Fort Worth Friday
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…
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…
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…
Summer sale, you ask? I could have so easily written a yet-another-bidding-war-sold-after-24-hours-on-the-market story. That is still happening. And the trajectory of Fort Worth home prices is still upward. But trolling around the internet I noticed something rather interesting. Price cuts. That’s right. You heard me. Whether sellers are having difficulty landing on the right price…
What does it mean to be a “classic”? There are few homes that hit that particular nail on its head like this beautiful Colonial Revival located right across from the 12th green of Rivercrest Country Club in Fort Worth. This quintessential Rivercrest spread at 4717 Crestline Road exudes the rich aroma of refined, understated opulence.…
