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The zodiac signs as Fort Worth neighborhoods

Your home, your favorite coffee shop, and your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.

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The Phyllis Tilley Memorial bridge is a must-do on a Trinity Park stroll.

Photo via Wikimedia Commons/Alan Karchmer

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One of the most loveable things about Fort Worth is the distinct character found in each neighborhood, district, and corner of town. They all have their own personalities and purposes — some would say it was written in the stars. Let’s take a look at how our neighborhoods align with the zodiac signs.

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3341 W. 4th St. is located in the heart of Fort Worth’s Cultural District and offers a spacious kitchen open to the living area + a picturesque patio, perfect for entertaining. | Photo provided by Williams Trew Real Estate

Aquarius: Monticello | Jan. 20- Feb. 18

The unique businesses of Monticello embody the eclectic nature of an Aquarius. We recommend hitting up the newly opened Crescent Hotel Fort Worth for drinks and afternoon cocktails at The Circle Bar and Milano’s Ristorante for some delicious Italian cuisine. The neighborhood also offers easy access to world-renowned museums, shopping, and restaurants.

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Did you know that The River District is a non-profit organization, aimed at supporting local businesses + the community?

Photo by The River District @riverdistrictfw

Pisces: River District | Feb. 19-March 20

The River District provides the perfect escapist moment for a Pisces to relax. The charming up-and-coming neighborhood is nestled on the banks of the Trinity River and draws newcomers and tourists to the area’s unique shopping + dining destinations.

Take in the beautiful scenery at Marion Sansom Park Trail then fuel up with a meal on the river at Heim Barbecue.

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This lock + leave townhome is the perfect spot for those that want easy access to I-30, shopping, dining, downtown, and the medical district.

Photo provided by Williams Trew

Aries: Arlington Heights | March 21-April 19

Known as the passionate and confident leader of the zodiac, Arlington Heights is the perfect place for an Aries. The neighborhood features Tudor and craftsman-style homes and is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the city.

Located next to the Cultural District, Arlington Heights provides easy access to some of the best museums and is only a 10-minute drive from restaurants and shops in the West 7th district.

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The Tanglewood area is known for the abundance of beautiful, mature trees, close proximity to the Trinity River trails, and the highly regarded Tanglewood Elementary School. | Photo by @dxturner77

Taurus: Tanglewood | April 20-May 20

As a lover of loyalty, you’ll feel right at home in Tanglewood. The neighborhood is considered to be safe, family-friendly, and filled with old homes and green spaces that nicely offset ongoing development.

We recommend dining at neighborhood favorites like Charleston’s and Le Margot.

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Ryan Place boasts beautiful homes, thriving business + arts communities, and a storied history.

Gemini: Ryan Place | May 21-June 20

The extroverted nature of a Gemini means they tend to get along with all kinds of people — similar to Ryan Place, which is filled with historic homes ranging from Mediterranean revival style + stone to Georgian brick.

There are plenty of nearby spots to dine including Brewed, Ellerbe Fine Foods, The Magnolia Wine Bar, and Esperanza’s.

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Mistletoe Heights is filled with charming homes from small cottages + preserved bungalows to mansions in near original condition.

Photo via the Mistletoe Heights Association

Cancer: Mistletoe Heights | June 21-July 22

The sentimental and gentle nature of this sign is the perfect match for Mistletoe Heights. The neighborhood is perched atop a scenic bluff overlooking the Trinity River and was designated a Historic District in 2002. Many homes are listed as historically significant in the Tarrant County Historic Resources Survey.

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Berkeley Place offers a distinctive blend of houses from antebellum design and bungalows to craftsman and French creole, most of which are made of brick or stucco with pointed arches + multiple roof lines.

Leo: Berkeley Place | July 23-Aug. 22

Berkeley Place is a perfect fit for the welcoming and proud nature that a Leo embodies. This sign makes its presence known — similar to this neighborhood’s popular community assets like the Fort Worth Zoo and the city’s oldest aquatic center, Forest Park Pool.

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Catch us daydreaming about spring mornings spent along the Trinity River.

Virgo: Meadows West | Aug. 23-Sept. 22

This earth sign has very practical and grounded qualities, making the Meadows West neighborhood a perfect fit. There are several parks in the neighborhood that also boasts easy access to shops and restaurants in both Clearfork and Waterside, leaving a Virgo’s busy mind feeling right at home.

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Libra’s sense of balance and harmony will love the historic charm of the neighborhood. | Photo provided by Historic Fairmount

Libra: Fairmount | Sept. 23-Oct. 22

Fairmount’s active-yet-small neighborhood charm is just as balanced as a Libra. Located within walking distance of Magnolia Avenue, residents have easy access to the thriving, eclectic mix of restaurants, pubs + music venues.

The primary bathroom of 304 Cestwood Drive in Fort Worth, complete with a modern standing tub and brick accent walls.

The lavishly appointed primary suite at 304 Crestwood Dr. reveals pool views and includes a spa-like bathroom with rain shower, soaking tub + two walk-in closets.

Photo provided by Williams Trew Real Estate

Scorpio: Crestwood | Oct. 23-Nov. 21

The aura of Crestwood’s picturesque boulevard perfectly encapsulates this water sign. Situated just two miles from downtown, Crestwood residents enjoy gently curving tree-lined streets and a mixture of old and new, with homes constructed from 1941 to today.

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The archer is know for adaptability — just like this ever-improving neighborhood. | Photo by FTWtoday

Sagittarius: Ridglea Hills | Nov. 22-Dec. 21

This sign’s need for constant change and adventure can be fed with easy access to the bustling Camp Bowie Boulevard and a quiet getaway to the 10-acre Luther Lake, located in the middle of Ridglea Hills.

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Downtown Fort Worth. | Photo by FTWtoday

Capricorn: Downtown | Dec. 22-Jan. 19

With how hardworking you are, you’ll be pleased to hear there are plenty of spots downtown to network and work remotely. The neighborhood is home to beautifully restored buildings + residences that stand alongside modern skyscrapers.

Plus, there are parks and landmarks galore, including Sundance Square — a walkable 37-square-block area with restaurants, comedy clubs, hotels, and live entertainment.

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