Fort Worth Friday
All right let’s get this out of the way — though built in 1952, this Midcentury Rivercrest spread has been lavishly reworked and updated. While purists may decry the updates, there is no denying that the transformation has been beautifully managed with striking spaces and deluxe finish-out. Still preserved is the orientation of the residence,…
There’s Ridglea — a solidly affluent neighborhood with immaculately manicured lawns and largish comfortable dwellings — and then there is super-fancy Ridglea. Several years ago, on a whim, I took a detour on the way to Ridglea Village down Curzon Avenue and discovered an unknown-to-me enclave of Ridglea as elegant as anything Rivercrest or Westover…
Driving slightly off my usual route, I spotted this dignified 114-year-old Fairmount Craftsman and knew I had to write it up because Fairmount listings are scarce, right? Wrong. Upon investigation, I found no fewer than 17 active listings in this cherished Fort Worth neighborhood. But prices are through the roof, right? Not exactly. True, gone…
The Park Hill neighborhood makes many Fort Worth real estate enthusiasts’ favorite lists. Sloping hills with mature trees, charming 1920s vintage houses with lovely details, and a location near parks and the Fort Worth Zoo contribute to the Park Hill mystique. And in a market with low inventory, Park Hill listings are a rarity. There…
I’ve frequently sung the praises of the exquisitely planned, relatively new addition of River Hills and apparently, I’m not alone in my admiration of the latest development in the Edwards Ranch story. Two listings in the fashionable enclave are status pending after between six to 11 days on MLS. That means you have between a…