High Caliber Home of the Week

Greenland Hills Tudor Offers Spacious Interiors With Historic Charm

By Joanna England / May 30, 2018 /

In the older neighborhoods of Dallas — those with historic charm, mature trees, walkable streets, and close proximity to entertainment — one of the biggest complaints is the size of the homes. More often than not, the compromise for great location and period details is a tight fit for your furniture. As one agent put…

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Tom Greico-Designed Spec Home in Northwest Dallas

By Joanna England / May 23, 2018 /

I’m a longtime admirer of Tom Greico’s designs. This CandysDirt.com Approved Builder is known for his modern homes, which have a signature style. Apparently, I’m not alone.   “Tom Greico has a fan club, a following,” says Janelle Alcantara, the listing agent for this Greico-designed home at 3773 Seguin, our High Caliber Home of the…

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Every Angle is Right With This Stellar Kessler Park Contemporary

By Joanna England / May 9, 2018 /

I may be in the minority on this view, but it thrills me to see beautiful, well-done, modern and contemporary homes dotting the landscapes that are awash in old ranches and clapboard homes. It adds texture to a neighborhood, showing how our collective tastes have evolved over time. Of course, North Oak Cliff has just…

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Forest Place Transitional is Another Fabulous Flip From Spruce Designs

By Joanna England / May 2, 2018 /

      On average, flipping a home takes between eight to 12 weeks in most markets. This, of course, includes extremely modest projects as well as those that are higher end. It doesn’t sound like a lot of time to really get the feel for a property, to really transform it, to realize its…

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Belmont Beauty Brings Elevated Family Living to Llano Ave.

By Joanna England / April 18, 2018 /

Some of the most sought-after homes in Lakewood and its surrounding enclaves are those that are within a short jaunt to a park, as families with small children will have an easy way to entertain rowdy kids and their friends. For East Dallas families in the Belmont Addition and Lakewood Heights, that park is Tietze…

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