Joy Donovan

Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.

Live Luxe on Boat Club Road in This $5.5M Eagle Mountain Lake Estate

By Joy Donovan / July 10, 2024 /

For those searching for a spot on Eagle Mountain Lake, Boat Club Road is THE road to live on, so says Realtor Robby Carson with the Helen Painter Group. He should know, too, since this northwestern Tarrant County lake has been his home since the 1960s. As a Realtor, Carson specializes in Eagle Mountain Lake…

Here Is That Special House You Always Admired, and Surprise, This MCM Is a Bargain

By Joy Donovan / July 9, 2024 /

A lot of neighborhoods have one of those special homes. You know, that special house people walk by or drive by, then stop to admire its outstanding looks? Its eye-catching curb appeal with a show-stopping allure? Well, that house could be 4917 Marble Falls Road in the White Lake Hills neighborhood of east Fort Worth.…

Joseph Pelich-Designed Tudor on Medford Court West Graces Fort Worth’s Park Hill

By Joy Donovan / July 8, 2024 /

Historic and beautiful describes both the popular Park Hill neighborhood and the gorgeous Tudor that sits in its midst. In fact, the stately manor at 2424 Medford Court West in Fort Worth is so historic and beautiful that this isn’t even the first time CandysDirt.com has sung its praises. Realtor Martha Willilams, a broker and…

What About the Tenderloin Tamales? Fort Worth’s Reata Restaurant Leaves Sundance Square

By Joy Donovan / July 5, 2024 /

Fort Worth’s Reata Restaurant was buzzing last Sunday. Diners poured in with reservations booked steadily from brunch through lunch on to dinner Sunday — the last day in its 310 Houston Street location in Sundance Square. The upscale southwestern restaurant’s signature tenderloin tamales, chicken fried steak, and dessert tacos were zipping out of the kitchen.…

Historic Fort Worth Public Market Ready to Lease With New Partnership

By Joy Donovan / July 4, 2024 /

The work of reviving the Fort Worth Public Market has been underway for more than a year, and now that work is going beyond construction. Woodmont Company, a Fort Worth-based commercial real estate firm has partnered with Wilks Development, the group behind the revival, to begin leasing the Fort Worth Public Market, a downtown landmark…