Bess Dickson
This historic duplex is the smartest purchase you can make right now. Frankly, if I didn’t already own my home, I’d be making a beeline to sign a contract on this 1926 beauty. Here are my main non-emotional reasons as to why this is such a great buy right now. I’ll get into my feelings…
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Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty agent Bess Dickson has a listing in University Terrace that’s as charming as she is. University Terrace is an often-overlooked little gem of a neighborhood in East Dallas. It’s tucked off Northwest Highway, in between Mockingbird and Abrams. Dickson pointed out that this home is a true midcentury and the…
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What do you mean I’m not allowed to put solar panels on my Winnetka Heights Craftsman cottage? Is my 1950s Ranch house considered historic? Why can’t we pull out all the windows and floors and just leave the brick? Isn’t that preservation? The answers to your burning historic preservation questions will be provided in the…
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If eyes are the windows to the soul, then windows are eyes to the soul of a house — especially historic windows. They are the first things that offer us a glimpse into the history of a home. They are the singular feature that continually draws comment — the thing that makes us stop and…
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The Sweetest Home should accompany the sweetest history behind it. This unique home, nominated by listing agent Bess Dickson of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty and voted one of 2021’s The Sweetest by the editors of CandysDirt.com, certainly fits the bill. In the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s, this beautiful little Mission Revival was home to…
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