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Cool Mornings Will Have You Falling in Love With This Cozy Westcliff Home Built For All Seasons

By Seth Fowler / September 28, 2021 /

Wasn’t the weather this past week fantastic? I love it when you get up before the sun and there’s a cool breeze and almost a little nip in the air as you take your neurotic Goldendoodle, Charley, on his morning walk? Okay maybe that’s only me, but certainly, you noticed that fall is creeping towards…

This Slick Midcentury Ranch on Collinwood Avenue is The Best of The Westside

By Eric Prokesh / September 24, 2021 /

Collinwood Avenue is a bit of a mixed bag. Some buyers, tempted by comparatively bargain prices while seeking a prized Westside address abutting Westover, bought houses here in the 1990s and early aughts and razed them to build larger homes. Well, prices have risen considerably and there isn’t much of that sort of activity anymore.…

Historic Charm Without a Project? This Fairmount Craftsman is Finished and Flawless

By Seth Fowler / September 21, 2021 /

Last week Tarrant County Tuesday told you about a home project in the historic Fort Worth neighborhood of Fairmount that was priced just so a new owner could obtain the property and, with a little elbow grease and imagination, transform the home into another historic gem in the neighborhood. The response was tremendously positive. Longtime…

Luxury Condo Building is The New Face of Fort Worth’s Samuel’s Avenue

By Eric Prokesh / September 17, 2021 /

I hadn’t expected to be back on Samuels Avenue after only one week. After researching and briefly documenting its former glory as Fort Worth’s first premier neighborhood, I took a drive down the avenue to get the lay of the land. Needless to say, there have been a few changes in the past 120 years.…

Can’t Afford a Home in Historic Fairmount? You Can if You Don’t Mind a Project (or Two)

By Seth Fowler / September 14, 2021 /

You know when you find a neighborhood that would be perfect for you and your family? The homes are the right age and style. The neighborhood is filled with beautiful tree-lined streets and has amazing proximity to shops, restaurants, and your other favorite places. Plus you hear the community is welcoming and second-to-none when it…