Dallas Historical Homes

Michelle Walker

Preserving Dallas History, One Home at a Time

About Michelle Walker

Rooted in the heart of Oak Cliff, Michelle Walker brings a lifelong passion for Dallas's rich architectural heritage to every transaction. Her intimate knowledge of the neighborhood's historic bungalows, Tudors, and Craftsman homes makes her the trusted guide for buyers and sellers who value character and craftsmanship.

As a board member of Preservation Dallas, Michelle is deeply committed to protecting the stories woven into the city's historic structures. Whether you're searching for a lovingly restored 1920s gem or looking to sell a piece of Dallas history, Michelle combines market expertise with a preservationist's eye.

Areas of Expertise

Historical Homes

Deep expertise in Dallas's historic housing stock — from Oak Cliff bungalows to Swiss Avenue estates. Michelle knows the stories, the styles, and the unique considerations of owning a piece of history.

Preservation Consulting

Navigate historic designations, tax incentives, and renovation guidelines with confidence. Michelle's work with Preservation Dallas gives her unmatched insight into protecting your investment and your home's legacy.

Oak Cliff Specialist

A proud Oak Cliff resident, Michelle knows every block, every park, and every hidden gem. Whether buying or selling, her neighborhood expertise ensures you're making the best decision for your future.

Featured Properties

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714 N. Windomere Ave

Oak Cliff

A beautifully restored 1925 Tudor Revival with original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a wraparound porch overlooking a mature pecan tree canopy.

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331 N. Montclair Ave

Winnetka Heights

A stately 1918 Prairie-style home featuring period-appropriate renovations, a grand fireplace, and expansive front porch — a true Winnetka Heights treasure.

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4912 Swiss Ave

Swiss Avenue Historic District

An impeccably maintained 1920 Colonial Revival on Dallas's iconic Swiss Avenue, featuring original millwork, leaded glass, and lush formal gardens.

What Clients Say

“Michelle didn't just help us buy a house — she helped us become stewards of a piece of Dallas history. Her knowledge of historical homes is truly unmatched.”

Sarah & James T. Oak Cliff Homeowners

“We were overwhelmed by the historic designation process until Michelle walked us through every step. She made it feel not just manageable, but exciting.”

David R. Winnetka Heights

“Selling our family's historic home was emotional, but Michelle treated it with the care and respect it deserved. She found buyers who love it as much as we do.”

Linda M. Swiss Avenue

Beyond Buying & Selling

Michelle offers expert preservation consulting for historic homeowners — from tax credit guidance to renovation planning.

Historic Tax Credits

Navigate the Federal 20% Rehabilitation Tax Credit and Texas state incentives.

Certificate of Appropriateness

Expert help with COA applications for exterior changes in historic districts.

Renovation Planning

Balance modern needs with your home's historic character and value.

District Designation

Guide your neighborhood through the historic designation process.

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Get in Touch

Contact Information

Phone (512) 576-1309

Email michelle@daveperrymiller.com

Office

Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX

Affiliations

Board Member, Preservation Dallas