White Rock Lake

We’re Charmed By This Sweet Midcentury Ranch in Old Lake Highlands

By Joanna England / January 21, 2022 /

“You just can’t beat a 1950s-built pier-and-beam home!” says Sam Bullard, who has listed this adorable Midcentury Ranch in Old Lake Highlands. And if his listing is the example with which we are setting the bar, he’s absolutely right — you just can’t beat it. Fans of this arboreal area will adore this home’s location.…

Will East Dallas Lose What it Loves Most as Developers Make Moves?

By Joanna England / November 15, 2021 /

Besides White Rock Lake, why do people move to East Dallas? A popular answer to that question is “the trees.” East Dallas is known for its lush canopy of elms, live oaks, pecans, and ash trees. In the area near the spillway at White Rock Lake, where Ash Creek and White Rock Creek converge, the…

Take a Dip in East Dallas in This Forest Hills Home

By Nikki Barringer / November 6, 2021 /

I love Forest Hills. It’s one of my favorite neighborhoods in Dallas. You can’t beat the location. I think we all know this, but I’ll hit the highlights just in case we have a newbie tuning in for the first time. It’s tucked away in East Dallas, across from White Rock Lake and the Arboretum.…

This Dilbeck-Inspired Lakewood Hills Home Can Teach You A Thing Or Two

By Nikki Barringer / October 16, 2021 /

One block away from Lakewood Park, over near the spillway at White Rock Lake, there’s a Charles Dilbeck-inspired home that is truly exceptional. It’s also going to be a quick little lesson in some architectural terms so let’s get after it. Let’s start with the obvious, what makes it Dilbeck-inspired? Glad you asked. Compass’ Beth…

You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Eclectic Styled Ranch Near White Rock Lake

By Karen Eubank / September 30, 2021 /

Dramatic architecture wins me over every time, and boy does this White Rock Lake-area eclectic styled ranch have it! Nothing defines the all-American house more than ranch style. The popularity of the ranch boomed after World War II, and it wasn’t long before architects began putting a spin on them. We saw split level, Spanish,…