Oak Cliff

Brunch on Brunch on Brunch in This Oak Cliff Craftsman

By Shelby Skrhak / June 10, 2020 /

This week’s High Caliber Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters, has brunch on point. Literally steps away from this Craftsman-style home at 1132 Ballard Avenue are quite possibly the best local dining choices we’ve ever seen. Jonathon’s Oak Cliff, Kessler Baking Studio, Victor Hugo’s, and Spiral Diner & Bakery are local and loved…

Quirk It Out In This Charles Dilbeck Original

By Nikki Barringer / June 9, 2020 /

The Charles Dilbeck currently listed for sale on Duval Drive in Oak Cliff’s Ravinia Heights is one of six in that little pocket. We talked to listing agent Michael Mahon with Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, who also happens to be the neighbor and he gave us all the scoop.  If you’re not familiar with Ravinia…

Oak Cliff Duplex Offers Neoclassical, Historical Style with Modern Home Amenities

By Shelby Skrhak / May 29, 2020 /

Before Lake Cliff Park became the serene green space it is today, it was an epicenter of entertainment in the early 1900s built to attract potential homeowners to the casual lifestyle that Oak Cliff was beginning to create. Across the street from the park along Blaylock Drive, early residents built beautiful homes ranging in architectural…

The Mayor’s House Gets a New Life

By Karen Eubank / May 7, 2020 /

Our series on the Preservation Dallas 2020 Preservation Achievement Awards continues this week with a 1910 American Four-Square home at 635 N. Zang Boulevard in Oak Cliff. It has been dubbed The Mayor’s House, and sometime this summer will open as a restaurant. The name of the home stems from the fact that Dallas Mayor…

Welcome to Walkability in This Winnetka Heights Historic Prairie

By Karen Eubank / March 17, 2020 /

This historic Prairie is one of those houses that speaks to your heart. It’s located in the picture-perfect Winnetka Heights Conservation District, has a second floor that makes you feel you are in a treehouse, and oh, there’s that walkability factor! I’ve known owner Katie Fuerst and her family for years. Katie, Tom, and their…