Donovan Westover
by Donovan WestoverCandysDirt.com Contributor The annual Heritage Oak Cliff Home Tour is on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 26 and 27, and you do not want to miss it. There are 12 amazing properties featured this year and each one is remarkable in its own right. Speaking of remarkable … most Cliff Dwellers know this house. We…
We may need a new term for Midcentury Modern homes when they are this large, this architecturally intact, and absolutely built for entertaining. I think it needs to be the Martini Ranch! Our own Candy Evans dubbed it the House that Chevy Built when she wrote about it years ago. Y’all, let me know your…
By Donovan Westover Time traveling forward from our previously featured 1916 four-square tour house in Winnetka Heights, we find ourselves in Beckley Club Estates in 1928. The moment I saw this stone cottage I was taken with the charming combination of the puzzlelike stone capped with the sweeping roofline. Curb Appeal When built, the house…
By Donovan Westover Our preview of the Heritage Oak Cliff Fall Home Tour begins in 1916 when this stately Rosemont Avenue four square was built. The house was constructed in Winnetka Heights three years after downtown Dallas’ Busch Building (Kirby), four years after Adolphus Hotel, and six years before Magnolia Petroleum Building when the neighborhood…
By Donovan Westover Labor Day has come and gone, and it is time to pack away your white clothing. The time has also come for the annual Heritage Oak Cliff Fall Home Tour, which we are super excited to bring back after a pandemic hiatus. This vital event, which has been on hold since 2019,…
