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Your Home is Your Castle, Literally, With This Allen Home

By Bethany Erickson / December 1, 2018 /

It’s been said that your home is your castle, but our latest find in the Twin Creeks subdivision in Allen, that might just be literal. Realtor Cathy Browne of the Browne-Douglas Group with Ebby Halliday told us that agents repeatedly have mentioned that the home at 1836 Walnut Springs Drive “looks like a castle,” so…

Upgraded Midcentury Cottage Wows in Quiet Wolf Creek

By Bethany Erickson / November 30, 2018 /

Neighbors call Wolf Creek “peaceful,” “dog-friendly,” “family-friendly,” and “clean.” And you probably haven’t heard much about it — yet. There is apparently something percolating over in Wolf Creek, because the Midcentury Cottage that Realtor Nyalls Carlton with eXp Realty showed us is the second home we’ve come across in the past month or so that…

Market Sputter in Frisco, Continued: Where is the Sizzle Stopping?

By Candy Evans / November 30, 2018 /

Once again, Frisco makes national Real Estate news, not for being the very best community to live, or the fastest-growing community in the U.S., but for being oversupplied with brand new homes as the real estate market shifts from a seller’s paradise to a buyer’s market, and as new home sales dip nationwide by almost…

Three Woodrow Wonders For Weekend Wishlists

By Bethany Erickson / November 29, 2018 /

Every Thursday, we bring you our pick of the hottest North Texas properties in our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week. These are the places you don’t want to miss that weekend. And this week, our homes all have one Dallas ISD feeder pattern in common — the Woodrow Wilson High School feeder pattern. If…

Bluffview Beauty Provides Cozy Retreat, But Close to Amenities

By Bethany Erickson / November 29, 2018 /

It’s not hard to get excited about Bluffview — with its close proximity to great shopping and dining, and its pretty, tree-lined streets. And if that wasn’t enough, the neighborhood is close to great schools, from KB Polk Elementary and Sudie Williams Talented and Gifted Academy to Lamplighter and St. Monica’s. Our Thursday Three Hundred…