East Dallas

A Move-In Ready Historic Lakewood Heights Craftsman Bungalow 

By Karen Eubank / October 12, 2024 /

I may start calling Saturday Seven Hundred our Saturday Craftsman feature! There is a reason these are so prolific. They are incredibly well-built and offer such a livable layout. This Lakewood Heights Craftsman Bungalow is absolutely pristine and could not be better located. Lakewood Heights was established in 1914 as a suburb created specifically to…

Step Into a Brand-New Build That Defines Lakewood Luxury Listings

By Daniel Lalley / October 4, 2024 /

Lakewood is known for its picturesque landscape, proximity to nature, and peaceful ambiance. One of Dallas’s most iconic communities, this area exudes the kind of aesthetic only found in the most established neighborhoods. Rooted in the early 20th century, Lakewood is home to a collection of historic homes and inspired architecture. Here conservation districts display…

Councilwoman Paula Blackmon Highlights Her East Dallas District

By Shelby Skrhak / August 29, 2024 /

In this episode of Dallas Dirt, host April Towery sits down with District 9 Councilwoman Paula Blackman to discuss the latest happenings at City Hall. Topics include the comprehensive land use plan ForwardDallas 2.0, homelessness initiatives, the city’s Vision Zero plan to reduce traffic fatalities, and the city manager search. Blackman also shares insights into…

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s Gorgeous Home on Santa Clara Drive Hits the Market at $2.75M

By April Towery / July 4, 2024 /

Mayor Eric Johnson’s East Dallas home is giving Big Forest Hills energy, and it could be yours for $2.75 million.  The custom-built contemporary home at 8515 Santa Clara Drive sits on a half-acre treed lot. It’s only been owned by one family and is in the “sweet spot” of East Dallas, a short walk from…

A Charming Hollywood Heights Tudor With a Coveted Garage Apartment

By Karen Eubank / May 16, 2024 /

Hollywood Heights is one of those neighborhoods that is still somewhat of a hidden gem. That’s largely thanks to its location. The neighborhood is tucked behind the Lakewood Country Club golf course and Grand Avenue, so pretty much off the beaten path. When you do find it, chances are you become smitten. Then, you try…