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This beautiful White Rock Lake home is less than a mile from our lake and less than a half mile from Ridgewood park recreation center with pool and splash water feature for kids to play in. It has a large open floor plan with a multitude of windows to bathe you in light. The living room boasts a wood burning masonry fireplace. Sliding doors lead to a private courtyard patio. There  is a sun room with a wet bar that also opens to the courtyard. Both baths have had remodeling to them including newer fixtures and tile tub surrounds. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range, convection oven, built-in microwave oven, dishwasher, and disposal, all replaced in 2014. The master bedroom suite is very large and has a Jack and Jill bath with 2 walk-in closets and marble countertops on the vanities. New thermal pane windows were installed in 2018 and the HVAC units replaced in 2021. The 40 year roof dates to 2012. The back yard has a beautiful patio and is surrounded by an 8’ board on board fence. There is also a separate fenced side yard with an 8 X 8 storage building. This home has very large rooms and lots of spacious closets. You will love living in this quiet and friendly neighborhood with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the Downtown Dallas central business district.

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It’s time for the GDOGC Annual Plant Sale!

Just a friendly reminder that the GDOGC Annual Plant Sale is this Saturday, October 2, 2021!

We have a wide range of plants propagated by our members: Basketflower, coreopsis, multiplying garlic, succulents galore, aloe vera, columbine, skullcap, lantana and many more. We also have a wide variety of pots and garden decor.

Randy Johnson Organics donated a nice collection of natives, including native frostweed, coral honeysuckle, chile pequin, and lanceleaf coreopsis.

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The White Rock Lake Studio Tour is BACK in 2021!
OCTOBER 9 – 10
10am – 5pm

We are concerned for the safety of every visitor. Studios vary in size and indoor/outdoor space. Each studio will set policies that protect the well-being of our guests of all ages. Masks may be required by individual studios.

Visit artists and see where art comes alive in neighborhoods near White Rock Lake. Visit art studios and see work in all stages. Talk to artists about ideas, processes, and materials. Explore the places where art happens!

This popular art event is located in neighborhoods that surround White Rock Lake. The area is east of downtown Dallas and is known for its natural beauty, native forests and historic city lake. Visit artists in their studios and learn first-hand why the area is a haven for visual artists.

See List & Location of Artists Here | Download Map

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You will feel good knowing that you are living in a certified NAHB Green built home with very low utilities and a wonderful open floor plan perfect for entertainment or privacy. Imagine yourself on a cool fall Sunday morning relaxing under a forest of pecan trees and enjoying your wonderful low maintenance landscape from your own screened in porch.

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No expense was spared when this home was constructed to use the highest quality materials such as Anderson windows; Fox Block Super insulated concrete interior walls and 60 mil TPO roofing material with baked enamel drip edge, coping and gutters. The heat and air system is ultra efficient with four zones of LG Mini Split 22 seer units. The home also has a tankless water heater for additional energy efficiency. The kitchen has Cesarstone counters and a multitude of cupboard space. It is fully equipped with a gas range, electric oven, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and a Frigidaire Professional side by side refrigerator. The kitchen window slides open for easy pass-through to the screened porch. There is also an outside gas connection for a gas grill. The master suite has an oversized walk-in shower and floating vanities. The yard is so beautiful with a plethora of mature shade trees and native landscaping throughout. This home is a 20 minute walk to the fun and recreation at White Rock Lake and the Dallas Arboretum. Casa Linda shopping and restaurants is less than a mile away. You will love living in Little Forest Hills, where your neighbors are your friends and your friends are your neighbors!

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This Little Forest Hills home is less than a mile from White Rock Lake and boasts very open living spaces, lots of windows, and absolutely gorgeous oak floors. The home was built in 2002 and has all the amenities of a newer home, but also comes with the charm and ambience of an older craftsman style home. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas range, oven, dishwasher, and disposal. The large utility room is equipped with a front loading washer and dryer. The upstairs master suite has a large bath with a separate shower and jetted tub plus walk-in closet. There is an upstairs library with a multitude of bookshelves perfect for a home office. The living room has plantation shutters, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. The garage was converted to a living area and would be perfect for a home office, art studio, play room, work shop or
could be converted back to a garage. The oversized yard has a horizontal wood fence, large wood deck, concrete patio, and storage building. The 228’ deep forested lot is larger than most in the neighborhood by 68’. When you live here, besides the wonderful friendly neighbors you will be 200’ from Casa Linda Park with sport courts, tennis courts, and a recently installed playground. You will love living in Little Forest Hills, where “Your neighbors are your friends, and your friends are your neighbors.”

