Oak Cliff

Friday Five Hundred: Move-In Ready House on Canterbury Court Has High-End Details With a Kessler Park Address

By Joanna England / January 11, 2013 /

Oak Cliff doesn’t have the stigma it used to. In fact, more young people are moving south of the Trinity River to buy their first homes than ever before. But that doesn’t mean Oak Cliff is all fixer-uppers and bungalows with bike lanes. Kessler Park is as haute as ever, and this Canterbury Court home…

UPDATE: Bricks Are Gone From Former Home of Lee Harvey Oswald, Yet Dilapidated Structure Remains

By Joanna England / December 6, 2012 /

We reported that last week, the apartment complex that alleged JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald once occupied was being dismantled brick by brick, and those bricks were being sold by the building’s owner, Jane Bryant. However, the rest of the decaying structure has yet to meet the wrecking ball, much to the chagrin of the…

Monday Morning Millionaire: Become One With Nature in This Kessler Woods Modern Masterpiece

By Joanna England / December 3, 2012 /

Live in the city long enough, and the very things you love about urban life can become what grates on your spirit day after day. We often move to cities to be close to things — shopping, museums, parks, other people — but sometimes we miss being able to connect with nature and enjoy privacy.…

Thursday Three Hundred: Budget-Friendly Craftsman Has a Too-Cute Kitchen, Incredible Master Suite

By Joanna England / November 15, 2012 /

Here’s a house that makes me just swoon! This Winnetka Heights Craftsman at 200 N. Windomere is totally flirty, especially that master suite!   Like most too-cute Oak Cliff homes, this one is marketed by Crystal Gonzalez of David Griffin & Co. Seriously, she seems to get the best listings! This adorable house, which has…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Hampton Hills Has It! Find Great Location, Beautiful Interiors, And a Splendid Community

By Joanna England / October 23, 2012 /

I am constantly cruising listings, looking for properties that I love. I stumbled across 1503 S. Montreal Blvd. listed by Crystal Gonzalez of David Griffin & Company purely by chance (trust me, you can ask her!). There is so much I love about this house, like the blue awnings, the stone exterior, and the cozy…