Eric Prokesh

Eric Prokesh is an award-winning interior designer who calls Fort Worth his home.

Find This Cute-as-a-Button Tudor With Original Touches in Oakhurst

By Eric Prokesh / October 22, 2021 /

I have been beating the drum for Oakhurst for years now. It’s five minutes from downtown, near to. If it’s ever completed, the Trinity Vision Project will pull heaps of investor money and development in its wake — a boon for the neighborhood — and, it’s still, in my view unbelievably underpriced. The trade-off for…

Fort Worth’s Most Talked About House Will Be a Landmark Legacy For Years to Come

By Eric Prokesh / October 15, 2021 /

Confession: I’ve had my eye on this one for a few months. It occupies a commanding hilltop lot in River Hills, easily my favorite new neighborhood just west of Overton Woods. River Hills is the locus of many high-end, well-executed, traditional-style houses, but there are some first-rate residences of modern design. However, by any measure,…

Want a Tower Penthouse at Bargain Price? Get Cracking on This Shell

By Eric Prokesh / October 1, 2021 /

To what lengths are you willing to go to own a piece of the sky? One of the most unique Fort Worth properties on the market now is a top-story penthouse at 500 Throckmorton, AKA The Tower. It’s Unit No. 3506, and it’s priced well under $1 million. What’s the catch? To say that it…

This Slick Midcentury Ranch on Collinwood Avenue is The Best of The Westside

By Eric Prokesh / September 24, 2021 /

Collinwood Avenue is a bit of a mixed bag. Some buyers, tempted by comparatively bargain prices while seeking a prized Westside address abutting Westover, bought houses here in the 1990s and early aughts and razed them to build larger homes. Well, prices have risen considerably and there isn’t much of that sort of activity anymore.…

Luxury Condo Building is The New Face of Fort Worth’s Samuel’s Avenue

By Eric Prokesh / September 17, 2021 /

I hadn’t expected to be back on Samuels Avenue after only one week. After researching and briefly documenting its former glory as Fort Worth’s first premier neighborhood, I took a drive down the avenue to get the lay of the land. Needless to say, there have been a few changes in the past 120 years.…