Rivercrest

Rivercrest Mediterranean Modern on Bryce Avenue

By Eric Prokesh / August 21, 2020 /
Bryce Avenue

Listed less than 24 hours ago, this impressive 6,700-plus square foot Mediterranean spread at 5109 Bryce Avenue offers solid grandeur and all of the modern conveniences of the new millennium. The opulence of the residence is not implied but intrinsic and fully integrated into the unique design. A massive pair of double arched doors dominate…

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Masterful Midcentury Modern on Hazelwood Drive Has Aged Gracefully

By Eric Prokesh / November 8, 2019 /
Hazelwood Drive

Time has been kind to this home. Built in 1960, the bold design of the 4,600-square-foot house still thrills with an intensity that hasn’t abated after nearly 60 years. In fact, time has allowed Japanese maple trees to mature and completely realize the original vision. The classic, modern Rivercrest residence blurs the boundaries of interior…

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Discreet Alta Drive Façade Masks Interior Luxury

By Eric Prokesh / April 27, 2018 /

When a house on coveted Alta Drive with Rivercrest golf course views comes on the market it’s … well, real estate news. Big time. The oh-so-discreet façade of 505 Alta Drive is oh-so-understated old Fort Worth, though it masks a whopping 5,157 square feet of living area and sits on a nearly half acre lot. Inside,…

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Rivercrest Midcentury Estate on Bluff Acreage, Priced Below Appraisal

By Eric Prokesh / July 15, 2016 /

Approaching nearly a year of writing about Fort Worth real estate, I hope I am developing a nose for interesting properties. I came upon 1412 Alta Drive early this week while making a delivery to a client. Intrigued by the façade, conspicuously modest for this premiere Rivercrest address, reticently hiding behind a brick wall, I suspected a potential…

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Discreet Façade Conceals a Cache of Richness and Blue Velvet Lined Walls

By Eric Prokesh / June 24, 2016 /

You might pass low key, 4729 Washburn Avenue, only one block from River Crest Country Club, without taking much notice.  The discreet façade with the two car garage front entrance out of necessity (no alleys in Rivercrest), extends across the 50 foot lot to claim the maximum amount of space for its interior. And yet the original owners, John S. Justin, Jr.…

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