Monticello

Fort Worth House Builds its Own Tradition in Arlington Heights Neighborhood

By Joy Donovan / March 13, 2026 /

Hey, here’s a house that stands out. While most of the houses in the 76107 ZIP Code show off all their 60-to-80-year-old charm, the house on the market at 5630 Birchman Ave. in Fort Worth is a mere puppy of a house, only 10 years old, compared to the older ones surrounding. Yes, this house…

Monticello Remodel Combines Vintage Charm and Modern Comfort

By Eric Prokesh / April 26, 2024 /

Located in Monticello — one of our favorite Westside enclaves — on one of Monticello’s choicest streets, is this Hamilton Avenue home that balances vintage charm with low-key luxury updates and a family-friendly floor plan. The oh-so-curb-appealing residence is within easy walking distance of Monticello Park and River Crest Country Club. The fresh white paint…

Monticello Mid-Century Modern With Space to Spare

By Joy Donovan / April 18, 2024 /

If Fort Worth’s tony Monticello neighborhood was on a homebuyer’s shopping list, there’s plenty of gorgeous homes to consider. If that same homeowner wants a one-story home in that same fashionable zip code of 76107, then good luck. Like looking for a four-leaf clover — it’s not impossible to find, but it ain’t gonna be…

You’ll Love to Lock And Leave With This Townhome in Gated Casa Blanca

By Eric Prokesh / April 12, 2024 /

For your consideration is a 2,600-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom townhouse in a coveted Westside location in the Monticello neighborhood. Welcome to Casa Blanca, a gated community built in 2005 with 22 Mediterranean-style units centered on a lovely landscaped courtyard. Twenty years have allowed trees to mature and given the development a cohesive continuity. Townhouses are built…

Arches And Curves Add Drama to These Dallas-Fort Worth Open Houses

By Joy Donovan / May 4, 2023 /

Arches have been around for ages, really, centuries. Those curves can be both practical and pretty. In fact, an arch is an architectural marvel. With elegant grace, arches can span distances, supporting their own weight. This dramatic structural engineering is beyond a mere journalism major, but they’ve appeared for centuries. For example, there’s the catenary…