Lake Highlands

Adriana Meyer Breathes New Life Into a Lake Highlands Classic

By Daniel Lalley / April 11, 2025 /

Known for her meticulous attention to detail and unparalleled eye for design, Adriana Meyer has made a name for herself in the North Texas real estate world. In recent years, she’s completed a collection of contemporary standouts across some of the city’s most coveted zip codes. And while most of her grand visions are ground-up…

There Are Still Some ‘Affordable’ Rentals in Dallas

By Charles Grand / March 31, 2025 /

Finding an affordable apartment to rent in Dallas can be quite the challenge considering how high housing costs have shot up in recent years, but don’t worry, there are still some neighborhoods out there where you can find something reasonable. Average rent in Dallas last month was $1,574, according to RentCafe, just a touch above…

Lake Highlands Residents Seek Safety Updates Following Deadly Crash

By CandysDirt / March 18, 2025 /

From Staff Reports After a deadly high-speed crash on Abrams Road intensified calls for traffic safety improvements, Lake Highlands residents will have the opportunity to voice their concerns at a community meeting tomorrow. Councilmember Kathy Stewart is hosting the traffic safety discussion at 6 p.m. March 19 at Forest Meadow Middle School (9373 Whitehurst Dr.),…

Lake Highlands Residents Petition for Increased Traffic Safety Measures After Fatal Crash

By April Towery / January 3, 2025 /

After a fatal car crash that occurred last month just half a mile from Moss Haven and Skyview elementary schools, Lake Highlands residents say they’re concerned for their children’s safety and are petitioning the Dallas City Council and police department to do something about it.  A Change.org petition launched shortly after the Dec. 9 accident…

Mark Shekter Lake Highlands Contemporary is Most Interesting House on the Block

By Brenda Masse / September 4, 2024 /

This cool Lake Highlands contemporary was built in 1977 by famed Dallas architect Mark Shekter, whose influence is seen and felt in pockets all around Dallas, especially Lake Highlands and Oak Lawn. We’ve fallen in love with his homes before, and this one is no exception, and you’ll see why it is this week’s Highlight…