Megan Stern

Truly Timeless: This Preston Hollow Luxury Home From Simmie Cooper is Ready For Anything

By Karen Eubank / June 6, 2022 /

The luxury home concept has taken on new meaning in the past couple of years. It’s not just about privacy, security, extraordinary finish out, and loads of space anymore. Expectations hit a whole new level after the pandemic and our homes had to not only perform as offices and schools but also become a source…

Megan Stern’s Strait Lane Listing on One(ish) Acre Is Straight Up Fabulous

By CandysDirt / December 18, 2021 /

Seems like everyone these days is building big and boxy. More power to ‘em. But for some of us, there’s nothing like a tried and true ranch-style spread. And the spread-ier, the better.  A great example is 10802 Strait Lane. Yes, THAT Strait Lane. The kind of street you like to drive down and ogle.…

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

By CandysDirt / 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…

California Dreamin’ on Such a Winter’s Day

By CandysDirt / 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…

Plenty of Room to Roam in This Old Preston Hollow Estate

By CandysDirt / 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…