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Summer Doldrums? Consider this Lakefront Resort Perfect for a Staycation.

By Eric Prokesh / August 12, 2022 /

Well, thank God for a reprieve, however brief, from the monstrous, seemingly endless string of triple-digit dog days. While I don’t want to be the ant at the picnic, we aren’t even halfway through August and every year I seem to forget that cool autumn days don’t commence promptly on September 1. Those lucky enough…

Buyers, Rejoice! Multiple Million-Dollar Homes Are on The Market in Montserrat

By Seth Fowler / August 9, 2022 /

Who says that having choices isn’t a good thing? For the past 24-plus months, housing inventory in the Fort Worth area has been so sparse that desperate buyers not only were willing to increase their offers from the suggested list price but had very few options to pick from. With the overall inventory in Fort…

On a Quiet Cul-de-Sac, This Overton Terrace Listing Has so Much to Offer

By Eric Prokesh / August 5, 2022 /

What is a house at its quintessence? Sometimes I get so hung up on finding the “perfect” listing for Fort Worth Friday that I end up scrolling endlessly through listing after listing, missing the big picture. After all, I’ve never bought the perfect house myself. More often than not it’s about potential and vision. Just…

Frank Talley Designed This Super Cool Modern in Fort Worth’s Westover Hills

By Seth Fowler / August 2, 2022 /

I find it sort of ironic, given how hot and dry it has been recently, that in the past few editions of Tarrant County Tuesday we have highlighted luxurious homes surrounded by lush and mature trees with spectacular views of the Tarrant County landscape. This week we find a truly unique home nestled among holes…

Find Modern Livability And Affordability in Meadowbrook’s Oldest House

By Eric Prokesh / July 29, 2022 /

Meadowbrook is still a bargain. The last time we looked in over one year ago the price per square foot was $140. Now it’s $170. Still, this Greek Revival treasure at 4500 Meadowbrook Drive, allegedly the oldest house in the historic hood with a build date of 1880, is a steal by any standard. A…