Fort Worth Dirt

Head to Aledo to Social Distance in Style For as Long as You Need

By Seth Fowler / July 14, 2020 /

Social distance — I absolutely can’t wait until that is no longer a necessary phrase on a daily basis. How did six feet all of a sudden become the accepted distance between people to not spread the novel coronavirus? If we are going to have more and more months of restrictions and limitations on gatherings,…

Blissful Berkley Place Villa on Pembroke Drive

By Eric Prokesh / July 10, 2020 /

I admit I have a bias towards older houses, as charm and architectural literacy is so often lacking in new construction. And this exquisite 1923 vintage mini-villa in Berkley Place is a stellar exemplar of abiding heirloom excellence. Observe how the narrow French doors appear to press the triple arched central bay forward. Or the…

This La Cantera Home Will Exceed Your ‘Must-Have’ Checklist

By Seth Fowler / July 7, 2020 /

This beauty at 5209 W. Verde Circle in La Cantera will fulfill your ‘must-have’ home checklist for sure!

A Picture Perfect Pied-à-Terre in The Tower

By Eric Prokesh / July 3, 2020 /

The literal translation of pied-à-terre is “foot on the ground,” and in this respect, the term couldn’t be more inaccurate in describing this 23rd-floor aerie with stunning unobstructed views of the cultural district and the Trinity River. The other connotation of the term is a small abode, perhaps even a secondary residence, and in this…

Wine, Real Estate, And Coronavirus Is The Trifecta of The Times

By Seth Fowler / June 30, 2020 /

Wine, real estate, and the coronavirus — which doesn’t belong? I would imagine you would take the wine and real estate and leave the virus alone. But what if you didn’t have a choice? Such is the predicament of the real estate power couple Sam and Jennifer Demel of Burt Ladner Real Estate in Fort…