Richard Drummond Davis

This New Classical at $22.995 Millon Is Now the Most Expensive New Home in Texas

By Karen Eubank / October 6, 2025 /

For those of you who did not have to suffer through Latin classes, a magnum opus means a great work. This Preston Hollow New Classical residence is definitely a great work. The one-acre estate hits the market today courtesy of Compass Realtor Jonathan Rosen, and it sets a new standard for luxury in Dallas. I’ve…

A Highland Park French Transitional That Evokes Classic Parisian Style

By Karen Eubank / August 18, 2025 /

If you’ve ever seen a classic Parisian residence, you’ll immediately understand how this Highland Park French transitional home captures that style. It’s the simple elegance, the attention to detail, and a flow of light that washes over rooms without overwhelming them. The ceilings are high, and the windows are tall. There is beautiful wall paneling.…

I’ll Take Luxury Real Estate For $23 Million!

By Karen Eubank / January 20, 2025 /

Don’t you think luxury real estate should be a Jeopardy category? It would be easy to win if you’re one of our regular CandysDirt.com readers because we try to get you all the dirt! So, when Allie Beth Allman’s Rachel Trowbridge sent over an invite to preview her new listing, a multimillion-dollar gated estate on…

This Greek Revival by Richard Drummond Davis Belongs on a Southern Living Cover

By Daniel Lalley / December 19, 2024 /

A good Greek Revival is hard to come by. Even more rare, “a Greek Revival lower Mississippi River Valley plantation house” designed in the vernacular style of Lowcountry architecture. That’s how architect Richard Drummond Davis describes this University Park masterpiece, but this one is especially unique for its familial inspiration. “This home is more than charming,” said co-listing…

A Highland Park Beauty Graces the Market After an Exquisite Makeover

By CandysDirt / July 25, 2024 /

In Highland Park, the competition for the most beautiful home is fierce. However, this renovated masterpiece may take the cake. Listed with Shirley Cohn of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, 3832 Normandy Avenue is a property you have to see to believe. Anybody would be lucky to call the 8,897-square-foot showpiece home and now someone…