Fort Worth Dirt

Louis Lambert Creates a Nostalgic Urban Oasis

By Eric Prokesh / September 30, 2016 /

It’s difficult to know where to begin with Louis Lambert — Culinary Institute of America-trained chef, cookbook author, restaurateur, builder, designer, tinkerer. Then there are the collaborations with his sister Liz, owner of the uber-chic Hotel San Jose and Hotel Saint Cecilia on South Congress in Austin and Hotel Havana in San Antonio. I suppose…

Antebellum Meets Cowtown in Coveted Tanglewood Neighborhood

By Seth Fowler / September 27, 2016 /

There’s just something about the home located at 2702 Heritage Hills Drive in Fort Worth that makes you want to start speaking with a Southern drawl. No doubt it’s the double front porch design of this beautiful Southern-influenced home that will inspire you to put on your seersucker suit, bow tie, white shoes (no socks…

Lock Her, Leave Her, Love Her When You Are Home: Elegant Enchantment in Westover Square

By Candy Evans / September 23, 2016 /

We just love this house, because it has everything we (meaning, I) am looking for in (our) my next home: fantastic spaces, storage, elegance, rooms you can use, and just enough green space. I always seem to be at war with sprinkler systems and that’s it, I’m over them. Give me turf, give me gravel,…

Craftsman Home in Historic Neighborhood Promotes Front Yard Living

By Seth Fowler / September 20, 2016 /

You don’t even have to go inside 2508 5th Avenue to know that this home was designed to be a part of Americana. Nestled in Ryan Place, near the Fairmount National Historic District of Fort Worth, and within walking distance to Magnolia Avenue (the best area for local restaurants in the city), this 2,834-square-foot, two-story, Craftsman-inspired…

Agent Updated Berkley Place Charmer

By Eric Prokesh / September 16, 2016 /

Ah Berkley Place. Once an insider’s secret, with charming, venerable, older houses tucked under canopies of mature trees, it used to be a place to hunt for a real estate bargain. No more. Its proximity to parks, a zoo, and TCU — plus its undeniable allure — have pulled Berkley out of the shadows. Add to…