Casa Linda Estates

Lease of the Week: Paradise on Buckner Blvd.? Better Believe it!

By Joanna England / August 13, 2014 /

You may think that homes on busy Buckner Boulevard in East Dallas can be nothing more than just a place to land. Because the six-lane thoroughfare that links Loop 12 to Northwest Highway is heavily used, you may think that it’s impossible for a home on this road to be a relaxing retreat. And you’d…

Friday Four Hundred: Gorgeous Casa Linda Home is Labor of Love For Dallas Realtor

By Joanna England / April 25, 2014 /

The first thing Kristin Keating Sanders will say about her home at 9906 El Patio is that she really would rather not be listing it at all. Truly, Sanders loves her home, her neighbors, and Dallas, but her husband snagging his dream job has necessitated a move. While Dallas will collectively mourn Sanders, who appreciates…

Friday Four Hundred: Need a Reminder of Why Preservation is Important? Check Out This Beautiful Hollywood Heights Tudor

By Joanna England / August 30, 2013 /

I know that sometimes, preserving historic neighborhoods and architecture can be a big ol’ pain in the butt. Just ask the folks over at Casa Linda Estates who have tried at least twice to pass an NSO (Neighborhood Stabilization Overlay) and failed. Some people say that whittling down property rights in a residential neighborhood makes…

Friday Five Hundred: One-of-a-Kind Artist Compound in Casa Linda is Priced To Sell, And Furniture is, Too

By Joanna England / May 24, 2013 /

Casa Linda Estates is a fabulous neighborhood. Huge lots, tons of mature trees, totally walkable, close to White Rock Lake, and a really close and connected neighborhood association make this an ideal place to put down roots. And although Casa Linda Estates straddles Buckner Boulevard, some lots still feel amazingly private. That’s what I like…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Buy a Clean Slate in Casa Linda Estates For $200K (Plus The Cost of Demolition)

By Joanna England / January 22, 2013 /

If you were to buy 1223 Selva Drive, you’d get a house, sure, but I can’t guarantee you’d want to live in it. What I can guarantee is that if you bought 1223 Selva, which is on the market for $199,950, you will get a gorgeous lot in one of the best neighborhoods in Dallas. Casa…