Hal Anderson

Tis the Season For Extraordinary Homes That Are Well-Priced and Move-In Ready

By CandysDirt / December 11, 2025 /

by Susan BaldwinSpecial contributor, Realtor with Allie Beth Allman It’s true what they say: There’s no place like home for the holidays. And, if you’re like me, there’s no place I’d rather be than cozied up at home with loved ones during this special season. It’s truly when a house feels like a home. With…

A Preston Hollow Treasure Built for a Dallas Legend Lists for the First Time in 40 Years

By CandysDirt / October 9, 2025 /

Architecture lovers and avid hosts take note: A rare piece of Dallas history — designed and built in 1973 as the personal residence of legendary developer Hal Anderson — has hit the market. Available to buy for the first time since 1985, the indulgent home unfolding across one level holds voluminous spaces, unexpected finishes, and…

Confessions of Dallas High Rise Living: High Rise History — Dallas’ Original Style Setters, Part 2

By Jon Anderson / February 13, 2015 /

By Jon Anderson Special Contributor Correction: In last week’s column, I made a rookie mistake of believing a friend without checking (he’s been flogged and I’ve been humbled). The history of the “21” building at 3883 Turtle Creek is far more interesting than the story I was told about the 21 name reflecting the number…

Tuesday Two Hundred: 1960s Condo ‘Behind the Pink Wall’ Is Flashback to Elegant Era

By Leah Shafer / February 10, 2015 /

As we wrote about last year, the intersection of Preston and Northwest Highway is one of the highest-profile in all of North Dallas (and probably one of the highest-valued, too). It’s not just the current real estate prices of Preston Hollow that give this area its prestige—the intersection has a fascinating history. The northeast quadrant…