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Thursday Three Hundred: Hill Haven MidMod with One Story Deed Restrictions Needs Some TLC But Heck, Who Doesn’t?

By Candy Evans / April 5, 2012 /

I cannot believe there is a home right smack near Jan-Mar for less than half a million. This one is actually, are you ready, only $350,000! Listen up people: $141 a square foot! You get three bedrooms, two full baths, three living areas, two dining areas in a circa 1954 that screams mid-century modern from Hillcrest…

Big Is Back: Living Large in Dallas Real Estate Never Really Went Out of Style

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2012 /

I laugh whenever I read that American homes are getting smaller. Maybe SOME homes. But custom homes for the uber wealthy here and elsewhere are bigger than ever. True, there is my generation of Baby Boomers who are contemplating downsizing. Had lunch with Mickey Munir last week of Sharif-Munir Custom Homes, who told me about…

Thursday Three Hundred: Here’s Why People Move North — Clean, Cute, Brand Spankin’ New and $376K

By Candy Evans / February 9, 2012 /

I get it. I really do. ‘Specially after you see my next post. 8712 Argentine Way (Plano) is like a virgin home with 3881 square feet — Jeeze Louise that’s almost 4000 square feet, in fact you can just fudge and SAY “I have a 4000 square foot home”, I give you permission. Let it roll…

Friday Five Hundred: Fabulous Find on Mmmm Streets for $539,000

By Candy Evans / January 13, 2012 /

We all love the Mmmmmm Streets, as I call them. Here is an angel at 6232 McCommas just waiting in the wings: updated home in absolute move in, mint condition. Cape cod style with dormers makes you think it’s nestled in Connecticut or even The Hamptons. Still, you get about 2500 square feet of southern charm in this…

A Break From Khloe and Deion To Look at… a Toilet In The Den?

By Candy Evans / December 22, 2011 /

We now have a Miami correspondent over on SecondShelters, and this is her first find! This home is right on the beach, a waterfront Mediterranean built in 1925 with 4659 square feet, asking $2.4 million. On the beach, very convenient, no? Guess what’s also convenient? Having a toilet smack in the middle of your very (messy) den! 3591…