Susan Baldwin

4441 Belfort Place: The Epitome of the Elegant Southern Highland Park Estate

By Candy Evans / August 29, 2018 /

I honestly don’t think there is another house in Dallas that demonstrates “Old Highland Park” like 4441 Belfort Place. Even the address is stately. And the front door! From the dramatic drive-up on one of Highland Park’s toniest streets, the home greets you with beautiful architectural detail — that fleur surrounding the oval window above…

July Fourth Picks: Lakewood Parade-Adjacent Clifford Hutsell Home Ready for Celebrating

By Bethany Erickson / July 4, 2018 /

In our third and final Independence Day pick, we take you to a home that is a less-than-one-minute walk to the route for the venerated neighborhood gem known as the Lakewood Fourth of July Parade. The parade has maintained its neighborhood feel and roots since its beginnings in 1964 when the parade, according to local…

Prestonwood Creek Contemporary on Large Lot Tops Our Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / June 28, 2018 /

The weather may be scorching, but the real estate market in North Texas is hotter. That’s one reason we bring you a look at the most interesting properties every Thursday with our open house roundup.  We pick three fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range…

Highland Park Contemporary Designed by Dan Shipley

By Karen Eubank / October 30, 2017 /

It’s impossible to drive down Armstrong Parkway and overlook this Highland Park contemporary. This street is one of the best known in the city, and it’s full of beautiful homes, but 3710 Armstrong Avenue is different. It’s a dramatic departure from the typical house you’ll find on this street, and it has certainly captivated me…

Preston Hollow Estate Fit for a Modern Royal Family and Staged to Perfection

By Karen Eubank / August 28, 2017 /

This Preston Hollow estate looks exactly like what I imagine Prince William and Kate would choose if they moved to Dallas. It has all the beauty and elegance of a modern-day castle while remaining family friendly. That’s a hard combination to get right, but builder Joe Kain always gets it right. Kain was brought on board…