Fort Worth Friday

Aerie in The Tower Offers Relaxed Elegant Urban Living

By Eric Prokesh / October 5, 2018 /

  We’ve looked in at The Tower at 500 Throckmorton Street before. Two years ago we featured  3602, a stunning 5600 square foot corner unit in the grand style. This week we have a chance to experience high-rise living in a different vein. Nearly as roomy clocking in 4,409 square feet, Unit 3601 has a more…

Bunting Avenue Beauty Sports Classical Modern Style

By Eric Prokesh / September 28, 2018 /

Think modern architecture can’t observe pleasing proportions and effortlessly allude to a classical past? Have a look at 4050 Bunting Avenue. Its picture perfect, symmetrical façade is wrapped by a beautifully scaled low wall which emphasizes the buildings horizontals. Simplified pilasters support a clean entablature. These elements combine to create a composition which harkens back…

HGC Residential Continues to Add Luster to Fort Worth Landscape

By Eric Prokesh / September 21, 2018 /

Simply put, it’s so damned exciting living in Fort Worth now. Growth is insane, lively development or redevelopment can be found in any direction one looks, and a lot of young, vigorous, and creative talent is steering much of it. HGC Residential Development was born in 2000 and has flourished and grown in a period…

Bishop’s Flower New Build Offers Timeless Style in Riverhills

By Eric Prokesh / September 14, 2018 /

After last week’s post in Park Hill, I was determined to find new construction that could rival the venerable Winton Terrace grand dame for classical style and pleasing proportions. My first impulse was to look in Riverhills, a new development in Edwards Ranch that a classic house lover can embrace. Choice listings here are thin…

Winsome Winton Terrace West Listing in Park Hill Has Delightful Details

By Eric Prokesh / September 7, 2018 /

One great perks of the job that comes with writing for CandysDirt.com, is meeting some really great agents. Last week we looked at a historic, honey of a house in Hemphill Heights listed by Briggs Freeman’s Gwen Harper, who had such an interesting portfolio that I contacted her about one of her listings at 2225…