Tag Archives: Dallas Luxury Real Estate
Friday Five Hundred: They Call it ‘Prosper’ For a Reason, Because The Houses Are Rich!
Oh my goodness, this house is so delectably rich there’s no way you can finish it in one sitting. If you need a break between the gratuitous house p0rn, catch your breath and come back!
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2013 Turtle Creek Home Tour Will Be Amazing! Win Tickets To This Year’s Premiere High-Rise Tour on CandysDirt.com!
Happy Monday loyal CandysDirt.com readers! We have a very special treat for you!
Thanks to the lovely organizers of the 2013 Turtle Creek Home Tour, we have a pair of tickets to the annual event to give to a lucky reader! With a value of $108, you should definitely try your hand to snag these! Trust me, you don’t want to miss out on this amazing event, which gives you an inside peek inside of some of the most amazing and luxurious Turtle Creek high-rises.
Former Trammel Crow Exec J. McDonald Williams is Selling His $9.75M Bluffview Contemporary — OMG House P!
You can tell when someone hasn’t spent much time in Dallas when they refer to our summers. They use words like “scorching,” “oppressive,” or some other generic term. In Curbed‘s case, they say that “a long lap pool also features plenty of seating for guests beleaguered by the hot Dallas summer,” in their write up of J. McDonald “Don” Williams’ incredible Bluffview contemporary mansion.
You Don’t Need To Be Psychic To Know What Homebuyers Want! NAR Study Dissects What Features Sell Homes
What kinds of features sell homes? According to the National Association of Realtors 2013 Home Features Survey, upgrades, as well as extra space, will turn a listing into a sale. Continue reading
Candy’s Lease of the Week: Uptown Can Be Pricey, So Rent This Gorgeous Loft Before You Buy!
I just read this story from the Boston Herald. It’s great info. Basically, it says that most people who rent single-family homes end up wanting to buy a home of their own.
Monday Morning Millionaire: This Highland Park Mansion Screams, “Vive la France!”
I love a little French flair here and there, and this Highland Park mansion has tons of charm that will rope in any francophile!
Built in 2002, 3608 Lexington just went on the market and is represented by Ronda Needham of Dave Perry-Miller and Associates. There are seven bedrooms, six and a half baths, a two-bedroom guesthouse, and a third-floor gameroom connected by a gorgeous winding staircase that makes this home feel like an estate in Bordeaux.
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Monday Morning Millionaire: If 4612 Watauga is The Last House You See, You Can Die Happy
I’m in looooooooove!
It just took one look at this magnificent home — 4612 Watauga in Bluffview — and I was swept off my feet! The front of the home is so lush and gorgeous, you can practically imagine the Harold Leidner landscape was airlifted in from the Dallas Arboretum. And the backyard is just as beautiful, with a patterned stone and grass lawn surrounding the pool and loggia.
Friday Five Hundred: “Someone Call Steve Martin and Diane Keaton, Here’s Another ‘Father of The Bride’ House!”
I love it when readers send us listings they fall in love with because they’ll see things and notice things that I might not have picked up on. There are a lot of real estate addicts in Dallas, and getting mail from them puts a little spring in our step, especially when we end up loving the listing as much as they do!
Ben Jones Builds Relationships That Last With A-Listers And Family Alike, and Charmed the Doyenne of Turkey Hill Road
CandysDirt.com talked recently with Ben Jones, Senior Vice President for Allie Beth Allman & Associates, which markets luxury properties primarily in the Park Cities, Preston Hollow and Lakewood areas.
The 20-plus year real estate veteran has his own team, Ben Jones Real Estate Group. He is one of the most sought-after agents in the Dallas area and thought we’d find out more about him.
Posted in celebrity real estate, Dallas real estate news, emerging real estate markets, Hot Properties, Real estate market news, Realtor news
Tagged Allie Beth Allman, Ben Jones, Dallas, Dallas Luxury Real Estate, Dallas real estate news, Ellen Terry, Lakewood, Park Cities, Preston Hollow
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Monday Morning Millionaire: Gorgeous Modern Home in The Cloisters Was a Four-Year Labor of Love
And a gorgeous one at that. I think I’ve found my dream home, folks! This beautiful Cliff Welch-designed home in the Cloisters is perfect! You’re close to the lake, you get Lakewood schools (DISD), and it’s an incredibly private enclave!
