Fort Worth Dirt
One Spring Break when I was a frustrated teenager, I went to spend a few days with my cool Uncle Tony in Dallas. He was (and still is) a real mover-and-shaker and was a blast to hang out with. I’ll never forget what he would constantly pound into my brain when we would talk about…
It’s rare when a two story on a desirable Berkley Place street comes up for sale, so when I saw a sign in front of 2224 Windsor Place, I felt compelled to write about it. Well, on the market last week under contract this week — priced at $630,000, it sits at a market-moving sweet spot. It doesn’t…
Why do people like looking at homes? Why are there so many viewers on various sites that deal with homes and design and decoration? Why do you read CandysDirt.com? I’ll tell you why … it’s because we like the element of surprise. Homes are simply sticks-and-bricks. I know, I know — they come in different…
Almost exactly one year ago we featured the Monserrat manse at 9517 Bella Terra, across the street from the for-sale Selena Gomez compound. That over 9,000-square-foot spread sold for $2.299 million, boding well for the sale of the larger Gomez estate. However, if a mere five bedrooms won’t suffice and you need to park more than six cars, you might…
Isn’t it interesting that newer homes that look and feel like older, classically designed homes sell faster and for more money than homes that have no real architectural value or distinction? Did you know that a brownstone townhome, when used in the urban residential vernacular, doesn’t technically mean the home is made of brown stone?…
