University Park

University Park Modern Colonial Revival with an Elevator!

By Karen Eubank / May 25, 2018 /

So often you find a house that’s in a perfect neighborhood, like our Inwood Home of the Week, at 3709 Hanover Street in University Park. It’s the right size, the right style, and has all the elements to suit a family. It also offers great entertaining spaces. But it needs a refresh, and you don’t…

A Dallas Treasure: Rita Clements’ Greek Revival Mansion

By Karen Eubank / May 14, 2018 /

If you have been in Dallas for a while, you know this Greek Revival mansion, and you certainly know the name, Rita Crocker Clements. Newcomers might need a small history lesson, so let’s begin. Rita was a smart, strong, savvy, sophisticated woman that never forgot her ranching family roots. She was an active volunteer not…

Stunning Transitional on Marquette Offers Priceless Moments For Families

By Joanna England / April 11, 2018 /

When shopping for homes, many Realtors point out that of the things you cannot change about a house, its location is paramount. Don’t like the floor plan? Hire an architect. Not in love with the facade? Paint and trim. Need more bedrooms and bathrooms? Hire a builder. But the location is the one thing that…

Pool and Garden Tour Features Gorgeous Park Cities Landscapes

By Joanna England / April 3, 2018 /

Ever wanted to get a closer look at the landscapes of the Park Cities?  Here’s your chance to see two amazing University Park gardens to benefit the Park Cities Learning Differences Association. Their hosting their 41st annual pool and garden tour on Thursday, April 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. This year’s tour will include…

University Park Supports Sanctuary Sewers to Protect Hard-Working Foliage

By Jon Anderson / March 26, 2018 /

In response to other cities’ invasive species eradication ordinances, it’s nice to see University Park (of all places) nurturing trees and other greenery in their sewers.  This unwanted herbage has been allowed to take root sneakily out of sight in sewers and gutters.  All these migrant saplings ask for as they work tirelessly, without rest…