Dallas real estate

The Most Expensive Homes on the Market In Dallas Right Now: What $10 Million and Above Buys You!

By Candy Evans / May 5, 2014 /

Thursday, Lisa Blue Baron’s palatial Preston Road estate goes into the MLS as the Mathews-Nichols team begins their marketing blitz to sell what will be the most expensive home ON THE MLS MARKET in Dallas. We heard today the asking price will be $37.5 million. Yes, I know that the Hicks are still marketing the…

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Monday Morning Millionaire I: Lisa Blue Baron Asks $37.5 Million for the Baron Estate on Preston Road at Deloache

By Candy Evans / May 5, 2014 /

Y’all, we have a new high in Dallas Real Estate listings starting today! Thank you, darling Alan Peppard, for getting word out that, after much deliberation, Lisa Baron has settled on $37.5 million as asking price for her 15,254 square foot Robert A.M. Stern designed palatial estate on the southwest corner of Preston Road and Deloache…

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Help This Agent! Are All Real Estate Photographers Running 10 Days Out?

By Candy Evans / May 2, 2014 /

Just received word from Dallas real estate agent extraordinaire Cody Farris that he is getting a little frustrated with real estate photography services because they are so over-booked! He has a listing and the service tells him they cannot get to HIS listing for 10 days. It’s the same story with all of the services!…

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Battleground Preston Hollow: Transwestern Filed It’s Zoning Case Thursday for Lux Apartments at Preston, Northwest Highway

By Candy Evans / May 2, 2014 /

If you haven’t heard about the furor over a proposed luxury high rise apartment complex at the intersection of Preston and Northwest Highway, and if you haven’t seen the “No” signs proliferating all over Preston Hollow as far west as Midway, as far north as Forest Lane, then you either live south of the Trinity…

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Nancy Dedman’s Bud Oglesby Mansion on Strait Lane, Built by Erik Jonsson’s Daughter, Passing On to New Owners

By Candy Evans / May 2, 2014 /

This is really quite unprecedented: After a few months on the market, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s beautiful Susan Marcus has sold a significant Dallas property at 10300 Strait Lane. That is, or rather, was, the home of Nancy Dedman, designed by Dallas modernist architect Bud Oglesby, built in 1971. The home was listed for $7,490,000 and closed…

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