Lakewood
When this English Tudor on Tokalon was built, it was one of the first such homes to be constructed in Lakewood designed by architect David R. Williams. Records show that both this house and its neighbor were built for M. Boyd Keith, a Dallas banker, in 1925. This home, in particular, stands out with its…
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Oh Hollywood Heights. Tree-lined and Lakewood adjacent with the Santa Fe Trail right behind you. An exceptional location filled with mostly Tudors, a few Spanish style homes, and a cottage or two. Plus a historical association that is on it. Like all over it. Like run your paint color by them, they’re on it so…
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One block away from Lakewood Park, over near the spillway at White Rock Lake, there’s a Charles Dilbeck-inspired home that is truly exceptional. It’s also going to be a quick little lesson in some architectural terms so let’s get after it. Let’s start with the obvious, what makes it Dilbeck-inspired? Glad you asked. Compass’ Beth…
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Nothing gives you quite the jolt than opening a Realtor.com listing that still has the old pre-teardown photo in its Google metadata preview. This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, just did that to me. This gorgeous new custom at 6839 Coronado Ave. is built by Gramercy Custom Homes, a…
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Great homes always start with the architect and the builder. In this case, architect Brian S. Easley designed this home in Lakewood for Shane Wilson a few years ago. Shane is the owner of Michael S. Wilson Custom Homes. With the combined talents of Easley and Wilson, this Lakewood modern Tudor became a stunning success story. Built For…
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