John Zimmerman Group
Lakeside Living rarely rises to this level of sophistication. Perched on an over two-acre peninsula on Eagle Mountain Lake, with 750 feet of lakefront, this modern lacustrine lodge sports modern features that recall architectural titans like Mies Van Der Rohe. The stark exterior of the house at 7145 Hickey Road masks the sleek low-key luxury…
Read MoreHis (former) Royal Highness Harry, Duke of Sussex, made a surprise visit to the Stockyards Championship Rodeo in Fort Worth to take in the bull riding at the signature, 126-year-old event and seems to have enjoyed himself. Frankly, the hat looks more Aussie Outback than Cowboy Western but I understand the boots were credible. Along…
Read MoreBelieve it or not, but there once was a time when the bustling neighborhood of Montserrat in Fort Worth was just pasture land. I know because I was there. In a million years I never would have imagined that the privately guarded neighborhood would quickly become one of Fort Worth’s distinctive residential developments. The success…
Read MoreIt’s not as easy as you might think to turn out a weekly Fort Worth Friday column. This week I had to sift through a lot of less-than-wonderful to find wonderful. I believe one example will suffice. See above. Even the most cavernous of open concept schemes can’t prevent the weight of all of that…
Read MoreWhen is “teardown” not a dirty word? When the house is a modern stunner perfectly sited in a deep, tree-lined Tanglewood lot. From its inception, the Tanglewood addition was forward-looking, with a legacy of many midcentury gems. The spacious lots and excellent public schools have tempted owners into tearing down mostly ordinary ranch-style homes and…
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