Eric Prokesh

Boat Club Road Condo Offers Lakefront at Bargain Price

By Eric Prokesh / May 29, 2020 /

Boat Club Road, with its lakefront location on Eagle Mountain Lake, can be pricey. Like over $2 million pricey. Like 9931 Boat Club Road, which we paid tribute to, less than a year ago, and just sold this week. So I was delighted to find this 1,200-square-foot pied a terre on Boat Club Road at…

Scenic Village Listing Offers Style, Value, and Location

By Eric Prokesh / May 22, 2020 /

Looking for value and style in a great location a mere five minutes from downtown Fort Worth? You might find your solution in Scenic Village. Developed in the mid ’90s, the community is just east of town and just south of one of our favorite, charming old neighborhoods, Oakhurst, and is a subdivision within the…

Crestwood Spec Build by Bowen-Wilson is Both Luxurious and Livable

By Eric Prokesh / May 15, 2020 /

Many weeks, I have to rifle through dozens, betimes even hundreds of listings, to find something that will inspire me to write. This week I lucked out with this brand new house which has been on the market for all of two days. New construction can be thrilling when it is design-directed, and the design-savvy…

A Dallas Legend in a Precarious Bankruptcy: Neiman Marcus

By Eric Prokesh / May 10, 2020 /

I think we all hope, pray, and believe that Neiman Marcus will survive in some shape or form. For me and many others, Neiman Marcus was, or rather is, much more than a store. It had a profound influence in educating and shaping my taste from an early age. And the longer I reflect, the more…

A Mansion Steeped in Fort Worth History on Elizabeth Boulevard

By Eric Prokesh / May 8, 2020 /

I’ve been angling to get a gander at 1405 Elizabeth Blvd. since moving to Ryan Place seven years ago. The 6,300-square-foot manse has been semi-secretly on the market for over a year but since going live 12 days ago, the stately, three-story, four-bedroom, five-and-one-half bath house has been under contract twice. Steeped in Fort Worth…