Is on The Market in Rowlett

By Shelby Skrhak / December 10, 2022 /

Update 1/19: The Darlene Routier home has been temporarily taken off the market. Update 12/18: The home has dropped again in price to $390,000. The home at 5801 Eagle Drive in Rowlett is a member of an exclusive club that no Realtor wants their listing to be a part of. This seemingly idyllic Colonial-style home…

Rowlett Weekend One Hundred Home Is Around the Corner From Routier Murder Site

By April Towery / October 26, 2019 /

Rowlett sits on Lake Ray Hubbard, boasts nearly $1.5 billion in development, and is home to the Rowlett Wet Zone family water park. It’s also an underutilized, underrated area for housing. This 6,882-square-foot, one-story home at 3013 Sandra Lane has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of updates. And for those who have a true…

Looks Like The Darlie Routier House of Horrors, Reduced to $99,900!! Monday Morning House Porn

By Candy Evans / August 15, 2011 /

Update: Apparently there are Routier homes all throughout Rowlett. This style of home and floorplan was popular with production builders. The actual Routier home is located on Eagle Drive.  I think my eyes are out of whack: this Rowlett home was listed at $135,000 and is now $99,900? A reader thought this looked like the…