O’Neil Ford
We reported that the O’Neil Ford-designed home of Dallas philanthropists Jack and Nancy Penson was slated to be razed after being purchased at auction by Lucien “Lute” Riley. The Highland Park home, built in 1954 and considered architecturally significant, was felled just this week. We have learned that the lot at 3756 Armstrong is now…
Read MoreFeel free to share your memories of this architectural masterpiece in the comments. Here are our favorite stories about the Penson House:
Read MoreWhen the O’Neil Ford-designed Penson house at 3756 Armstrong Parkway sold at auction Sept. 27, a handsome gentleman with white hair was the buyer. He walked out of the house that day smiling broadly with his agent, Allie Beth Allman. He was Lute Riley of the Honda car dealership fame. As we told you, he…
Read MoreLakewood just keeps getting better. Not only is it filled with iconic and historic homes, but the new construction we are seeing is simply some of the best in Dallas. Notably, our collective jaws dropped when we spotted 6726 Lake Circle Drive in the very heart of Lakewood.
Read MoreFrankly, we don’t know how they do it. Heading into their 40th year, the organizers of the Lakewood Home Tour always find proud homeowners willing to share their gorgeous and often architecturally significant houses with the public. In doing so they have raised millions of dollars since 1976, all benefitting local schools. This year, six…
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