Midcentury Modern

Tuesday Two Hundred: What A Value! This Bretton Woods 2-Story Sits On 2 Gorgeous Acres in Oak Cliff!

By Joanna England / May 14, 2013 /

I heard from a member of an Oak Cliff power couple that there are no more affordable homes in the Cliff. Poppycock, I say! If you want a fixer-upper in one of the hottest areas in all of Dallas, then look no further than 2939 W. Ledbetter. Built in 1954, this two-story home is still…

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Thursday Three Hundred: Disney Streets Midcentury Has Plenty of Updates Without Sacrificing Character

By Joanna England / April 18, 2013 /

  Everyone is looking for the perfect Midcentury Modern these days. Lucky for them, Dallas has a fabulous collection of the much sought-after architectural style. This one, at 10815 Cinderella Lane in the Disney Streets neighborhood, is a great family home with tons of updates without losing the Mid-Mod charm! With three bedrooms and two…

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Thursday Three Hundred: This 1960 Mid-Mod Has a Few Updates And Plenty of Original Character

By Joanna England / March 28, 2013 /

I’ve seen a lot of midcentury modern homes that have been rather tragically updated to the point of losing all character. It’s a delicate balance, really, to make a home livable without losing the details that make it great. This midcentury modern at 9706 Parkford does have some updates, namely in the bathrooms, but still…

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Friday Four Hundred: Get Retro With Superbly Preserved Eastwood Estates Midcentury

By Joanna England / March 8, 2013 /

When some people buy midcentury modern homes, they tend to keep all the things they love about them — the windows, the stone accents, the woodwork — and ditch everything they don’t — kitchens and bathrooms. But there are those homeowners who instead embrace the details and workmanship in these houses. They preserve pretty much…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: Tiffany Trail Midcentury Modern Has All The Details You Crave

By Joanna England / March 5, 2013 /

I’m not sure exactly what date range qualifies a property to be a “Midcentury Modern,” but we’ll let in 618 Tiffany Trail in Richardson regardless because, come on, this home is amazing! Marketed by Ed Murchison, this modern stunner in Richardson is on the market for just $225,000! Built in 1977, this home is after…

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