Kessler Park

Monday Morning Millionaire: People Who Live in Glass Houses Would Love This Kessler Contemporary

By Joanna England / October 29, 2012 /

When I look at a house, I ask myself, “Self, what do you love about this house?”

Sometimes I say, “The kitchen, but I could live without the glitter toilet seat on the master commode.”

And other times I say, “What is there not to love?”

I found myself saying just that to myself after receiving a missive from a longtime reader, first-time house porn pusher telling all about 1322 Kessler Parkway. This North Oak Cliff home is a work of art and is on the market for $1.295 million.

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Thursday Three Hundred: Turner Avenue Tudor Takes Traditional Trappings To The Tippy Top

By Joanna England / October 25, 2012 /

I think Tudors are growing on me. It wasn’t too long ago that I got hives just looking at the walled-in rooms and steep-pitched roofs. It all seemed so confined. Now, however, it all feels so cozy. The brick exteriors, the stained glass accent windows, and the lovely archways are all alluring to me, as…

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Monday Morning Millionaire III: Enjoy French Country Estate Living in Kessler Parks

By Joanna England / October 22, 2012 /

We haven’t featured a home in Oak Cliff in a few weeks, and 1504 Argonne in Kessler Park is the perfect opportunity to highlight this great (and relatively affordable!) high-end neighborhood. This French country estate, marketed by Robert Kucharski of David Griffin Realtors, is simply beautiful. The 3,765-square-foot home sits on 0.59 acres with four…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: A Tudor That Even a Mother-In-Law Could Love in Kessler Park

By Joanna England / July 24, 2012 /

It always happens when you have a baby: Relatives come to stay for an open-ended period of time to “help” you. More often than not, they end up crowding things, and leaving you with more dishes in the sink and rings on your coffee table (Trust me, I speak from experience). Wouldn’t it be great if you had room for them that was detached from the main house? A place where you both could have some privacy?

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Thursday Three Hundred Two-fer: Keep Your Family Close With These Stevens Park Estates Homes

By Joanna England / June 14, 2012 /

Jenni Stolarski and Rob Puckett of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s are marketing two Stevens Park Village homes that back up to one another and sit on the fifth green of Stevens Park Golf Course —2036 Old Orchard and 2041 Mayflower — as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a family to be really close without moving in with each other.

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