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Real Estate
🏡 More bang for your buck
Don’t miss the vibrant backsplash tile underneath the kitchen island. | Photos by Century 21 Middleton
Savings burning a hole in your pocket? At the beginning of this year, Fort Worth saw a 2.7% boost in active listings. With factors like location, amenities, and size affecting home value, keep reading to see what $500,000 gets you in different areas of Fort Worth so you can get the most bang for your buck.
Harrier Street, Talon Hill | 4 BD, 3 BA
This bright, like-new ranch-style home has an open living plan and a covered patio that’s perfect for indoor-outdoor living.
Our favorite feature: Spacious open concept living, dining, and kitchen with tons of natural lighting
In the neighborhood: Just steps from a pool, playground, walking trails, and a scenic pond, with Eagle Mountain Lake nearby
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WFAA weatherman Pete Delkus shared a weather alert for today. Scattered on-and-off rain could lead to possible storms this afternoon, with a chance of rain every day until Sunday. Check your weather app before leaving the house this week.
Festival
The list of pitmasters has been revealed for the 2026 Syndicate Smokedown & Music Festival on Saturday, April 18 in the Stockyards. Panther City BBQ, Smoke & Bone, Dayne’s, Terry Black’s, and 20 others will participate. See the full list and get tickets.
Eat
Marisqueando Ando just opened a secondary spot in the former Tropic Lady space in Riverside. The eatery, which has been serving Mexican sushi in west Fort Worth since early 2024, specializes in authentic Sinaloa-style food, offering seafood towers, seafood boils, seafood soup + more. (Fort Worth Magazine)
Outdoors
Fort Worth Parks & Recreation just acquired 16 acres to add to the Tandy Hills Natural Area. According to the press release, 11 acres will go towards the park that visitors can explore, and the remaining acreage will become part of the Open Space program.
Community
This year’s Lights Out, Fort Worth initiative is already well underway. Until Monday, June 15, residents and business owners are encouraged to turn off nonessential lights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. to protect thousands of birds during their spring migration. Read all about it.
Real Estate
Land around the historic Farrington Field is for sale. Fort Worth ISD — which now owns the land — is seeking developers to churn up the dirt and turn the land into a mixed-use area, while the stadium would remain preserved. (Fort Worth Report)
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The Buy
A 4.5-star rated practice golf mat. It simulates a real hitting experience with three different mat options so you can practice driving, chipping, putting, and more.
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