Friday Four Hundred

Friday Four Hundred: Fort Worth Home Has Tons of Custom Features On a Two-Acre Lot

By Joanna England / February 15, 2013 /

Sometimes I run across a home that has me wondering if the builder was psychic or something. The house will have some cool finish or feature that I didn’t even know I wanted, but after ogling that listing, it becomes something I can’t live without. That’s how I felt after checking out this brand new…

Friday Four Hundred: Townhomes Are Underrated! Check Out This Pretty Pierremont Property That Will Have You Packing Your Bags

By Joanna England / February 8, 2013 /

“Calgon, take me away!” That’s what this gorgeous, low-maintenace, updated townhome in the Pierremont will make you say. Sometimes you just look at how much maintenance a fully detached single-family home needs and you cringe. If you’re done with all that mess, then this luxuriously updated townhome is for you. Just on the market in…

Friday Four Hundred: Hold Onto Your Hat, Because This Gorgeous M Streets Cottage Will Blow You Away!

By Joanna England / January 18, 2013 /

Oh my gawd I LOVE this house! I’ve seen a lot of renovation jobs — some turning out bland, some just plain butt ugly — and when you see a complete, to-the-studs renovation go right it’s like nirvana. Your toes get all tingly and your check-writing finger gets itchy and, well, you just have to…

Friday Four Hundred: Modern On The Inside, There’s Nothing Claustrophobic About This Kessler Highlands Tudor

By Joanna England / December 21, 2012 /

One of the reasons I’m not a huge fan of Tudors is that they are notoriously cramped and crowded on the inside, with wall, after wall, after wall separating rooms from one another. I love the way they look on the outside, though, with the high-pitched roofs and the brick exteriors, and there are tons…

Friday Four Hundred: You Can See The Skyline From The Sidewalk of This Historic Gaston Ave. Home

By Joanna England / November 30, 2012 /

For those people who don’t want to compromise size, proximity to downtown, and price, boy do I have a deal for you! Marketed by Dallas City Center Realtors’ MaryBeth Lockwood, 5816 Gaston Ave. is a monster of a deal! This historic propert, built in 1924, is completely rehabbed and only a block from Swiss Avenue.…