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Fireplaces Create Romance in this Crestwood Home

03/12/2024

The home at 413 Crestwood Drive is listed for $3,299,000. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

In modern residences, such as a Tudor-styled estate home in Fort Worth’s sought-after Crestwood neighborhood, beautiful fireplaces add grandeur and romance to rooms. The six-bedroom home at 413 Crestwood Drive has three fireplaces with exquisitely carved mantels and surrounds. The largest is in the living room, beneath a multi-light crystal chandelier. A second is in the family room complementing a wood beam ceiling. And the third highlights a wood paneled library.
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Beauty, The Update

What’s Trending – Marsala, Modern Mansions at The Creeks and Three-dimensional Light

03/12/2024
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The Creeks at Preston Hollow offers a limited number of lots starting at $2.1 million. Call 214-927-1313 for more information.

What is rich, welcoming and staged to make an impact in a home near you? Pantone’s 2015 color of the year – Marsala. Its grounding, red-brown roots emanate a sophisticated, natural earthiness that’s enhanced when applied to textured surfaces – think warm, refined accent walls and cozy kitchens.

Trend #1: Marsala – color of the year

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Beauty, Ranch and Land, The Update

Moon River Ranch – View From a Bend in the Brazos River

03/12/2024

Moon River Ranch in Falls County is listed for $7,900,000. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

As the nation’s 11th longest river meanders from New Mexico to the Gulf Coast, it passes one of the most spectacular trophy ranches in Central Texas.

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Only 90 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and the Austin area, the Moon River Ranch on a bend in the Brazos River has played host to numerous weddings, corporate retreats and family reunions in recent years.
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Find Your Spot in Fort Worth {Video}

03/11/2024

Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

With Fort Worth forecast to be part of the Top 10 housing markets in terms of growth in 2015, we’re already starting to see an uptick in the number of sales and home prices. The extraordinary homes featured in this video are currently listed in Fort Worth.

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Trending—Buying East Dallas and Lakewood

03/11/2024
2429 Pickens Street 75214, Lakewood, Scott Carlson, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's luxury home for sale in Dallas Fort Worth-living2

Nestled on a hill, the perfectly proportioned contemporary home at 2429 Pickens Drive features spectacular views. Listed for $1,390,000. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

The personality-rich neighborhoods of East Dallas are always a favorite for buyers looking to invest in an established neighborhood with great architecture recognized public and private schools and miles of hiking, biking and outdoor fun along White Rock Lake.

Last year, the average price for a home in the Lakewood rose to over $527,000 and right now agents are seeing greatest demand in the $400,000- $600,000 price range. Exceptional homes, especially those with lake views, are selling for over $1,000,000.

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Fort Worth: A Neighborhood for Everyone

03/05/2025
6725 Oak Hill Drive 75132, Fort Worth, John Zimmerman, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's luxury home for sale in Dallas Fort Worth-living

With fantastic views of Mira Vista, the Mediterranean home at 6725 Oak Hill Drive is for $1,395,000. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

The Metroplex is considered one vibrant, energetic region, recognized the world over as a strong business center. In fact, it is currently ranked 9th in world investment according to Cushman & Wakefield’s new “growth cities” report.

All across Fort Worth, beautiful homes at every price point are welcoming those looking to move in, or move up, to great neighborhoods.
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Homes Fresh for the Season – New Listings in Preston Hollow, Park Cities

03/02/2025
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The Mediterranean home at 6423 Desco Drive in Preston Hollow offers beautifully appointed gathering spaces and comfortable living. Listed for $2,885,000. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty and Shoot2Sell.com

A new month brings a new market abundant with beautiful homes ready to greet new owners. Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty agents report that spring market is already underway for buyers and sellers ready to make a move. Here are four homes just listed – and ready to tour.
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With This Keller Home, You Can Play Indoors or Out

03/02/2025
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Enjoy indoor/outdoor living all year long at 2436 Southern Hills Drive. Listed for $1,249,900. Photos / Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty

It is Saturday. Start the day outdoors. Play hoops on your backyard sports court. Watch a movie or ball game on the big screen in your media room. Shoot pool in the game room. Dive into the large pool or just relax in the outdoor hot tub.


Hungry? Grill lunch or dinner in the outdoor kitchen under the covered patio. Dine or have drinks beside the outdoor fire pit between the two patios.

At 2436 Southern Hills Drive in Keller, life is fun all day.
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