Megan Stern

Stern & Gachman List Modern Treehouse Inspired by LA’s Case Study Project

By Candy's Dirt / April 24, 2021 /

There’s an old saying that “people who live in glass houses should not throw stones.” And generally we’d agree. But in the case of 715 Kessler Woods Trail at least, the people that buy this house should definitely consider throwing other things. Like dinner parties and cookouts and book club nights…  Why wouldn’t you when…

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California Dreamin’ on Such a Winter’s Day

By Candy's Dirt / December 12, 2020 /

There’s a lot of talk about second homes these days. And rightfully so. City life — for all its many positives — can get to any of us on a good day. Factor in COVID and… come the weekend, we’re all headin’ for the hills. Or the lakes. Or the beaches.  What if you didn’t…

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Plenty of Room to Roam in This Old Preston Hollow Estate

By Candy's Dirt / October 24, 2020 /

Old Preston Hollow is a great place to take a Sunday drive. The hilly terrain, huge trees, and private estate properties can elicit a car full of “oohs,” “aahs” and “what ifs” from even the hardest to impress. It’s fun to imagine who lives on the other side of the gates and walls and what…

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The Downs of Hillcrest Is a Hidden Gated Urban Oasis

By Shelby Skrhak / January 29, 2020 /
Downs of Hillcrest

When Megan Stern of Dave Perry-Miller brings buyers to the gated community of the Downs of Hillcrest in North Dallas, she hears the same thing over and over again: “I had no idea these homes were here!” Tucked away on Churchill Way and Hillcrest, this perfect little cove of 160 luxury homes can best be…

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This JanMar Home on Saint Judes Was Hiding in Plain Sight

By Shelby Skrhak / November 30, 2019 /

A few months ago I attended an estate sale here where I was more enchanted by the house than the treasure inside. This is that house. Albeit, it’s hard to tell behind the overgrown trees in front, this 3,466-square-foot home on a .37 acre lot is gorgeous. The four-bedroom, four-bath on Saint Judes Drive at…

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