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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…

Industrial Urban Chic Comes to Cowtown Loft Building

By Seth Fowler / May 19, 2020 /

Industrial urban chic — wow that sounds like a grunge band from the early 1990s if ever there was one. I’m pretty sure I had that CD. But that’s exactly how I’d describe the transformation of this Fort Worth warehouse. Manufacturing to Printing to Loft Living In 1926 the Dickson-Jenkins Manufacturing Company built a warehouse…

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…

The Most Important Feature of The Home For Our New Normal

By Seth Fowler / May 12, 2020 /

The home office has suddenly become one of the more popular features for home buyers…read all about it in Tarrant County Tuesday

A Mansion Steeped in Fort Worth History on Elizabeth Boulevard

By Eric Prokesh / May 8, 2020 /

I’ve been angling to get a gander at 1405 Elizabeth Blvd. since moving to Ryan Place seven years ago. The 6,300-square-foot manse has been semi-secretly on the market for over a year but since going live 12 days ago, the stately, three-story, four-bedroom, five-and-one-half bath house has been under contract twice. Steeped in Fort Worth…