Homes for sale in Fort Worth

Enchanting Charles Dilbeck Designed Home Available in Fort Worth

By Seth Fowler / March 28, 2017 /

Charles Dilbeck was a renowned architect of the early 20th Century that designed over 600 homes in Dallas and Fort Worth.  Unlike many architects that stay in the same style or genre, Dilbeck designed homes in a variety of styles throughout his career. This Dilbeck design at 5001 Westridge Avenue is a French Eclectic home built in the…

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Fort Worth Home Built in the 1920s Comes With Belle Surprise

By Seth Fowler / February 28, 2017 /

Why do people like looking at homes?  Why are there so many viewers on various sites that deal with homes and design and decoration?  Why do you read CandysDirt.com?  I’ll tell you why … it’s because we like the element of surprise. Homes are simply sticks-and-bricks.  I know, I know — they come in different…

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Classic Brownstone in Fort Worth Offers Best of All Worlds

By Seth Fowler / February 21, 2017 /

Isn’t it interesting that newer homes that look and feel like older, classically designed homes sell faster and for more money than homes that have no real architectural value or distinction? Did you know that a brownstone townhome, when used in the urban residential vernacular, doesn’t technically mean the home is made of brown stone?…

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Miles and Miles of Texas Hill Country Views From Fort Worth Home

By Seth Fowler / February 14, 2017 /

How does that great Bob Wills song go… “I saw miles and miles of Texas … all the stars up in the sky … I saw miles and miles of Texas … gonna live here ’til I die.” Surely Mr. Wills was thinking about the home for sale at 153 Crown Ridge Court in Covered Bridge Canyon of Fort…

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Unwrapping an Architectural Mystery: Sometimes a Home is like a Christmas Present

By Seth Fowler / January 3, 2017 /

Sometimes a home can be like Christmas present.  You look at it and try to guess what’s inside. You shake it a bit, but still are perplexed. You quickly rip off the wrapping paper, but don’t recognize where the box came from.  Finally, after fighting with all the tape sealing the box, you open it…

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