Ridglea North

Don’t Miss This Sweet Spot on Locke Avenue in Ridglea North

By Eric Prokesh / January 29, 2021 /

Tired of small-town living, some friends of mine have recently returned to Fort Worth’s Ridglea area inspiring me to take a closer look at the popular neighborhood. For an established neighborhood, Ridglea North has a relatively young demographic, with a median age of 37. Houses move quickly, selling just over one month. At over 12…

Dreamy Cottage on Curzon is So Ridglea

By Eric Prokesh / October 4, 2019 /

“You’d be so nice to come home to.” So said Cole Porter, but famously remembered by the snazzy cover of Frank Sinatra in his heyday. That heyday was in the 1950s, which was when this honey of a house was built. The 1950 build is located only a few blocks from the bustling Westside corridor…

True Midcentury Marvel in Ridglea North Will Surely Draw a Crowd

By Eric Prokesh / April 6, 2018 /

In the Spring, one’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of … real estate and open houses! Apologies to Alfred, Lord T.  And if a well-located, perfectly updated, midcentury modern with a reasonable price tag is your thing, you would be well advised to schedule a showing or at least clear this Sunday afternoon from 3…

Real Estate Mantra Rings True at 6110 Locke Avenue

By Seth Fowler / January 9, 2018 /

When meeting with new clients the No. 1 thing I tell them is this: “You buy your home to sell your home.”  They’ll probably hear that mantra 100 times when working with me. I know I’ve mentioned this before in Tarrant County Tuesday and it rings true still. Many buyers are so excited and anxious…

Finally a Flip Done Right in Ridglea Neighborhood

By Seth Fowler / November 15, 2016 /

As easy as it looks on HGTV to buy-and-fix-up an older home, it’s not.  You know those shows are scripted right?  As someone who gets paid (sometimes) to look at homes on a regular basis, I have to say that the influx of “flipper and fixer” shows has not always helped the real estate market.…