Fort Worth

This Cowtown New Home Watches the Budget and Brings the Luxe

By Joy Donovan / November 5, 2024 /

Finding a home under a $400,000 budget can be done. Finding a home under $400,000 that’s a new build — now that can be a challenge. CandysDirt.com has done the leg work finding a new home, under $400,000, with some bells and whistles. Take a look at 2803 Ross Ave. in Fort Worth. This new…

Life in the Fast Lane Gets House Hunters’ Engines Running

By Joy Donovan / November 1, 2024 /

For a lifestyle that is living life in the fast lane, here is the perfect place to live it up. It’s literally up around the fast track. It doesn’t get much faster — at least on the ground, legally — than Texas Motor Speedway. Cars have been zooming around North Texas’ 1.5-mile track since its…

I Do Declare, This Foat Wuth House Has a Front Porch Worth Rockin’ On

By Joy Donovan / October 22, 2024 /

Why, I can practically hear Aunt Pitty Pat gettin’ the lemonade ready for company. Yes, the most gracious front porch at 4001 Bunting Ave. in Foat Wuth is just welcomin’ the neighbors over for a cold beverage and a nice long chat. The likes you’d see in the deep South, sugah, this front porch. I’m wonderin’…

Jimmy Carter’s Work Continues in Fort Worth through Habitat for Humanity

By Joy Donovan / October 22, 2024 /

Opal Lee, the Fort Worth resident acclaimed as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be an honored guest at the BuildStrong Lunch, the annual fundraiser for Trinity Habitat for Humanity, the Tarrant County chapter of the international Habitat for Humanity non-profit organization. Tuesday is the deadline for registering for the complimentary luncheon, set for noon to…

Skip Dickies Arena Parking Hassles, Buy This Arlington Heights Bungalow Instead

By Joy Donovan / October 18, 2024 /

If you’ve been to a concert or game at Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena, you know that parking can be frustrating. Sheesh, what a headache — the lines to get in, the parking fees, the traffic leaving en masse. Here’s a solution, though. Buy the house at 3835 El Campo and walk there. It’s an 11-minute…