Leave it to North Texas to shine brighter than anywhere else for the holidays. Here is the ultimate punch list for seeing all the sparkle.

Just ask the passionate people who live there. Then, learn even more about one-of-a-kind Lakewood, here. (FYI, we've got guides for every North Texas neighborhood you can imagine, here.) And, explore our Lakewood listings here, represented by the area experts, the Lakewood/East Dallas agents of Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty.   Photograph at top of post: 6537 Sondra Drive

New on briggsfreeman.com is 4512 Santa Barbara Drive in Lakewood. Represented by East Dallas expert and top producer Skylar Champion, it boasts five bedrooms, four full baths, a first-floor master retreat, gleaming quartz countertops in the open kitchen and a bonus playroom. Backing up to the Santa Fe Trail, the home offers nearly 3,600 square feet of space and style. With wood floors throughout most of the home and sophisticated detailing — witness the chicest wainscoting in [...]

The top of the top. The best of the best. You are looking at the #1 top-producing individual and team in our Lakewood/East Dallas office — part a family of 400-plus expert agents across North Texas. Congratulations to Skylar Champion and the BBR Group! For buyers and sellers, it gets no finer than this: Skilled, savvy, professional and personable, they are our “Over the Top” producers. [caption id="attachment_57741" align="alignnone" width="433"] The BBR Group, from left: [...]