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Herschel Fisher-Designed Midcentury Modern Offers Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

By Joanna England / October 11, 2017 /

  So rarely does a home blend with its surroundings so well that it feels native to the land, but that’s the perfect way to describe this gorgeous midcentury modern on more than an acre in Forest Lane Estates. Designed by noted modernist architect Herschel Fisher in 1955 for a doctor and his family, this…

Classic, Updated Prairie Foursquare in North Oak Cliff

By Joanna England / June 28, 2017 /

Naturally, we love old homes that have been lovingly restored, and the North Oak Cliff neighborhood of Winnetka Heights has a hefty sum of them. Though our adoration for endless original millwork knows no bounds, we realize that it’s not for everyone. This home, a recently reduced listing from David Griffin & Co. Realtor Crystal…

Behind the Blue Door, Quaint Stevens Park Cottage Has Built-ins Galore

By Joanna England / March 1, 2017 /

It may not catch your eye immediately, but there’s just something about this adorable traditional cottage in Stevens Park Estates. The tidy front lawn, freshly planted flower beds, and colorful dark teal blue front door — it’s an absolute classic. It just hit the market today, as listing agent Sam Saladino with David Griffin &…

Classic East Kessler Traditional Excels at Everyday Living

By Joanna England / February 15, 2017 /

Most people with kids have a wish list when it comes to home shopping. Casual entertaining, open floor plans, outdoor living, and a sweet master retreat all make homebuyers with children weak in the knees. This brand new listing from David Griffin & Company Realtor Crystal Gonzalez has every single one of those things, plus…

Gorgeous Contemporary Townhome Features Warm Finishes, Perfect Location

By Joanna England / April 13, 2016 /

Although this contemporary townhome got a troublesome start, with the initial developer running into financing trouble as the Great Recession hit. It was left sad and empty, waiting to work its way through the mess. And then Keith Urban of FirstUp Structures found it and turned it into the amazing unit you see today. “This is…