Fort Worth Dirt

This Amazing Monticello Mediterranean Packs Plenty of Panache

By Eric Prokesh / August 7, 2020 /

Listed only two days ago, this Monticello Mediterranean new build has so much going for it that it’s difficult to know where to start. Since this is a real estate website, I suppose we begin with location. The rambling structure on a double half-acre lot, sits in the heart of one of Fort Worth’s most…

Longtime Fort Worth Builder Village Homes Unveils New Townhome Project

By Seth Fowler / August 4, 2020 /

Village Homes, a respected Fort Worth builder, recently unveiled their latest project, Oakbend, which is located in southwest Fort Worth. Designed in the Transitional style — classic with a contemporary twist — the townhomes of Oakbend are two-story attached properties of nearly 2,000 square feet and include three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms. In total, there…

Reflections On The Last Day Of The Kimbell Museum’s ‘Flesh and Blood’

By Eric Prokesh / August 3, 2020 /

As I write this piece I am overcome once again by melancholy, forcefully reminded once more to realize, that this show is about as close to Italy as I am likely to get for the foreseeable future. However, instead of succumbing to self-indulgent despondency, I should be grateful that I live in a place where…

Shirley Avenue Bungalow Benefits from Choice Location

By Eric Prokesh / July 31, 2020 /

Reflecting on the truly ghastly economic news today, I can only marvel at the seemingly impregnable robustness of the local real estate market. Take, for example, this undeniably charming bungalow priced at the high end of the University Place average square foot price of around $250 per. Listed on July 21st it was under contract…

Need to Cool Your Heels? Dive Into The Pools of Tarrant County

By Seth Fowler / July 28, 2020 /

Pools are very popular when it’s hot and COVID restricts use of community pools. Let’s re-visit some of the best that Tarrant County Tuesday has to offer