Mark your calendars and get ready to roll — we’ve found some of the most exciting houses on the market in North Texas. Lucky us, a few of them are throwing open their doors this weekend.
This is the Daltxrealestate.com Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick three fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $459,900 to $1.15 million. Which ones will you visit?
NEW MIDCENTURY-STYLE IN NORTH OAK CLIFF WITH SLEEK VIBE 
Open house: Sunday, Aug. 5, 2-4 p.m.
Near Kessler Park in North Oak Cliff, the newly constructed house at 602 W. Colorado Blvd. has a midcentury aesthetic and sleek architecture. Fabulous flow between indoor and outdoor spaces and floor-to-ceiling windows create flow that’s perfect for entertaining. This home has four bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living areas, and 3,024 square feet on two stories, built in 2018.
There is no clutter or pretension in the design. The Miele kitchen, for example, offers a minimalist aesthetic with custom flat-front cabinets in a warm wood, crisp quartz countertops, a wood backsplash made to hold succulents or air plants, highly polished aggregate floors, and views of the private verandah. Museum finished walls are throughout and natural white oak hardwood floors upstairs. The master bedroom has a balcony and its ensuite bath offers a large frameless glass shower, contemporary soaker tub, oversized gray subway tile in a stacked pattern, clerestory windows, and dual sinks on a floating vanity.
This home was listed July 27 by Melissa O’Brien with Dave Perry-Miller InTown for $1.15 million.
WALKING DISTANCE TO WHITE ROCK LAKE WITH MOD UPDATES, GUEST HOUSE
Open house: Saturday, Aug. 4, 12-2 p.m.
What’s not to love about the Little Forest Hills house at 8911 Diceman Dr.? Recently renovated, it features an open floorplan, high-end look, gorgeous kitchen and bathrooms, and an income suite or guest quarters with a full kitchen, bathroom, and living area (not included in the square footage of the house). This East Dallas charmer has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and and 1,792 square feet on one story, built in 1946.
Everything is snazzy and new with a cool, contemporary vibe, especially the curb appeal with its cedar pergola and pony fence on the front porch, cedar siding, concrete and gravel driveway, and a pop of color with the chartreuse front door. The living room, dining area, and kitchen share a large common space where there are hardwood floors, recessed lights, and big windows. In the remodeled kitchen, you’ll find custom white cabinets, granite counters, an oversized quartz island with waterfall edges, sleek pendant lights, farm sink, walk-in pantry, and and black stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. The master bedroom’s ensuite bathroom is lovely with a large walk-in shower with frameless glass and dual shower heads, dual sinks, a walk-in closet, and designer tile treatment.
This home was listed July 30 by Wende Hutchins with Fathom Realty for $594,500.
FOUR BEDROOMS IN FAR NORTH DALLAS WITH UPDATED STYLE
Open house: Saturday, Aug. 4, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Cute curb appeal and a great Prestonwood location are just the first selling features for the house at 7335 Alto Caro Dr. Totally remodeled and zoned for the highly ranked Bowie Elementary, this house has an open floorplan, vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and beautiful kitchen. This home has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two dining areas, and 2,127 square feet on one story, built in 1970.
Laminate floors look like the real deal and recessed lights are a great addition. The kitchen has soft-close white Shaker-style cabinets, a large quartz island, walk-in pantry, built-in desk, and stainless steel appliances. All three bathrooms were gutted and redone with on-trend looks. and the hall bath has a deep soaking tub. The master offers two closets, including a walk-in. In back, find mature trees, a privacy fence, an open patio, and plenty of grassy green space.
This home was listed July 26 by Ellen Davis with Keller Williams Realty for $459,900.
This open house roundup is a weekly feature at Daltxrealestate.com. Let us know if you visit these properties and what you think of them. If you have an open house to tell us about, email Leah here.
