Architecturally Significant Dallas

Coming Soon: The Legendary Rachofsky House Is Hitting the Market for $23 Million

By Karen Eubank / October 31, 2025 /

The Rachofsky House on Preston Road is the most well-known modern home in Dallas. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier in 1996, the hybrid home and museum was the most talked-about property in Dallas for years. No one had really seen anything like it, well, at least not in Dallas. Although it has been…

You Know That Lake Highlands Pocket of Contemporary Homes on Greenville? This Is It.

By Nikki Barringer / March 16, 2024 /

There’s a little enclave of homes off Greenville Avenue — we’re talking way “upper” Greenville Avenue down by Abrams — that is simply incredible. The entry street is Stone Creek Place. You’ve likely driven by it a ton and almost broken your neck trying to peep in and see what’s up. Well, crane no more,…

Discover Architect Charles Dilbeck’s Personal Style in AD EX Exhibition

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 29, 2022 /

By Philip Henderson, FAIASpecial Contributor Charles Stevens Dilbeck is a renowned architect who worked in Texas and Oklahoma from the late 1920s until 1970. Few architects have the imagination and skill to develop a personal style, much less two. Dilbeck is known for French Norman, which he would use throughout his career, and Ranch. His Ranch…

This North Dallas Midcentury Modern Isn’t For Sale, But It’s Still Exceptional

By Nikki Barringer / July 23, 2022 /

Nikki Barringer: This week at CandysDirt.com, we’re all sitting around with those nerdy neck fans taking a break while we study the thesaurus to learn new ways to say “fabulous” and “open-concept.” While we pause, we’re also hitting play on the highlight reel of our lives – The Best of Candy’s Dirt 2022 … So…

Leading Lighting Designer Tully Weiss’ Lakewood Digs Up For Grabs

By Amy Puchaty / August 11, 2020 /

Every inch of lighting designers Tully and Kalynn Weiss’ Lakewood digs is a piece of art. From the gracious elevated lot to the European-inspired kitchen to the Zen-like principal suite, this home is a knockout! And the price will have you floored. Take a peek, then immediately dial your Realtor. A Lakewood Home Like You’ve…