East Dallas

The Best of Woodbridge Could be Yours if The Price is Right

By Amy Puchaty / August 19, 2019 /

Why not Woodbridge? Our latest Splurge vs. Steal puts the spotlight on two of the area’s best, tucked away in the relatively quiet and peaceful Lake Highlands neighborhood you never knew you needed. For those who don’t know, Woodbridge sits near the border of Richardson and is roughly defined by Audelia Road to the west, Forest…

Live History In Repurposed East Dallas Schoolhouse

By April Towery / August 18, 2019 /

Everything about this place is an oxymoron. It’s old-fashioned modern. It’s historic luxury. And it’s educational meets residential. Potential renters can now lease a unit in the circa 1903, repurposed Davy Crockett School in East Dallas. Aptly called The Principal, the 52-unit building at 401 North Carroll Ave., in Dallas, is the head of its…

Dallas Builders Association Member Spotlight: JLD Custom Homes

By Joanna England / August 16, 2019 /

If the name sounds familiar, it should. We’ve covered the beautiful, award-winning work of JLD Custom Homes and its owner, Jeff Dworkin, on these pages many times. And for good reason: Dworkin invests time and personal attention into every project his skilled team takes on, which has earned his brand a spot among our CandysDirt.com…

Memories and Modern Amenities Fill This East Dallas Ranch

By Nikki Barringer / August 13, 2019 /

Remember when you were a kid and you’d go to visit your grandparents’ and it was always 15 degrees warmer inside, but it was so cozy and quaint and life was just better there? Like those people never had to go to school or work and you thought, “How do I get this gig?” Well,…

You Can Move the Extended Family Into This Large East Dallas Home

By Shelby Skrhak / August 3, 2019 /

Two-stories, four bedrooms with two possible masters, and over 3,400 square feet to spread out. This could be one of those great multi-generational homes that don’t come along that often, located in the Mockingbird Elementary zone near E. Mockingbird and McMillan Ave. The 1940-built home at 5503 Anita Street in Dallas is listed for $795,000 by…