9014 Eustis Avenue, Dallas TX 75218 – SEE DETAILS ABOUT ON WHITE ROCK LAKE PROPERTIES

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Download and Print Flyer

• Round up the kiddos
• Grab your bike
• Wave a flag
• Bring the dog
• Dress up in your most festive patriotic attire

JOIN YOUR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS FOR THIS FUNTASTIC EVENT.

WE WILL HAVE A FEW SURPRISES FOR YOU AT THE PARK.

SPECTATORS, WE NEED YOU TOO!

JOIN US ON THE PARADE ROUTE TO WAVE US ON — THEN COME TO THE PARK FOR ALL THE FESTIVITIES!

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This Casa Linda Estates home is resplendent with architectural charm from outside to inside. It has very cool lines with a rounded front porch cover, a round stained glass window in front, and brickwork that is reminiscent of craftsmanship that you don’t see any more. The home has beautiful honey colored oak floors throughout. There is a multitude of windows that are accented with beautiful fretted trim and the crown molding is a work of art. The home needs updating but has so much potential with many of the original features plus added square footage for better livability. The kitchen has granite counters, gas range, dishwasher, disposal, microwave oven and opens up to the large family room. There is a small home office that leads to the very large master bedroom and bath. The original bath has period fixtures and vanities plus a gorgeous stained glass window featuring fan tailed pigeons. The secondary bedrooms are also very large with the front one having a wall of corner windows. Plantation shutters have been installed along with ceiling fans. The roof and gutters were installed in April 2021 and the water heater is less than 3 months old. There are two sets of double atrium doors. One leads to a large brick patio and the other to a relaxing wood deck. Mature trees include Red Oak, Magnolia, Eastern Red Cedar, Vitex, & Pecan. The front entry is a brick driveway with a brick sidewalk leading you to the front door. This home is less than a mile from Casa Linda shopping and restaurants and the fun and recreation at White Rock Lake. You will love living in fun and friendly Casa Linda Estates!

SEE DETAILS on WHITE ROCK LAKE PROPERTIES, LLC

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When you drive down the road to this home you will be mentally and visually transported to an amazing rural experience. You will see cattle, horses, small ponds, lots of trees and yet you will be a short drive to all the big city conveniences. This home is sitting on an almost 3 acre lot. There are beautiful cast iron double glass doors in the entry. It has been beautifully restored with a gorgeous kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz counters and smart appliances. Double doors lead to a large deck overlooking the huge back yard. The lighting switches are smart phone friendly and there is Bluetooth in both master bathrooms along with Wi-Fi controlled thermostats. This home has double pane windows and high efficiency heat and air. The huge living room has a wood burning fireplace with heat circulating blower and a built-in wine and beverage cooler. There are two master bedrooms and both have large walk-in showers with Rain spray and hand held sprayers. The upstairs master suite has a wonderful balcony overlooking the beautiful countryside. There are Shaker doors throughout and pocket doors in the bath rooms. Another big plus to this home is that it is sitting on a pier and beam foundation. There is a very large workshop with front and back overhead doors and two large covered areas perfect for boat and Jet Ski storage. The home has a large two car garage and a 2 car carport. The fun at Lake Ray Hubbard is just a short drive away. Trees on the property include pine, red bud, live oak, and crape myrtle. You will love living in this amazing home on this beautiful country road.

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This beautifully renovated Little Forest Hills home has been lovingly restored and cared for. It is located less than a mile from the fun and recreation at White Rock Lake, walking distance to the Dallas Arboretum and Hypnotic Donuts! It has an updated contemporary interior with recessed lighting, crown molding, fixtures, and lots of natural light. The large kitchen has lots of storage and opens to the living and dining area making cooking, entertaining, and dining a truly communal experience.

The large master bath has a walk-in closet and an additional two other closets in the bedroom which is a rarity in LFH. It also has a large walk-in shower and very cool vaulted ceilings. Space saving pocket doors, beautifully re-finished oak floors, and a totally remodeled secondary bath is just a few more features you will enjoy. The large back yard has a party deck, wood privacy fence, and a large storage building. The driveway entry was recently rebuilt and the street also has sidewalks and gutters, another rarity in our neighborhood. This home is located centrally in the neighborhood. Not too close to the railroad tracks or Garland road.

You will love living in this fun and friendly neighborhood, where “Your friends are your neighbors, and your neighbors are your friends”.

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