Midcentury Modern Architecture
This Saturday, you have an extraordinary opportunity to discover the homes, architects, and history of the Midcentury Modern enclaves of Mediterranean Gardens and Sylvania Dells. The guided tour, led by Michael Thomas, Director of the Highland Meadows Preservation Foundation, and Jessica Stewart Lendvay, AIA, promises to be an enriching experience. For those unfamiliar, Sylvania Dells…
There’s something inherently alluring about classic Midcentury Modern architecture. Built on a foundation of functionality, simplicity, and style, this movement has captivated American markets since its introduction. Even with emerging generations of homebuyers, there’s a sort of second-hand nostalgia for this style. Given its pervasive cultural influence, appearing in everything from Mad Men to The…
Compass RE’s Jennifer Rice has this real deal East Dallas Ju-Nel and it’s spectacular. For the uninitiated, Ju-Nels are a brand of distinctive Dallas Midcentury Modern homes built by a builder duo who named their company after their wives, Julie and Nelda. This is actually the second time we’ve featured this fun Ju-Nel in Eastwood…
OOOOOOH BOY. Look at this little freaking gem. Set in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Wynnewood North on a huge lot with trees and trees and then some trees, this home backs up to a greenbelt. But in the front there’s a gravel driveway that leads up to a classic, perfectly preserved, masterfully updated Midcentury…
Well, if this house doesn’t have a line around the block, it will soon. It’s one with a really special story and Keller Williams’ Steven Markel filled me in. It’s not the first time he’s listed the jawdropper. It’s the second. The previous owner (before this one…oh, okay, that’s what previous means. Got it.) is…
