Fort Worth Neighborhoods

Dreamy Midcentury Modern in My Favorite Westside Enclave

By Eric Prokesh / January 31, 2020 /

Discreetly tucked into a wooded one half acre lot, it is in the still strongly popular mid-century modern idiom.

Move-In Ready Forest Park Cottage Packs Vintage Charm

By Eric Prokesh / August 9, 2019 /

Older, established neighborhoods and affordable housing are rarely uttered in the same sentence these days. Is this a starter home? An investment opportunity? Buy and hold for your TCU student children? With its choice location and appreciation potential, this sweet 1,200-square-foot cottage ticks many boxes. Prospective buyers shouldn’t hesitate. This listing has been live for…

Dreamy Dorothy Lane Cottage in Monticello is Quite The Find

By Eric Prokesh / May 31, 2019 /

Quite the find — that’s what I would call this precious 1945 cottage at 3517 Dorothy Lane. Not only does it have a choice Monticello location right across from Monticello Park, but it is definitely priced to move, at nearly 20 percent below the average square foot Monticello average. The listing treats this enchanting charmer as…

Newly Minted Westworth Falls Revisited as Development Winds Down

By Eric Prokesh / March 1, 2019 /

You needn’t travel more than 20 minutes southwest from town to find a new build with the magnificence of Mira Vista or Montserrat. Only 10 minutes from downtown, near Westover and Shady Oaks Country Club, in the unincorporated town of Westworth Village is the glam gated community of Westworth Falls. Of course, our own Seth…

Gracious Living with Room to Spare in Meadows West

By Eric Prokesh / February 15, 2019 /

Just when I think I’ve cracked Fort Worth — especially in-the-loop Fort Worth — I make a discovery. This week, it’s a handsome house in Meadows West at 6512 Havenview Court. And there is great value here. On a sprawling corner lot with a long, brick-edged walkway leading to the pedimented capped entry, the house…