Briggs Freeman

Enjoy the Charm of Old Lake Highlands in This Updated Cottage

By Shelby Skrhak / January 17, 2019 /

You’ll love living in picturesque Old Lake Highlands in this updated mid-century home, just steps from the Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park and White Rock Lake. This three-bedroom at 9515 Peninsula Drive, which is listed for $330,000, comes to us from “Getting the Dirt” Facebook group member Catherine Blevens.

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Turtle Creek Address Lets You Forget About Rent

By Jon Anderson / November 1, 2017 /

What’re you over-paying for a 1,000-square-foot apartment on the east side of Turtle Creek? Cross the creek and see this 1,025-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom, sixth-floor condo at 3701 Turtle Creek.  It’s a block off Blackburn … you know the street that runs through West Village … and the street that takes you two blocks to Turtle…

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2814 Park Bridge Court is Literally an Island of Calm

By Jon Anderson / September 6, 2017 /

You almost have a drawbridge across the moat of Turtle Creek on one side. On the other is the woodsy-ness of the Katy Trail. And yet, you’re a five-minute walk to The Mansion, ten from Uptown eateries. As I said, an island.  Roughly a decade ago when II first moved to Dallas, I recall walking…

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Choice and Confusion: “C” What I See at Three Stoneleigh C-Plan Units

By Jon Anderson / June 16, 2017 /

Here’s something you don’t see every day.  A Goldilocks trio of quite different units in the same stack at the Stoneleigh.  You’ll recall, the Stoneleigh began life as a DIY building of unfinished shells. Some buyers gravitated to the complete freedom of designing their own interior without the added strife of actually designing a full…

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1999 McKinney’s Penthouse Park is Unit 2005’s Private Haven

By Jon Anderson / April 18, 2017 /

A 2,000-square-foot terrace on a 20th floor corner penthouse in Uptown. Did you have any other questions? I know I sure don’t.  But just in case you need more convincing…

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