Alger Park

Updated Alger Park Home Is East Dallas Gem

By Leah Shafer / February 9, 2016 /

Alger Park is a wonderful neighborhood in East Dallas—we’ve featured several homes for sale in this area over the past several years. They tend to get snapped up quickly, what with the charming streets, mature trees, and proximity to White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. The home at 9933 Cloister Dr. is near Peavy and…

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Alger Park Midcentury Is Heavily Treed, Has Open Floorplan With Terrazzo, Wood Floors

By Leah Shafer / June 23, 2015 /

A brand-new listing caught my eye this week, an adorable Midcentury Modern in East Dallas’ Alger Park. The house at 9832 Mercer Dr. has lots of original details from its 1952 construction, like a stacked stone fireplace, Terrazzo floors, retro kitchen, and vintage tiled bathrooms. With its open floorplan, two bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms, this…

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It’s My Mansion: Cute Midcentury Traditional Ranch Has Vintage Touches

By Joanna England / June 9, 2014 /

I was telling my husband about this house at 9930 Cloister last week. We drive by it every single day because it’s at the corner of Cloister and Peavy, a street well-trafficked by anyone who lives on our side of White Rock Lake. This home is rare bird because while some important updates have been done, the…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: This Adorable Ash Creek Home Has Everything Going For It!

By Joanna England / October 8, 2013 /

Rarely do we find a house in the $200K range that is just a perfect home. A home so cute and sweet that, try as hard as we might, we can’t find anything that really turns us off about this cute little East Dallas cottage, and that’s a mighty big feat! Let’s talk location, first.…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: It May Not Look Like Much From The Photos, But This Peavy Road Abode is a Bargain

By Joanna England / September 17, 2013 /

Here’s another installment in our every-so-often series of homes that look better than their photographs. That’s at least what I think of 2515 Peavy Road, a three-bedroom, two-bath traditional in a very hot area of East Dallas called Alger Park/Ash Creek. This very tidy and well-maintained traditional is just what the doctor ordered for first-time…

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