Oak Cliff

Hidden Details Make This Oak Cliff Cottage a Keeper

By Nikki Barringer / August 4, 2020 /

This Oak Cliff cottage isn’t just cute, it’s cool. Like bathroom-under-the-stairs-and-secret-storage-off-the-formal-living-complete-with-Scooby-Doo-style-bookcase cool.  Renovated in 2017, the current owner apparently lives in bubble wrap because it still looks brand new.  It’s updated from top to bottom with a large, modern kitchen, two renovated bathrooms, and that top secret, super fun half bath under the stairs. (Listing…

Will The Tenth Street Grant Save This Historic Black Neighborhood?

By Karen Eubank / July 23, 2020 /

David Preziosi, the Executive Director of Preservation Dallas sent me an email last week about Tenth Street. It filled my heart with hope. “I received some great news this morning! It was announced that Tenth Street has been approved for an African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.…

Steve Killingback Proves (Twice!) That FaceTime Tours Can Sell Houses

By Nikki Barringer / July 21, 2020 /

FaceTime: It’s not just for waving at babies and confusing your parents anymore. Turns out it’s actually for selling houses. Especially during COVID-19 times. Just ask Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Steve Killingback, who’s more than just a little Michael Carrington. He’s from London, completely charming, and would no doubt learn to ride a motorcycle if the…

As Is or Add On, This Ravinia Heights Cottage Works Both Ways

By Nikki Barringer / July 21, 2020 /

When will our Tuesday 300 stop obsessing about Oak Cliff and get the heck out? NEVER! I mean eventually, we will. It’s just riddled with good houses right now. RIDDLED WITH THEM. And today marks our second trip back to Ravinia Heights. Not-Quite-So-Hidden Secret Anymore Quick recap: It’s a super cute little area over off Jefferson…

The Birthplace of Bastille on Bishop Could Be Your New Tiny Home or Two

By Nikki Barringer / July 14, 2020 /

Over in Oak Cliff, within walking distance to the Bishop Arts District, you’ll find the cutest little tiny house. But what makes this tiny house EVEN CUTER is the TINIER tiny house that’s set on the same property. Yeah, that’s what we said. TWO TINY HOUSES on the same dang property. Can you even handle…