Compass Real Estate

Southlake’s Shady Oaks Is for the Wine Lover in You

By Candy Evans / April 6, 2026 /

It’s a fact that many Preston Hollow/Park Cities dwellers roll up their Tabriz carpets and head out after the last youngster leaves the nest. Most don’t go far: Southlake and Colleyville have seen a surge of City-of-Dallas and Parkie transplants recently. Go west of Big D about 26 miles, and you’ll find gorgeous homes, more…

Timeless Irving Hackberry Creek Home Combines Beauty and Function

By Brenda Masse / September 17, 2025 /

What more can you ask for than a beautiful, move-in ready home in one of DFW’s most coveted master-planned communities for a very competitive price? That’s what we’re exploring with today’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon. First, the neighborhood: Hackberry Creek in Irving offers beautiful…

Can You Guess the Age of This Craftsman Home in the Belmont Addition Conservation District?

By Karen Eubank / September 14, 2025 /

What do you think? Is this an original Craftsman home, maybe built in the 1930s? Is it a remodel? Wrong on both counts! This charmer was taken to the studs by Anam Hashambhai, her husband Aamir, and their team. They completely reimagined it to clearly honor the home’s historic roots and blend it seamlessly into…

Let’s Rock on this Fort Worth Front Porch

By Joy Donovan / September 12, 2025 /

There are those who can’t wait for the pumpkin-spiced everything. Well, the best seat in the house to sip that super-sweet stuff is definitely the front porch. Yep, once the 100-degree weather packs up and leaves, sitting on a front porch can be what some of us wait for, finally able to breathe without being…

Raise a Glass to This Junius Heights Bungalow

By Joy Donovan / June 27, 2025 /

If only the walls of the house at 5818 Worth St. in Dallas could talk. It stands there, a cute little 1920s bungalow, in the charm-filled historic neighborhood of Junius Heights. Yes, built in 1920s, the year Prohibition began in the United States of America. You know, that’s the time when alcohol was illegal here.…