Dallas Architecture Seen in Dallas and Highland Park Homes and Neighborhoods

Presented by Dallas Best Realtor Douglas Newby

Dallas Architecture best expresses itself in the neighborhoods of Dallas and the Townships of Highland Park and University Park.  Residential architecture has similarities to each other in each era.  However, each city has its own nuance and regional interpretation of classic or modern styles.  National Award-Winning Realtor Douglas Newby is well known as an expert on Dallas residential architecture and the neighborhoods within Dallas, Highland Park and University Park.  Prominent clients who are passionate about good design and a neighborhood site that will bring happiness to their family enjoy and benefit from the representation of Realtor Douglas Newby. 

DallasArchitecture.com Website Brings MLS Homes Designated with an Architectural Style to Your Attention

While Douglas Newby is best able to review the specific architecture styles found in Dallas, here you will be able to see the architectural styles as they are labeled for MLS.

You will also be able to use these links to find out about Dallas neighborhoods, Dallas architects, Dallas modern homes for sale in MLS, and further examples of Dallas architectural styles.

Douglas Newby has represented sellers and buyers who have the greatest interest in architecture, architecturally significant homes, and real value. Contact Douglas Newby to see if he should represent you.


Charles Dilbeck Home in Highland Park – Offered For Sale – $1,495,000

Original architectural detail of this historic home designed by architect Charles Dilbeck in 1945 located in West Highland Park, Dallas, Texas.
Here one can see both the inspiration of an English cottage and Charles Dilbeck’s embrace of Texas indigenous architecture with its series of front porches.

4676 Lorraine Avenue, Dallas, Texas

Charles S. Dilbeck Designed this Home Which Still Enjoys it’s Original Architectural Detail

Architect Charles Dilbeck has always captured the imagination of Dallas with his charming and well composed architecture that brings out the characteristics of whimsical English cottages and the indigenous qualities of Texas Modern homes. This architecturally significant Charles Dilbeck home at 4676 Lorraine Avenue is reminiscent of 4144 Shenandoah, one of the “Four Sisters” on the corner of Shenandoah and Douglas in University Park. This home at 4676 Lorraine Avenue is designed along the length of the lot to allow sunlight to easily penetrate the home from two directions. You will enjoy the compositional series of the home clad in irregular cut stone that further treats us with rectangular and cylindrical beautifully detailed stone chimneys. You will also see a further series of wood details that include the bracketed eaves, the diagonal geometric pattern screen on part of the porch and the turned wood Texas-style porch columns with a classical inspiration.


Search Homes in MLS Identified by Architectural Styles

Currently There Are Only 1315 MLS Homes for Sale in Dallas

Acres0.57Sqft.3,232Bed4Bath4Year1978
Acres0.34Sqft.3,222Bed4Bath4Year1977
Acres4.04Sqft.4,839Bed3Bath3Year2005
Acres0.15Sqft.3,817Bed5Bath5Year2016
Acres0.2Sqft.5,670Bed4Bath4Year1998
Acres0.38Sqft.4,247Bed4Bath4Year1995
Acres0.25Sqft.4,842Bed4Bath4Year2025

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Acres0.26Sqft.8,074Bed5Bath5Year2022Lot Size85 x 133
Acres0.83Sqft.3,677Bed3Bath3Year2023
Acres0.84Sqft.11,037Bed6Bath6Year2002

Search Homes Previously in MLS Identified by Architectural Styles – Sold

Acres0.37Sqft.2,440Bed4Bath4Year1954Lot Size105x151
Acres1.59Sqft.4,403Bed4Bath4Year2026
Acres0.27Sqft.4,254Bed4Bath4Year2026
Acres0Sqft.2,767Bed3Bath3Year2026
Acres0.42Sqft.3,581Bed5Bath5Year1965Lot Size114x153
Acres0.51Sqft.6,435Bed6Bath6Year2016Lot Size125 x 175
Acres0.52Sqft.3,016Bed4Bath4Year1946
Acres0.16Sqft.2,212Bed3Bath3Year1937Lot Size50x135
Acres0.31Sqft.3,604Bed4Bath4Year1967Lot Size93x136
Acres0.37Sqft.2,058Bed4Bath4Year1958

See Dallas Homes for Sale in MLS with Specific Architectural Styles