Kessler Park

Kessler Park Tudor Combines Killer Looks with Sustainability

By Daniel Lalley / March 28, 2025 /

There’s no question that American homebuyers are craving sustainability now more than ever. Especially in states like Texas, where the electric bills and energy costs are on the rise, more house hunters are seeking features like solar panels, Powerwalls, battery storage systems, and similar solutions. While you may think these amenities only exist in the…

Streetcars in Dallas Get Electric!

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / March 27, 2025 /

By Jim Anderson Preservation consultant Jim Anderson, who has served the City of Dallas for 26 years as an urban planner in historic preservation, presents the second in his three-part series on the history of streetcars in Dallas. Catch up on last week’s “Tracks Through Time Part 1: Dallas and the Golden Age of Trolleys.“…

King’s Highway Home ‘Gives Us Modern Comforts Without Passing on Historic Charm’

By Brenda Masse / March 5, 2025 /

On first glance, you might think the charming Craftsman-style home at 939 North Windomere Ave is a historic home. And that just means the builders did their job to perfection. Located at the crossroads of the iconic Oak Cliff neighborhoods of Kessler Square, Winnetka Heights, and Kings Highway, newer construction is not what one expects…

From Cottage to Couture: A Tale of Transformation in Kessler Park

By CandysDirt / December 7, 2024 /

There’s location, location, location … and then there’s location, location, LOCATION! Tucked into the trees along the Coombs Creek Trail that winds through the neighborhood – just a scant half-mile from Sylvan Thirty and two miles from Bishop Arts – 1614 Kessler Parkway offers something truly rare: a home that feels like it’s part of…

A Kessler Highlands Home Even Your Dog Will Love

By Brenda Masse / October 23, 2024 /

This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Senior Loan Officer Lisa Peters of First Horizon is a wonderful 1925 home in the Kessler Highlands addition of Kessler Park. Kessler Highlands is the second of ten developments that make up Kessler Park, developed between 1923 and 1979. The neighborhood, east of Kessler Square (the first to be developed),…