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Oak Lawn Condo Designed by Bud Oglesby Features Timeless Design

By Leah Shafer / May 28, 2018 /
Bud Oglesby-Designed Condo In Oak Lawn Features Timeless Design | CandysDirt.com

Calling all architecture and design lovers: We’ve found a Bud Oglesby condo that’s the perfect dwelling for the Dallas urbanite. It just hit the market and offers are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, so you have to act fast to snag this gem. Nestled in the Mansion neighborhood of Oak Lawn and only blocks from…

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Coming Soon: Cliff May in Casa View With Original Kitchen Layout

By Joanna England / June 13, 2017 /

During last year’s Casa View Cliff May Home Tour, I couldn’t count how many times I heard someone say something like, “If this home ever comes on the market, I’m putting in an offer.”  If that was you, it’s time to make good on that promise, because Mindy Niehaus, one of the organizers of the…

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Lute Riley Puts Lot of Now-Razed Penson House on Market for $5.95 Million

By Joanna England / December 16, 2016 /

We reported that the O’Neil Ford-designed home of Dallas philanthropists Jack and Nancy Penson was slated to be razed after being purchased at auction by Lucien “Lute” Riley. The Highland Park home, built in 1954 and considered architecturally significant, was felled just this week. We have learned that the lot at 3756 Armstrong is now…

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RIP, Penson House: O’Neil Ford-Designed Midcentury Modern Meets Wrecking Ball Today

By Joanna England / December 13, 2016 /

Feel free to share your memories of this architectural masterpiece in the comments. Here are our favorite stories about the Penson House:

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Breaking: Heritage Auctions REMOVES Reserve on O’Neil Ford Estate to be Auctioned TOMORROW

By Candy Evans / September 26, 2016 /

3756 Armstrong in Highland Park goes to auction tomorrow at 2 p.m. They say it was not because they got so very many bidders registered on the Highland Park estate, but because of the incredible quality of the bidders, who have said they want a shot at buying the architecturally significant Penson home that the reserve…

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