Michelle Wood

Make an Educated Choice About These 3 University Park Homes to Choose From

By Shelby Skrhak / July 28, 2019 /

Everyone needs a few historical anecdotes to share during their next happy hour or dinner party, depending on your scene. Here are a few facts about University Park, a city named quite literally for its beginnings as a small residential cluster of teacher and staff homes surrounding the small Southern Methodist University. The school provided…

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An Idyllic Reinvented Colonial Revival with Historic Roots

By Karen Eubank / March 4, 2019 /

Two famous architects, decades apart, have created an idyllic reinvented Colonial Revival home that oozes charm from every corner. Originally built by Hal Thomson in 1921, 3926 Potomac Avenue in Highland Park is one of the most beautiful homes I’ve ever seen. As the go-to architect of the era, Hal Thomson built many significant homes…

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Party with Santa in This Modern University Park French Eclectic

By Karen Eubank / December 17, 2018 /

Santa can scramble down the chimney, right into a party at this modern University Park French Eclectic at 4328 Purdue Avenue. The open-plan family area in this Robert Elliott Custom Home is perfect for holiday entertaining. This University Park French Eclectic is the dream home, in the dream location. If you are making a list…

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Splurge vs Steal: Disney Streets of Midway Hills

By Leah Shafer / October 8, 2018 /

First developed in the mid 1950s, the Disney Streets in Northwest Dallas are named after Walt Disney characters and places, such as Pinocchio Drive, Cinderella Lane, and Wonderland Trail. It is part of the larger Midway Hills neighborhood, where you can find some fantastic architectural examples of that era, including a home from celebrated architect Cliff…

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Women of Compass: Four Dallas Real Estate Legends Tell All

By Candy Evans / September 28, 2018 /

We don’t know if this could become an annual event in Dallas real estate, but we sure liked it. Christy Berry caught wind of an event in New York City she thought was pretty cool, a panel of successful Real Estate professionals in New York City sharing their success stories to others. I want to…

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