Oak Cliff

Kiestwood Midcentury House Sits Pretty on over an Acre in Oak Cliff

By Leah Shafer / August 30, 2018 /

In the $300K range, Dallas houses rarely come with more than a quarter of an acre of land, and often less than that. So imagine our delight when we came across an Oak Cliff midcentury modern home sitting on 1.27 acres for only $310,000.  Located at 3421 S. Ravinia Dr., our Thursday Three Hundred is in…

East Kessler Park Traditional Offers the Best of Both Worlds

By Karen Eubank / August 23, 2018 /

When I came across this charming East Kessler Park traditional home at 1518 Oak Knoll St., I did a double take. It checked every box I could think of for our Inwood National Bank Home of the Week, great location, sizable home, character, updated, a pool, and look at that yard! There are 12 trees over…

Dells District Delight Offers Historic Feel, Exceptional Updates

By Joanna England / August 15, 2018 /

Oak Cliff is just lousy with beautiful historic homes, but it can be somewhat of a crapshoot buying a flip that is older than a certain age. And some neighborhoods have a diverse array of homes from different periods, none quite so striking as the Dells District. This neighborhood, according to Heritage Oak Cliff, features…

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Childhood Home in Oak Cliff Already Under Contract

By Candy Evans / July 19, 2018 /

Oak Cliff has been the native home to so many famous and talented people, including Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, but I had no idea it was also where blues great Stevie Ray Vaughan grew up. About a week ago, I was looking at the homes owned by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lupe Valdez, and I…

A Bishop Arts Midcentury Modern — Meticulous and Marvelous

By Candy Evans / July 19, 2018 /

It is no secret that midcentury modern homes fetch more eyeballs, interest and buyers these days. Discriminating lovers of well-maintained and lovingly updated midcentury moderns are familiar with the name William E. Benson — his name became synonymous with significant Dallas architecture in the fifties and sixties. Truthfully, owning a home with a William  E.…