House Candy

Inside a Contemporary Northaven Home With a Backyard Feature You Don’t See Often in Dallas

By Candy Evans / July 21, 2025 /

I’ve driven past this house on Northaven more times than I can count, and every time I wonder how they fit so much fun into one property. Turns out, nearly an acre helps in this beautiful enclave, known for its estate-sized homes. Hillcrest Estates has quite a “Little Black Book” of residents, from yours truly…

Heights Park Midcentury Ranch Renovated With Craftsman-Style Updates

By Bethany Erickson / June 27, 2019 /

A few weeks ago, the boss lady spoke at the Far North Dallas MLS group meeting, and she pretty much immediately emailed staff about a house she just loved in the Heights Park neighborhood in Richardson. Candy got a quick look-see, she said, of this listing from Dan Washburn (of Washburn Realty), and just knew…

Noshing & Networking with CandysDirt.com Founder Candy Evans This Week

By CandysDirt / April 21, 2019 /

Candy Evans joins Essential Energy to talk social media this week

Parker Road Estate Offers Country Living in The Big City

By Joshua Baethge / March 11, 2019 /

If you picture a 6,000-square-foot home on a sprawling ranch with a barn and chicken coop to boot, you probably aren’t thinking Plano. However, the recently updated home at 3745 Morton Vale Road is exactly that — an immense, rustic retreat in the middle of one of North Texas’s fastest growing areas. The gated 12-acre…

Bachelors, Rev Your Engines: We Have Found the Perfect She-Magnet

By Candy Evans / September 21, 2017 /

Let’s face it: When you meet Mister or Miss Interesting, they are interested in only three things — the depth of your eyes, the brand of your jeans, and your digs. That’s why this three-story luxury Uptown townhome will be snapped up in three-two-one. In fact, 4140 Newton Ave., No. 3 is the perfect location for…