Elmwood

Oak Cliff’s Elmwood Surges in Popularity Over Last Year with Affordable, Cute Homes

By Leah Shafer / February 21, 2017 /

Over the past year, the Elmwood neighborhood of Oak Cliff has surged in popularity. Here, houses are around 1,500 to 1,600 square feet, usually three bedroom, and often under $300K. That affordability, coupled with the lovely topography and proximity to downtown Dallas, have buyers snatching up the Elmwood homes that hit the market (you can see…

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Adorable Greenbelt Home In Oak Cliff’s Elmwood Proves That Less Is More

By Leah Shafer / January 24, 2017 /

Deep in the heart of Oak Cliff is a swath of land that was once the Tennessee Farm Dairy. These gently rolling, tree-shaded hills sit above the banks of Cedar Creek and are now home to the Elmwood neighborhood. On the Elmwood Branch greenbelt, our Tuesday Two Hundred is located near Wright Street and North Edgefield Avenue…

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Elmwood Home Has Cottage Feel and Charmed Looks, Priced Well Under $300K

By Leah Shafer / September 20, 2016 /

When it comes to curb appeal, few homes have it nailed as perfectly as our Tuesday Two Hundred. The house at 1611 Cascade Ave. in North Oak Cliff’s Elmwood neighborhood offers a cottage feel and fabulous drive-up appeal, with painted white brick, a duck-egg blue front door, a nice front porch, and overall welcoming look. The…

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It’s My Mansion: Elmwood Cottage In North Oak Cliff Offers Charmed, Stylish Looks

By Leah Shafer / August 29, 2016 /

It is getting harder and harder to find single family houses in the under-$200K range in Dallas. Developers certainly aren’t building them, and previously owned homes are selling for bigger bucks. That’s why we love the It’s My Mansion column of CandysDirt.com. It features the less-expensive properties that shine. Today, we’ve found a real cutie in North…

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Monte Anderson Channels Belmont Sale Money Into More South Dallas Development

By Leah Shafer / November 23, 2015 /
Monte Anderson

Monte Anderson thrives on shaking up standard ways of thinking about development in Dallas. After he sold the historic Belmont Hotel five months ago, a bellwether renovation and restoration project that put his name on the map in 2005, he got right back to work doing what he does best. “I took all the money from the hotel sale, and we…

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