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W.A. Criswell’s Swiss Avenue Jacobethan Manor House

By Karen Eubank / September 3, 2018 /

Expectations are always high when you walk into a Swiss Avenue home. However, this Jacobethan manor house at 5901 Swiss Avenue exceeded mine by a mile. Not only is it a historic home with a well-known, charismatic former owner, it’s also been thoroughly, stunningly updated.

Custom Renovated Ranch in Lakewood Elementary Zone Tops Our Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / September 21, 2017 /

It’s a marvelous week for Dallas real estate. There are a bevy of beauties on the market now and we’ve found three top contenders for our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week post. They range in price from $419,950 to $1.089 million and offer three distinctly different vibes and neighborhoods. You don’t want to miss these.  

Munger Place Swiss Avenue Beauty Tops our Dallas Open House Roundup This Week

By Leah Shafer / May 25, 2017 /

We love bringing you an insider look at hot North Texas properties with our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you’e got to see over the weekend. This week, our houses range in price from $369,500 to $1.1 million. There’s the elegant…

Swiss Avenue Prairie Craftsman, Winner of Preservation Award, Tops Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / March 16, 2017 /

Is there any style of house as fetching as a Prairie Craftsman? We’ve found a stunning one in historic Peak’s Addition in Old East Dallas, and she’s a beauty. This winner of the 2008 Preservation Dallas Restoration Award leads the way in our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick five fabulous open houses…

Spectacular Swiss Avenue Foursquare Priaire Wows In Our DFW Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / November 3, 2016 /

Every Thursday, we delight in bringing you the CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column, your insider’s view of what’s on the market, and which houses you’ve got to see this weekend. We pick five fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $329,900 to…