Glen Oaks
By Donovan Westover Coming forward from our previous tour home previews (1916, 1920, 1928, and 1950), we move further into midcentury and land in 1954 in the Glen Oaks neighborhood. The neighborhood was developed 1952 to 1967 on the historic Holland Farm. For homeowners looking for trees, hills, and greenery, this was your place. And,…
Read MoreWith all the dust stirred up by the almost assured redevelopment of the nearby Golf Club of Dallas, it’s time to look at what’s available in the area that’s almost assured to be better built than what’s coming. No particular slam on Huffines, but newer construction isn’t as solid since lightweight methods cropped up in…
Read MoreYes, we do. And it’s in the city of Dallas, seven miles from downtown. Ever heard of Glen Oaks in Oak Cliff? Located south of Loop 12, where I picked up Father’s Day barbeque at Sweet Georgia Browns, mid-way betwixt I35 and 67, there is a cluster of mid century homes CUSTOM BUILT in the…
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