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Mistletoe Heights Home Makes Modern Work With Original 1930s Charm

By Joy Donovan / September 20, 2024 /

Sometimes it’s walking a fine line between finding the perfect blend of retaining the charm of an older home and updating it for modern lifestyles. It happened at 2204 Harrison Ave. in Fort Worth where the 1932 home boasts the comforts of our 2024 lifestyle, without sacrificing all the appeal of something from early in…

This Fort Worth Colonial Hills Home Neighbors TCU and Golf Tourneys, Too

By Joy Donovan / July 24, 2024 /

Horned Frog fans, what about walking to those pre-game (well, admit it, they’re pre-, during and post-game) tailgates? No parking pass necessary. Or golfers, let’s talk about avoiding the parking mess for whatever the Colonial golf tournament is called this year. Sound good? Park your car, lace up your tennis shoes, and check out this…

Len Roberts’ Fort Worth Party Mansion is Like Gatsby, Only Without The Mystery

By Joy Donovan / April 7, 2023 /

Turning a corner and finding a party was once common at Len Roberts’ West Fort Worth home. But Roberts, the retired CEO of Fort Worth-based RadioShack, has turned a corner and is moving on as he puts his party palace up for auction. The approximately 11,790-square-foot mansion he and his wife, Laurie, built just west…

Could Horned Frogs’ Championship Run Force a ‘Flutie Effect’ For Fort Worth Real Estate?

By Seth Fowler / January 10, 2023 /

After tonight’s game, we want the TCU Horned Frogs to know that they’re still the champions of our hearts here at Tarrant County Tuesday. Regardless, it has been a magical and impressive football season for the Frogs and their first-year head coach, Sonny Dykes. Even from a die-hard, burnt-orange-bleeding, bow tie-wearing Realtor like myself, I…

In Neighborhoods Near TCU, College Living Is Not What It Used To Be

By Seth Fowler / March 5, 2019 /

Close your eyes and think about where you lived in college. Did you enjoy the dorm experience?  How about an off-campus apartment up multiple flights of stairs?  Maybe you lived in a house during your college experience? I started college living in a dorm room that might have been a 10-foot-by-10-foot square.  It was cozy,…