Briggs Freeman

Monticello Ave Tudor Is Delicious Like Gingerbread (Or Chocolate Bunny Ears)

By Shelby Skrhak / April 20, 2019 /

Greenland Hills is full of such adorable 30’s-built Tudors that you could eat them like gingerbread and this M Street corner lot at 5203 Monticello Ave listed for $619,000 by Lou Alpert of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty is no exception. This two-bedroom, two-bath is a well-built classic Tudor with 1,739-square-feet that has been updated to…

Tough-Sell: Unicorn Lot In Uptown Seeks New Owner

By Jon Anderson / January 29, 2019 /

What do you do when every lot around you is redeveloped? In a single-family neighborhood, you hold out for last, assuming your lot gets more valuable with each sale and rebuild. However, when you’re in a commercial area, waiting too long often has a price, not a reward. As you can see highlighted above, one…

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.

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…

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…