Fort Worth Dirt

Distinctive Villa Near Burney Park in Ridglea

By Eric Prokesh / March 17, 2017 /

It’s a CandysDirt.com kind of thing, looking for the unique and one-of-a-kind property. And the Hispano-Moresque, 1929 vintage villa at 6200 Curzon Ave. is certainly one of a kind. Located near Burney Park in Fort Worth among the rolling hills of the charming West Side neighborhood the of Ridglea, its design and age distinguish it from its neighbors, which it…

Times They Are A Changin’ for Cowtown And Beyond

By Seth Fowler / March 17, 2017 /

“Come gather ’round people, wherever you roam, and admit that the waters around you have grown…” sang Mr. Bob Dylan in his 1964 hit “The Times They Are A Changin’.” Obviously Bob was talking about Texas real estate and development when mentioning changin’ and growing waters around us.  While we don’t necessarily have growing waters,…

Walsh Ranch is a Community Built For Today, Master-Planned For The Future

By Seth Fowler / March 14, 2017 /

In Part 1 of discussing Fort Worth’s newest development, Walsh, we looked at how the landscape of West Fort Worth will soon change forever.  With the development opening soon (they say April 2017) there will soon be over 500 new homes under construction. For Part 2, I would like to tell you about the innovations, schools and planning…

New-List on Bailey in Enchanting Crestwood

By Eric Prokesh / March 10, 2017 /

It’s so easy to love the Crestwood neighborhood in Fort Worth, not only for its handsome houses, but for its romantic serendipity, the aura of relaxed informality which suggests a serene security. Winding streets sometimes preserve a venerable old oak in their center. On the market for a mere four days, 417 North Bailey Ave. epitomizes so much of what we love about…

Manifest Destiny: Williams Trew Real Estate Heads West

By Seth Fowler / March 9, 2017 /

  Williams Trew Real Estate, a member of the Ebby Halliday family, announced today that they will soon be expanding west to open a new real estate office in Parker County. “Go West young man and grow up with the country.” That quote is largely attributed to the newspaper editor Horace Greely relating to the…