Ranch

Report Reveals Why More Texans Are Taking to ‘Farm Livin’

By Marlin Weso / April 14, 2021 /

An increasing number of Texans are making rural land purchases. Make that a record $1.69 billion in statewide acquisitions in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Texas Land Market Latest Developments report compiled by the Texas Real Estate Research Center.

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East Dallas Ranch Offers Move-in Ready Interiors For Budget-Friendly Price

By Joanna England / April 25, 2019 /

It’s hard for me to believe how increasingly popular Far East Dallas has become. When my husband and I bought our home in Casa View back in 2007, the area was mostly rentals and a few families scattered here and there, with a lot of homes falling behind on repairs due to elderly neighbors. In…

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Parker Road Estate Offers Country Living in The Big City

By Joshua Baethge / March 11, 2019 /

If you picture a 6,000-square-foot home on a sprawling ranch with a barn and chicken coop to boot, you probably aren’t thinking Plano. However, the recently updated home at 3745 Morton Vale Road is exactly that — an immense, rustic retreat in the middle of one of North Texas’s fastest growing areas. The gated 12-acre…

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Forest Oaks Midcentury With Pool is a Dream For Young Families

By Joanna England / May 31, 2018 /

Situated between Ferguson Road and Creekwood Drive and bounded on the southwest by St. Francis, Forest Oaks is an less-than-memorable enclave of midcentury ranches and two-story homes set into a modest hillside. It could be easily forgettable to most people, as it’s not as big as nearby Claremont and not as flashy as Forest Hills,…

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A Split Level in Kessler Park With a Split Personality

By Joanna England / August 30, 2017 /

  When some people hear the words “family home” when describing a house, they automatically expect a beige yawn-fest with builder-grade carpet and a bonus room that will eventually be lousy with toys and a minefield of mismatched Legos. And truth be told, not every family wants to live in a house that feels boring,…

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