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University Park Tudor with Five Bedrooms Tops Our DFW Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / September 13, 2018 /

Every week, we pound the pavement and scour the open houses that impress.  This is our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week column. This week, our houses range in price from $299,900 to $1.499 million. Which one is your favorite?   

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Three-bedroom Elmwood Cottage on Oversized Lot Has Storied Past

By Leah Shafer / September 6, 2018 /

During World War II, the Elmwood house at 1420 Brunner Ave. in Oak Cliff was a refuge for British pilots here for training. The Royal Air Force was getting creamed by the Germans and needed help, which was available here.  The first of the training schools was created in Terrell, about 1.5 hours east, and many flyboys…

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Four Don’t-miss Dallas Open Houses this Weekend

By Leah Shafer / August 30, 2018 /

We never miss an opportunity to appreciate the gorgeous real estate on the market in North Texas. We bring you the CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week so you can, too. Every Thursday, we pick fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $340,000 to $1.95…

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Live Like an Interior Designer in this Magazine-Worthy Elmwood House

By Leah Shafer / August 23, 2018 /

In Oak Cliff’s Elmwood neighborhood, you can live a life of high style in the incredible abode of an interior designer.  Our Thursday Three Hundred at 1814 Lansford Ave. sits on a creek front lot on nearly a quarter acre near Wright Street and South Edgefield Avenue. City owned property beyond the survey line makes it feel…

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Splurge vs Steal: Two Renovated Houses in Cochran Heights

By Leah Shafer / August 20, 2018 /

Cochran Heights is a wonderfully central Dallas neighborhood, walking distance to all the pleasures of the Knox-Henderson area with quick access to Central Expressway, making it minutes from downtown Dallas. Development started in the 1940s and many older homes are being renovated for maximum enjoyment.  In this week’s Splurge vs Steal, we’re looking at two…

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