Uptown

Peering Through the Trees to Turtle Creek Drive, One of Dallas’ Secret Enclaves

By Jon Anderson / June 14, 2016 /

Turtle Creek Drive is so super-secret, DCAD doesn’t list it as a street.  Instead you’ll find it under Turtle Creek Plaza. But you know exactly where it is.  Who hasn’t walked either on the Katy Trail or along Turtle Creek across from the Warrington and seen those houses across the water?  They ain’t small so…

Elegant Condo Appeals to Buyers with Uptown Location, Price Well Under $400K

By Leah Shafer / June 9, 2016 /

Want a low-maintenance home on the Katy Trail and walking distance to the American Airlines Center, Victory Park restaurants, and swanky nightlife? Then our Thursday Three Hundred is just the ticket. The Uptown condo at 2201 Wolf St. Apt 5103 is newly listed, located in the Topaz Townhouse Condominiums. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit with 1,419 square…

Spend a Fun, Relaxing Mother’s Day Weekend Touring These Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / May 5, 2016 /

If you’re trying to come up with a way to celebrate Mother’s Day with your mom (or mom stand-in), consider taking her to some of fabulous Dallas open houses in this week’s CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick five open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you…

David Griffin Launches Colvin Court Townhomes With Exclusive First Look Event

By Joanna England / April 27, 2016 /

I know this is a little unorthodox for our weekly High Caliber Home of the Week feature, but we would be remiss if we didn’t draw a little attention to a cool new development right off of Gilbert Street in Oak lawn. Designed by renowned, award-winning architect Russell Buchanan, this beautiful limestone and metal grouping…

Fire Up The Flux Capacitor: Cole House Condo is a Midcentury Miracle Renovation

By Jon Anderson / April 12, 2016 /

Built in 1961, Cole House at 3321 Cole Avenue is a full-on, midcentury swankfest.  From the second you walk in the door you’re convinced all that’s missing is Dick Van Dyke falling over an ottoman. I decided to walk down to Sunday’s open house when I read “studs” in the agent’s description. That is, in…