old lake highlands

Midcentury Ranch Walking Distance to Hexter Elementary

By Bethany Erickson / April 9, 2019 /

Hexter Elementary is one of those schools that is consistently asked about when people consider moving to East Dallas. With its robust parental involvement, and the fact that it is a Blue Ribbon school, there’s a lot of reasons to seek it out. And given that the homes in the area can be some of…

Seven Modern Marvels on Display at 2019 White Rock Home Tour

By Joanna England / March 6, 2019 /

The 14th annual White Rock Home Tour is one for the record books, and CandysDirt.com — the official media sponsor of this year’s tour — is giving you an exclusive first look at the seven incredible modern homes selected for the annual event. Slated for the weekend of April 27-28, tour-goers a close-up look at…

Old Lake Highlands Retro Remodel Shines With Masterful Updates

By Amy Puchaty / February 8, 2019 /

Attention Old Lake Highlands house hunters! Let your search for the perfect retro remodel be no more. We’ve locked onto a stylish 1950s gem that’s turning heads, and you’ll want to take a look! The three-bedroom, two-full-bathroom home is light, and bright, and sized just right with 1,602 square feet of newly refurbished interior space.…

Here’s a Mid-Century Gem in the Shadow of White Rock Lake

By Shelby Skrhak / January 31, 2019 /

Those windows. Those beautiful, enormous windows that give you a glimpse inside this mid-century gem and look out to this beautiful Old Lake Highlands neighborhood of 50s- and 60s-built homes. For this week’s Thursday Three Hundred, we check out this move-in ready mid-century home at 936 Peavy Road in the shadow of White Rock Lake at E.…

Enjoy the Charm of Old Lake Highlands in This Updated Cottage

By Shelby Skrhak / January 17, 2019 /

You’ll love living in picturesque Old Lake Highlands in this updated mid-century home, just steps from the Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park and White Rock Lake. This three-bedroom at 9515 Peninsula Drive, which is listed for $330,000, comes to us from “Getting the Dirt” Facebook group member Catherine Blevens.