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High Hampton Melds Mountain Magic, Southern Charm
As a North Carolinian born and raised, I can say that you are born into one of two tribes: It’s the beach people versus the mountain people.
In Case You Missed It
Deterring Demolition a Daunting Task
Preservation Park Cities lists most architecturally significant historic homes
A Look Back at 40 Years of Park Cities Real Estate
Real estate advertising gained momentum on the pages of Park Cities People each week in the Fall of 1981.
I’m Still Standing!
House hunting in 1981 reveals what has changed, what hasn’t.
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House of the Month
House of the Month: 6 Island Drive, Cedar Creek Lake
This 1.24-acre waterfront home, complete with pool, is set on an island in Cedar Creek Lake’s Pinnacle Country Club.
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House of the Month: 535 County Road 3992, Winnsboro
Looking for a getaway just outside of Dallas? Perhaps even one with some income-generating potential? Harmony Springs Ranch, near the East Texas town of Winnsboro, is a 215-acre certified tree farm featuring a main residence, workshop, storage shop, and a timber agriculture exemption.
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Four Things You Should Know Before You Decorate Your First Home
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone. For most people, it’s their first chance to make a space truly their own.
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Just How Busy Is The Dallas-Fort Worth Market?
It’s a wild and wooly time to buy a house, but it can be especially trepidatious for the first-time buyer, now tasked with navigating the process during a time when homes sometimes only last hours on the market.
Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Landmarks Four More Significant Homes
The Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society recently landmarked four more historically or architecturally significant homes.
Working with Bold Colors: Four Tips for Color-Shy Homeowners
Although bold colors have been trending the last few years, many homeowners wonder, “How much is too much?”
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House of the Month: 4304 Belclaire Avenue
The talented team of builder Christine Goff and architect Will Snyder created this classic and timeless estate on one of the most prestigious French streets in Highland Park.
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House of the Month: 6729 Aberdeen Avenue
This meticulously maintained and updated five-bedroom, 5.2-bathroom Preston Hollow home, built by Rosewood Custom Builders, has all the bells and whistles.
House of the Month
House of the Month: 4012 Miramar Avenue
Situated near legendary Lakeside Drive in Old Highland Park, this four-bedroom, three-story home has seen beautiful enhancements throughout the years.
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Six Homes Get Landmark Designations
A bumper crop of six Park Cities homes received landmark designations by the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society.
People To Know
People To Know: Paul Graham
Paul Graham, president of StazOn Roofing, founded the company 40 years ago after working as a roofer, when he was a teen.
House of the Month
House of the Month: 4330 Hallmark Drive
This home is the definition of modern luxury and elegance. Recently rebuilt, this property is now double in size and features five bedrooms, five full and one-half baths, and a three-car garage.
With Ample Supply, Home Buyers Expect Their Money’s Worth
Home shoppers in the Park Cities and Preston Hollow should have more options to consider but still expect to pay plenty to live in the stately homes that characterize the area.
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Three of The Nicest Airbnb’s in The Neighborhood
Most of the incredible homes in Preston Hollow and Park Cities are owner-occupied, but a few neighbors make their homes available for short-term rental on Airbnb.com.
Four Park Cities Homes to be Landmarked
To date, around 226 homes have been landmarked by the society.