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Cardinal Lane Ranch in Enchanting Oakhurst

By Eric Prokesh / October 12, 2018 /

Oakhurst is all about potential. With its proximity to downtown and the Trinity Vision Project, values have nowhere to go but up. It’s been almost exactly one year ago that we visited Oakhurst, and in that period prices have held steady, but there is a catch — houses move quickly here. The Maple Street listing…

Craftsmanship and Stewardship Keys to Hedgefield Homes

By Seth Fowler / October 9, 2018 /

  Stewardship – “an ethic that embodies the responsible planning and management of resources.” I bet you didn’t open today’s edition of Tarrant County Tuesday thinking you would find an article on stewardship did you? Stewardship and craftsmanship are the two core themes behind Fort Worth builder Hedgefield Homes.  Created in 2013, the independently owned…

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…

Urban Townhome in Walkable Area of Fort Worth

By Seth Fowler / October 2, 2018 /

Remember when Fort Worth wasn’t a very walkable city?  It wasn’t that long ago — maybe a decade or so ago — when there were very few options for lock-and-leave dwellings, urban townhomes, or properties in an area of Cowtown that were walkable. Walkable?  What am I talking about here? You Dallas people know what I’m…

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…