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This Rock Cliff Place Midcentury Modern By Architect Byron Simonson Can Finally Be Yours

By Karen Eubank / August 26, 2024 /

Rock Cliff Place is one of those streets you think cannot possibly exist in Dallas. After all, most people have a mental image of luxury real estate in our fair city. It’s seldom an architecturally significant Midcentury Modern home surrounded by so many trees you’d think you were in the middle of Connecticut, but here…

Check Out This Fabulous Treehouse Treat in Easton Place

By Karen Eubank / August 17, 2024 /

Jeff Hutton was driving around East Dallas in the late 1990s and saw a turn off Easton Road. “All I could say was, “Whoa,”‘ Hutton said. He had stumbled upon one of the most unique neighborhoods in Dallas. Easton Place is an enclave of 31 homes, most constructed in the 1970s and ’80s in the…

A Classic Briarwood Beauty Within Walking Distance to Inwood Village

By Karen Eubank / July 27, 2024 /

Briarwood is quite simply one of the prettiest neighborhoods in Dallas. It lies within the boundaries of Bluffview and was developed on land that was originally a dairy farm. Fortunately, builders have honored the mature trees, and subsequently, this remains one of the most verdant areas of the city.  Despite being surrounded by natural beauty…

This May be The Cutest Caruth Terrace Cottage We’ve Ever Seen

By Karen Eubank / July 27, 2024 /

If you’ve been in Dallas for a while, you will be familiar with the name Caruth. It’s everywhere. You’ll find Caruth Hills and Homeplace, Caruth Haven Lane, and Caruth Terrace, to name a few. The Caruth family’s legacy in this area dates back to 1848. Over the years, they accumulated a vast amount of land,…

Why is Tik Tok on Fire Over This Urban Commons House in Lake Highlands?

By Karen Eubank / June 22, 2024 /

Urban Commons is the newest development from the brilliant Diane Cheatham, CEO of Urban Edge Developers Ltd. Her Urban Reserve project set a new standard for building in Dallas. Many people did not get it, but those who did, embraced it, and clamored for more. And Cheatham delivered.  Urban Commons, like Urban Reserve, is entirely…