Eric Prokesh

Winsome Montecello Tudor Hits All the Right Notes

By Eric Prokesh / June 13, 2025 /

True the Fort Worth real estate market isn’t as red hot as it was three years ago and anecdotal evidence points to houses staying on the market for slightly longer periods of time. But offerings with picture perfect, landscaped curb appeal, in coveted neighborhoods with intelligently executed updates and perfect pricing are still quick to…

Here’s a Special Fort Worth Friday, the Vienna Holiday Edition

By Eric Prokesh / May 30, 2025 /

Editor’s Note: When Eric Prokesh calls you from a 16th-century villa in Italy to talk architecture, you answer — even at midnight. This week, he’s off the Fort Worth path again, with a nod to timeless European design. Let’s call this the beautiful crypt edition. Kaisergruft: A Beautiful Burial, or the Dynastic History Hiding in…

Italianate Inspiration Abounds for This Fort Worth Crestline Estate

By Eric Prokesh / May 23, 2025 /

For this CandysDirt.com post, I’m loath to veer too far afield from my vacay spot as I’m pleasantly parked near the Adriatic in the Veneto — far from the Mediterranean Sea. But the Italianate nature of this splendid Crestline estate I found near River Crest Country Club in Fort Worth can’t be denied. And the…

Fairmount Tour of Historic Homes Is a Welcome Right of Spring

By Eric Prokesh / May 7, 2025 /

The 43rd Annual Fairmount Tour of Historic Homes this Mother’s Day weekend promises to be a real winner with at least seven exceptional sites to explore each with histories spanning a century. The weekend’s festivities will also include an outdoor fair held in Fairmount Park on May 9 complete with local artists and food trucks.…

This Westcliff Midcentury Looks as Fresh as the Year It Was Built

By Eric Prokesh / April 27, 2025 /

This Westcliff Midcentury Modern has been on the market for just a few days and has already attracted thousands of views on real estate sites, and it’s easy to see why. Located in a hot Near Southside neighborhood at 4316 Inwood Rd. in Fort Worth, the four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath one-story Ranch style has nearly 3,300…