Dallas real estate news

Is Your Home a 10-Minute Walk From a Park?

By Bethany Erickson / November 4, 2018 /

Is your home a 10-minute (or less) walk from a park? One-third of Americans have a much longer trek than that to get to their nearest park, according to research by the National Recreation and Park Association, Urban Land Institute and, The Trust for Public Land. Recently, Rachel Banner, a senior program manager at the…

Zombieland’s Garland Sleight Aside, This Centrally-Located City Has Great Homes

By Shelby Skrhak / November 4, 2018 /

We’re not sure what Hollywood has against Garland. In the opening scenes of the Emma Stone movie Zombieland, Jesse Eisenberg’s character is at a service station running from a zombie. In a voiceover, he says: “I’m in Garland, Texas. And it may look like zombies destroyed it, but that’s actually just Garland.” For this week’s Suburb…

One-Owner Family Home of Local Chef in North Dallas Up for Sale

By Bethany Erickson / November 4, 2018 /

Now that Amy and Jim “Sevy” Severson’s children have left the nest, the two have set their sights on a Gulf Coast vacation home and a smaller abode in Dallas. That decision is going to mean great things for a new family, since they’ve listed the North Dallas home they built in 2001. If the…

Newly Listed North Dallas Remodel With TWO Kitchens

By Bethany Erickson / November 3, 2018 /

Tucked back off of Preston Road, we found a North Dallas traditional that’s been completely remodeled from the studs up — and not one, but TWO kitchens, all for $765,000. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home located at 12504 Sunlight Dr. sits on an oversized corner lot. Outside, it’s got curb appeal for days and mature…

Charm And Value in The Heart of Fairmount on Carlock St.

By Eric Prokesh / November 2, 2018 /

Jaw dropping. I know the real estate market is cooling after strings of successive years on boil, and that mortgage interest rates approaching 5 percent present a new challenge for buyers, but I was astonished to see an enchanting cottage in the heart fashionable Fairmount at 1213 Carlock Street for less than $200,000.  Also unbelievable…