E.G. Hamilton
The women of First Community Church on Gaston Avenue came calling in 1958, asking their congregation members if they’d open their home for a holiday tour themed, “Christmas All Through the Home.” The homeowner at 6882 Avalon Ave. — this week’s Highlight Home of the Week — was happy to oblige and offer his 1950s-built…
Just when I think I cannot be impressed, Compass agent Michelle Wood lists a drop-dead gorgeous estate. It’s the new classic iconic home and embodies everything I mentioned about uber-luxury homes on Monday. While I’ll shed a tear for the 1963 Midcentury Modern that once stood on this land, I will also heartily applaud this…
This E.G. Hamilton Midcentury Modern home in Royal Springs estates is a shining example of why architecture and preservation matter. Whether it’s the era or the architect, seeing the value of a home takes desire, motivation, and often some serious sleuthing. So many buyers are unprepared to do even basic research. They turn to the…
I don’t want to be gratuitous but dammit, this week’s High Caliber Home of the Week is sexy. I don’t know why I’m inclined to cuss when I see a truly outstanding listing, especially an architecturally-significant midcentury modern. Perhaps it’s because I don’t own it — but maybe you can. Welcome to 6882 Avalon Avenue…
1963 to 2017 The new owner is Gil J. Besing, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Cardinal Capital Partners, Inc. and a seasoned real estate investor. His wife is Tricia Besing. They currently have a home in Highland Park across from the Dallas Country Club on Saint Andrews Drive. Hexter House, you had a good…