White Rock Lake

It’s Going to Literally Stink to Live Near White Rock Lake For a While

By Joanna England / June 28, 2018 /

Homes around White Rock Lake often fetch a pretty high price. Dubbed Dallas’ crown jewel, White Rock Lake is encircled by recreational trails, parks, the Dallas Arboretum, and some of the most well-known luxury estates in the city. Heck, even H.L. Hunt built his version of Mount Vernon on White Rock Lake. But living in posh digs…

Eastwood Park Flip Posts New Record Price For Neighborhood

By Joanna England / June 21, 2018 /

(Full disclosure: This home is in my neighborhood, Casa View Haven, where I have lived for almost 11 years.)  Casa View Haven, when I moved here in 2007, had a large proportion of renter-occupied homes, with about half of the owner-occupied post-war ranches housing nice, quiet folks that most likely qualified for AARP memberships. Though…

The House That (Dal)-Tile Built: 4606 Chapel Hill, on White Rock Lake

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 22, 2018 /

By Donovan Westover Special Contributor, Preservation Dallas I have always been curious about this house on White Rock Lake. Everybody is. The heavily treed lot in the exclusive Cloisters enclave is more than three acres and gracefully bows to afford sweeping waterfront views from most every window of the house. When I say most, I…

White Rock Lake Heritage Estate Hits the Market

By Karen Eubank / December 11, 2017 /

We’ve seen a lot of iconic properties listed for sale in 2017. Hang onto your Stetsons, because we have another once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you. This stately White Rock Lake heritage estate at 4343 Lawther Drive was built in 1940 for Alto B. Cervin, an industrial attorney. It remained in the same family until the present…

Holiday Displays And a New Culinary Garden Take Center Stage at The Dallas Aboretum

By Valerie Jarvie / November 29, 2017 /

The turkey dinner is a memory. Black Friday is behind us. It’s time to plan activities to get the holiday spirit flowing, entertain visitors, and make magical memories for little ones! Especially with the glorious weather we’ve been having this year, a trip to the Dallas Arboretum is a must.