East Dallas real estate

Sweet Split Level on Large Lot is a Rare Find in Hollywood Heights

By Joanna England / October 31, 2014 /

Here we have another great listing from Britt Lopez in Hollywood Heights, only Lopez knows this home a little bit better than some of her previous listings. Why? Because she once owned it! This sweet split level at 1108 Valencia has so many cool selling points. Besides having a practically enormous master suite (unheard of!) and…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: Claremont Cutie is Totally Renovated With a Second-Floor Master

By Joanna England / September 16, 2014 /

You already know that we love the Claremont subdivision. This area is populated by mostly 1960s-era ranches, and with its hilly topography, mature trees, and fantastic values, it’s a wonderful neighborhood. In fact, most people don’t even know it’s there! That’s why you can find an excellent deal in Claremont, like this home from Vivo Realty…

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Thursday Three Hundred: Contemporary in Little Forest Hills Features Big Windows, Tall Ceilings

By Joanna England / August 7, 2014 /

By now you know the motto of East Dallas’ weirdest neighborhood: “Keep Little Forest Hills Funky.” In this neighborhood that reminds most people of Austin, you’ll find tiny cottages and bungalows with low ceilings and wood siding. Some of them have been added on, some have been remodeled, and some have been renovated inside and…

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Thursday Three Hundred: Lovely Lochwood Home is an Escape From City Life With a Short Commute

By Joanna England / July 31, 2014 /

Lochwood is one of my favorite areas in Dallas because it has so many gorgeous, mature trees, hilly topography, and a stunning mix of architectural styles. I love the soft contemporaries, midcentury moderns, traditionals, and even the random colonial! And it’s popular with families, too, thanks to the close proximity to White Rock Lake and…

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It’s My Mansion: Cute Midcentury Traditional Ranch Has Vintage Touches

By Joanna England / June 9, 2014 /

I was telling my husband about this house at 9930 Cloister last week. We drive by it every single day because it’s at the corner of Cloister and Peavy, a street well-trafficked by anyone who lives on our side of White Rock Lake. This home is rare bird because while some important updates have been done, the…

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