North Oak Cliff

Stunning Kessler Park Home Has Historic Roots, Updated Interiors

By Joanna England / February 7, 2018 /

Last week’s Oak Cliff MLS tour was a hot one. There were several great homes, but two very discerning agents reached out to me regarding one that stood head-and-shoulders above the rest. Both agents were enamored with the kitchen of 1321 Canterbury Court in Kessler Park, and for a really good reason. And the kitchen…

Winnetka Heights Bungalow Features Classic Profile, Glam Interiors

By Joanna England / December 20, 2017 /

There’s nothing quite like a well-done Craftsman home. This architectural style, popularized around the turn of the century as an act of rebellion against industrialization, emphasizes the handiwork best produced by skilled tradesmen — thus dubbed “Arts & Crafts” or “American Arts” by many practitioners. Handmade details of wood and stone are profligate in these…

Stellar Oak Cliff Midcentury Has Us Over The Rainbow

By Joanna England / November 30, 2017 /

When a true midcentury beauty comes on the market, I almost instantly fall in love. This particular home is in one of my favorite North Oak Cliff neighborhoods, too, and on one of my favorite streets, to boot! It’s an exceedingly private home on an enormous lot situated on Guggenheim Acres’ Rainbow Drive, and this…

Lakewood Contemporary Farmhouse Tops Our Dallas Open Houses

By Karen Eubank / November 2, 2017 /

Don’t forget to fall back this weekend! Set those clocks and you’ll have plenty of time to see all of our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week. Every Thursday, we pick three fabulous open houses you shouldn’t miss. This week our houses range from $238,000 to $1.39 million. Prepare to be amazed!

A Restored Winnetka Heights Bungalow Brings Chic Interiors, Classic Details

By Joanna England / October 27, 2017 /

To love a bungalow in North Oak Cliff‘s Winnetka Heights Historic Conservation District is to accept imperfections. But not every bungalow requires a full-on restoration, and not every homeowner is up to the task.  This home at 315 N. Clinton, says listing agent Ged Dipprey, was a whole different ball of wax. When it was…