Lakewood

July Fourth Picks: Lakewood Parade-Adjacent Clifford Hutsell Home Ready for Celebrating

By Bethany Erickson / July 4, 2018 /

In our third and final Independence Day pick, we take you to a home that is a less-than-one-minute walk to the route for the venerated neighborhood gem known as the Lakewood Fourth of July Parade. The parade has maintained its neighborhood feel and roots since its beginnings in 1964 when the parade, according to local…

Swiss Avenue Mother’s Day Home Tour Features Architectural Treasures

By Joshua Baethge / May 9, 2018 /

Mother’s Day weekend once again brings the Swiss Avenue Mother’s Day Home Tour.  The annual tradition began in 1974, the same year that the neighborhood was named Dallas’ first residential historic area. “Dallas has so few historic areas. I think there is a uniqueness to this home tour because there’s so much history involved with…

Chic Lakewood Farmhouse Offers a New Take on Tradition

By Karen Eubank / May 3, 2018 /

Can I just say WOW about our Inwood Home of the Week? Ya’ll have to know by now that we scroll through hundreds and hundreds of homes every day to find just the right combination of price, style, history, and va-va-va-voom for you. If it excites us, we think you might like to see it,…

Ready For The Royal Treatment? Lakewood Castle Chateau Des Grotteaux Hits Market

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 2, 2018 /

By Donovan Westover Special Contributor For years, I have observed my friend restore the castle exterior and grounds at Chateau Des Grotteaux with such precision, that when I heard he was selling his super iconic Lakewood home, I did a spit take with my morning commute bourbon. Most drivers-by are familiar with the French Normandy…

Lakewood Dines and Kraft House Offers Historic, Estate Living in Prime Location

By Leah Shafer / April 19, 2018 /

Shortly after the completion of Lakewood Country Club in East Dallas, a house appeared to overlook the rolling fairways with downtown Dallas as a backdrop.  Built by premier Dallas developer Dines and Kraft in 1924, the house at 2203 Cambria Blvd. in the Lakewood Conservation District offers incredible estate living and it is our Inwood Home…