River Hills

This Tudor Revival Manor in River Hills is Grand Enough For Fanny Brice

By Eric Prokesh / February 9, 2024 /
Tudor Revival Manor

If this grand 7,800-square-foot English manor in River Hills looks familiar, it’s because this lovely four-bedroom, six-bath spread has been singled out for special attention before. It enjoyed a high-profile christening in 2009 as the Southern Accents Show House in the year it was built. It shares with many of the better River Hills constructions…

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With Sought-After Style, Location, And Amenities, You Better Move Fast on This River Hills Beauty

By Eric Prokesh / August 11, 2023 /
River Hills Beauty

I’ve frequently sung the praises of the exquisitely planned, relatively new addition of River Hills and apparently, I’m not alone in my admiration of the latest development in the Edwards Ranch story. Two listings in the fashionable enclave are status pending after between six to 11 days on MLS. That means you have between a…

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Fort Worth’s Most Talked About House Will Be a Landmark Legacy For Years to Come

By Eric Prokesh / October 15, 2021 /

Confession: I’ve had my eye on this one for a few months. It occupies a commanding hilltop lot in River Hills, easily my favorite new neighborhood just west of Overton Woods. River Hills is the locus of many high-end, well-executed, traditional-style houses, but there are some first-rate residences of modern design. However, by any measure,…

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Mad For Monochrome? Get Clarity With Contrast in This Black-And-White Beauty

By Eric Prokesh / June 11, 2021 /
Peach Willow Lane

This was one of those fraughtful weeks that sent me poring through hundreds of listings in pursuit of something noteworthy. Each time my interest was peaked by an eye catching exterior, I experienced that sinking feeling on entering. I suppose it’s the decorator in me but I just could’t get past the sad soft furnishes…

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Highland Manor on Romantic Aviemore in River Hills

By Eric Prokesh / July 14, 2017 /

Do you yearn for new construction with old school quality? Something grand, not grandiose, surrounded by similar properties? A spacious-yet-sensible plan and not a McMansion clone? River Hills, part of the interesting and evolving Edwards Ranch story, may be your answer. Founded in 1848, Edwards Ranch is older than Fort Worth itself. Now it is…

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