Briggs Freeman Sothebys
I love a discreet home that does not shout “Look at me!” In pop culture parlance, I’ll take a classic Natalie Portman Academy Award red carpet dress over any oddball Kim Kardashian outfit. This Preston Hollow traditional is one of those classic, discreet homes. It’s what so many people want but have a hard time…
The first time most of us saw a glass house was in a darkened movie theater watching Ferris Buellers Day Off. Character Cameron Frye’s Midcentury Modern home was the unforgettable location where Frye causes his father’s 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder (which took pride of place inside the house) to crash through one of…
I cannot remember when I’ve seen a house as beautiful as this Montecito Mediterranean. I think if Prince Harry and Meghan had chosen Dallas, it would have been ideal for them. Not only is it drop-dead gorgeous, but it’s also private, which we all know is number one on Harry and Meg’s list. Located in…
It may be common in Los Angeles to find a home like this Modernist mansion by Philip Johnson, but it’s not common in Dallas. That’s why this is such a spectacular find and worthy of a revisit! The Philip Johnson Modernist mansion on Strait Lane is one of the most significant homes in Dallas with…
You can tell from the curb that this is a significant home, however, you may not realize that it is one of the most extraordinary examples of Spanish Revival architecture in the state, and it comes with quite the history. Let’s start with the provenance from Virginia Savage McAlester, Willis Cecil Winters, and Prudence Mackintosh…
