Fort Worth Friday

Get Classic Oakhurst Charm And a Few Upgrades on Daisy Lane

By Eric Prokesh / June 12, 2020 /

I’ve extolled the charms of Oakhurst many times in our weekly Fort Worth Friday dispatch, and the miracle is that this charming enclave, only five minutes from downtown Fort Worth, remains something of a sleeper with great values. Trinity Vision, if it ever happens, will add to its appeal as will upscale developments like the…

Johnny Purselley Carves Out Unique Real Estate Niche

By Eric Prokesh / June 5, 2020 /

Doing justice to rock star Realtor Johnny Purselley is a challenging undertaking, because whether or not he wants to be, he’s something of a local legend. Son of a rodeo champ, RCA Champion Bull Rider Jan Purselley, Johnny was already showing horses by the age of seven. A two-time champion himself, he excelled in the…

Boat Club Road Condo Offers Lakefront at Bargain Price

By Eric Prokesh / May 29, 2020 /

Boat Club Road, with its lakefront location on Eagle Mountain Lake, can be pricey. Like over $2 million pricey. Like 9931 Boat Club Road, which we paid tribute to, less than a year ago, and just sold this week. So I was delighted to find this 1,200-square-foot pied a terre on Boat Club Road at…

Scenic Village Listing Offers Style, Value, and Location

By Eric Prokesh / May 22, 2020 /

Looking for value and style in a great location a mere five minutes from downtown Fort Worth? You might find your solution in Scenic Village. Developed in the mid ’90s, the community is just east of town and just south of one of our favorite, charming old neighborhoods, Oakhurst, and is a subdivision within the…

Crestwood Spec Build by Bowen-Wilson is Both Luxurious and Livable

By Eric Prokesh / May 15, 2020 /

Many weeks, I have to rifle through dozens, betimes even hundreds of listings, to find something that will inspire me to write. This week I lucked out with this brand new house which has been on the market for all of two days. New construction can be thrilling when it is design-directed, and the design-savvy…