Fort Worth

Spanish Revival Townhomes Boast Dual Appeal in Fort Worth’s Monticello

By Joy Donovan / May 30, 2025 /

Spanish Revival architecture is dramatic and certainly popular in North Texas. Those white stucco walls, red clay tile roofs, arched doorways, and wrought iron details give it a Hollywood vibe that’s both romantic and distinctive. Popular in the 1920s during Hollywood’s Golden Age, the architectural style is still found in Florida, California, and, of course,…

From Camelot to Cowtown: Jackie O’s Front Door Opens New Possibilities

By Joy Donovan / May 27, 2025 /

Don your oversized sunglasses and walk ever-so-elegantly when you step through the front door of the newly listed house at 1720 Western Ave. in Fort Worth. Hold on to your pillbox hat — this front door was once owned by former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Just as elegant and sophisticated as she was, this…

A Fort Worth Midcentury Modern for Under $500K? Run for These Hills

By Joy Donovan / May 16, 2025 /

Simplicity, sleek lines, big windows, geometric forms, open floor plans, minimal walls. Add ‘em up and you got yourself a Midcentury Modern house. That and more like the low-pitched room, the wood elements, and connecting the interior to the exterior, make 3912 Eldridge St. in Fort Worth a textbook example of Midcentury Modern’s appeal. Homebuyers…

Schools Top the List of Historic Fort Worth’s Most Endangered Places

By Joy Donovan / May 13, 2025 /

As the Fort Worth Independent School District is discussing the closure of schools, it is no coincidence that some of the district’s properties made Historic Fort Worth’s annual list of endangered places. Historic Fort Worth’s annual Most Endangered Places spotlights historic sites threatened by various situations, and this year five schools were named to the list.…

House in Fort Worth’s Arlington Heights Brings Best of Two Centuries for Under $600K

By Joy Donovan / May 9, 2025 /

Here’s a chance to get the best of two worlds. The next owner of 3912 Bryce Ave. in Fort Worth will find a home with one foot in an established, desirable, neighborhood while at the same time the other foot in a much newer home with all the modern conveniences. It’s as if this house…