Fort Worth Dirt

Move-In Ready Forest Park Cottage Packs Vintage Charm

By Eric Prokesh / August 9, 2019 /

Older, established neighborhoods and affordable housing are rarely uttered in the same sentence these days. Is this a starter home? An investment opportunity? Buy and hold for your TCU student children? With its choice location and appreciation potential, this sweet 1,200-square-foot cottage ticks many boxes. Prospective buyers shouldn’t hesitate. This listing has been live for…

Ready to Fall for Fort Worth? So Much Happening in So 7

By Seth Fowler / August 6, 2019 /

First of all a grammar lesson: It’s So 7 and it’s pronounced “So Seven.” There’s no period after the “o.” It’s not “South Seven” or “South of Seventh.”  It’s simply So 7.  Dallas has its quirky areas and nicknames, and Fort Worth has the same. Welcome to So 7 Built in 2007 before the lauded…

Sheer Harmony on Sheer Bliss in River Heights

By Eric Prokesh / August 2, 2019 /

Last week, Fort Worth Friday honored historic old Fort Worth. This week we go new. New as in a listing barely eight hours old in a development less than three years old. T he gated community of River Heights is part of the ever westward push of this city-think The Shops at Clearfork, Waterside mostly,…

Midcentury Modern Home in Ridglea Hills is Perfect For Parties

By Seth Fowler / July 30, 2019 /

This episode of Tarrant County Tuesday is only for those who like to party.  If you don’t like people, don’t like going to parties, or don’t like hosting events at your home, stop reading now. For the rest of you avid Dirty Readers, let me introduce you to a home that screams “hospitality!” Lake Living…

Formidable Four Square on College Avenue in Historic Ryan Place

By Eric Prokesh / July 26, 2019 /

The Sandidge-Walker House at 2420 College Avenue was built by cattleman George Sandidge, who only lived in it for four years. Legendary Will Rogers was a frequent guest. The next owner was Dr. Gussie Walker, who had served as Fort Worth’s City Health Officer. In 1954 it became the rectory for the nearby St. John’s…