Merriman Park
You know you need a sauna and a cowboy pool, don’t you? That’s certainly what I thought when this reimagined Merriman Park Estates ranch-style home popped up. I was charmed, and you will be too. The Merriman Park Estates neighborhood is part of Lake Highlands in Northeast Dallas. Although it is within Dallas city limits,…
I know you are scratching your heads thinking, “What the heck is a ‘Found Ju-Nel,’ Karen?” It’s a home that has been rediscovered. In other words, no one has publicly identified it in the last 20 years. How is that possible? Well, when you have a Ju-Nel, you tend to stay in it for quite…
A couple of things become apparent as you traverse any of Dallas’ more mature districts. Incredible amenities, scenic streets, and coveted lots seem to come standard with these territories. Unfortunately, the allure of areas like Lower Greenville and Lakewood leads to drastic landscape transformations. As Dallasites attempt to balance their dream home with the most…
The Midcentury Modern ranch is so popular today that finding one has become extremely tough. Finding one in Merriman Park is even harder because this is one of those neighborhoods people love and seldom leave. In fact this 1959 Midcentury Modern Ranch has only had two owners. From my deep dive into the archives of…
We all love a good midcentury home. Whether you’re a sucker for nostalgia or simply love the sleek design, these American architectural staples have a special place in the hearts of just about any home enthusiast. Over the years, we’ve covered our fair share of midcentury homes. We marvel at their dynamic exertions, open floorplans,…