Ryan Place

Traditionalists, Where Are You? Ryan Place Has House for You

By Joy Donovan / April 4, 2025 /

Where are my traditionalists? Who’s a goner for black shutters? Who likes white columns? All in on white columns? How about dormers? Well, if that’s you, stop the car in front of 3005 Sixth Ave. in Fort Worth. Going to go out on a limb here and assume those who love traditional architecture might also…

An Impeccable 110-Year-Old Modern Abode in Fort Worth’s Ryan Place. Yes It’s Possible

By Eric Prokesh / February 14, 2025 /

How easily our eyes take this house in now. And yet, in 1915, when this house was built, it would have appeared cutting edge and modern — perhaps even a bit disconcerting to some of the residents of Elizabeth Blvd. in Ryan Place, home of many charming historical revivalist houses. Compare this house to the…

This House is Ready for Its Next Act in Ryan Place

By Joy Donovan / December 6, 2024 /

Aspiring stars, here is the house for you. The house at 2633 College Ave. in historic Ryan Place has everything a rising rocker, divine dancer, or especially a great saxophonist needs to live the dream…at home. The home boasts its own stage in the backyard. Owner John Mink performed many a mini concert atop this…

This Ryan Place Candlelight Tour Is the Perfect Setting for a Hallmark Movie

By Joy Donovan / December 3, 2024 /

Is anyone hoping to live like one of those happy, romantic characters in a Hallmark Christmas movie? Here’s a thought on how to live out the fantasy right here in North Texas. Put on your cutest coat with a very stylish hat, plus a pair of trendy boots, and maybe extra blush on your cheeks…

Love It Or Leave it, Terri West Does Reno Her Way

By Eric Prokesh / August 23, 2024 /

One hundred years never looked so good, some will say. Purists will decry the modern liberties taken with this 1924, 2,000 square foot, three bedroom, two-and-one-half bath Craftsman cottage. Say what you will, this is not a callous and capricious renovation. It is nothing less than a complete architectural re-imagination of space and structure. We’ve…