Fort Worth Historic Neighborhoods

Ryan Place Rehab Reflects Red-Hot Market For Picture-Perfect Remodels

By Eric Prokesh / April 15, 2022 /
Ryan Place Rehab

Sometimes you can get a read on the state of the real estate market by walking the dog in your own neighborhood. This really is two stories in one; It’s the story of a red hot market with a low inventory of listings and the story of a near-perfect redo in an upward trending Near…

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This Home Will Make You Blush: Craftsman Cottage in Fairmount is Pure Perfection

By Eric Prokesh / July 16, 2021 /
Craftsman Cottage

Such is the state of the red-hot market — this Craftsman was a property I sussed out this morning as a possible Fort Worth Friday, only to find it under contract when I began my writing in the evening. And little wonder, as this sweet bungalow in fabulous Fairmount has been languishing on the market…

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The Perfect Tudor is This Berkley Place Beauty With a Forest Park View

By Eric Prokesh / December 4, 2020 /
Forest Park Blvd.

Yes, I can hear you, but before you dismiss this listing for being on a busy Forest Park Blvd., you should take into account the near-half-acre lot on a beautifully landscaped corner location. This Forest Park Blvd. lot has a deep setback and retaining wall at the sidewalk. A run of 14 steps lead to…

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Captivating Tudor Cottage Shows That Fort Worth’s Berkley Place is a Hot Ticket

By Eric Prokesh / September 25, 2020 /
Tudor Cottage

We’re using Tudor Cottage in the broadest sense of the term because, at nearly five thousand two hundred square feet, this Berkley Place abode at 2211 Windsor Place is well over twice the size of the neighborhood average. Gone are the days when Berkley Place was a below-the-radar enclave where you could find a bargain.…

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Flawless Fairmount American Foursquare on South Adams

By Eric Prokesh / September 18, 2020 /
Four Square

There are still plenty of project fixer-uppers in Fairmount, but since the formation of the Fairmount National Historic District in 1990, so much vigorous youthful energy has been expended on the rich and varied housing capital that each year sees more and more beautifully restored and renovated properties come to market that are truly move-in…

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