Dallas real estate

Hidden Lakemont Limestone Castle in Bluffview Is a Santa Barbara Sigh

By Candy Evans / February 18, 2015 /

Look high, look low, you will not know this house exists. But exist it does, like a Limestone Castle nestled in the heart of Bluffview. Hiding behind private automatic gates, this home is an amazing feat of architecture and style. It holds cabinetry and woodwork I have never seen the likes of. It’s also another…

Post-Valentines Day Dallas Dirt: Family Screening Lot Buyers for LOVE, Horses Most Certainly Welcome

By Candy Evans / February 16, 2015 /

Are you looking to build a home to fill with love? This looks like another one acre lot for sale off Ricks Circle in Hillcrest Estates, an area many refer to as Preston Hollow, even though technically it is not. But this is no ordinary lot. And it is no ordinary sale. Rather than list…

Diamond in the Rough Could Be Your Valentine Fixer Upper

By Candy Evans / February 12, 2015 /

Warning: what you are about to see may not be pretty. You may find these photos disturbing. Maybe send the children off to bed, maybe keep a box of Tums nearby, because this is a house that has not been loved. This is a house that you would call Child Protective Services on if it…

Condo VS House: Which Property Type is The Right One For You?

By Rachael Abrams / February 9, 2015 /

When it comes to deciding whether or not you want to invest in a condo or a single-family house, there’s a whole lot to mull over. Before stressing about homeowners associations and finding the perfect neighborhoods we decided to speak to Dallas City Center Realty’s Nancy Guerriero, who offered a wealth of sound advice. “The…

Friday Five Hundred: Gorgeous Allen Home Has Amazing Upgrades

By Joanna England / February 6, 2015 /

Cathy Browne has done it again. This high-performing Ebby Halliday agent has another phenomenal Allen listing, this time in West Allen’s Shaddock Park. Built by Drees in 2013 with tons of high-end upgrades, this home sports several energy-saving and environmentally conscious features in its design. “That is one of the reasons the sellers decided to…