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August 2025 Housing Report
Fort Worth Relocation Checklist
September 2025 Fort Worth Statistics at a Glance
• 905 - Homes sold in September 2025, 3.4% more than September 2024
• $325,000 – Median price in September 2025, 3% less than September 2024
• 4.0 – Monthly housing inventory in September 2025, compared to 3.7 months in September 2024
• 54 – Average number of days homes spent on the market in September 2025, 2 days more than September 2024
• 31 – Average number of days to close in September 2025
September 2025 Tarrant Co. Statistics at a Glance
• 1,882 - Homes sold in September 2025, 8.4% more than September 2024
• $347,000 – Median price in September 2025, 0% change from September 2024
• 3.8 – Monthly housing inventory in September 2025, compared to 3.5 months in September 2024
• 52 – Average number of days homes spent on the market in September 2025, 2 days more than September 2024
• 30 – Average number of days to close in September 2025
September 2025 Median Home Prices at a Glance
• Fort Worth: $325,000
• Johnson County: $320,000
• Parker County: $484,000
• Tarrant County: $347,000
• Lewisville: $390,000
• Denton County: $436,775
**Source: Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors
Fort Worth Relocation Checklist
Fort Worth Relocation Checklist
Planning a move to Fort Worth?
This checklist will help you stay organized, reduce stress, and make your relocation as smooth as possible. Use it as a step-by-step guide before, during, and after your move.
Before You Move
- Research Fort Worth neighborhoods to find the right fit for your lifestyle.
- Hire a trusted real estate agent to guide your home search. Schedule movers early—especially if relocating during summer.
- Create a moving budget (include movers, deposits, utilities, travel).
- Gather important documents (IDs, passports, medical records).
- Declutter: donate, sell, or toss items you don’t want to bring.
Packing & Moving
- Label boxes clearly with room and contents.
- Pack valuables and important documents separately.
- Use sturdy boxes and fresh packing materials.
- Start with lesser-used rooms and work toward essentials.
- Keep an essentials bag with toiletries, a few days of clothes, and medications.
After You Arrive
- Unpack one box at a time to stay organized.
- Update your address with USPS, banks, and subscriptions.
- Set up utilities, internet, and security at your new home.
- Explore your new neighborhood—restaurants, parks, and shops.
- Get involved in local events to start feeling at home in Fort Worth.
5 Reasons to Move to 76107
Cool Things We've Discovered
More reasons why 76107 (Fort Worth, TX) is such a great place to live:
Location & Accessibility
Central location – quick access to Downtown Fort Worth, the Cultural District, and West 7th.
Easy commute – close to I-30, Camp Bowie Blvd, and University Drive for connectivity across the city.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Cultural District – world-class museums like the Kimbell, Modern Art Museum, and Amon Carter.
West 7th – vibrant nightlife, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.
Proximity to the Stockyards – iconic Fort Worth culture and events just minutes away.
Neighborhood Character
Historic charm – established neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, classic bungalows, and Tudor-style homes.
Luxury options – high-end condos, townhomes, and estates in sought-after areas.
Community feel – strong neighborhood associations and engaged residents.
Outdoor & Recreation
Trinity Trails – biking, running, and walking paths along the Trinity River.
Parks & green space – close to Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Trinity Park, and Fort Worth Zoo.
Golf & fitness – Colonial Country Club and multiple fitness options nearby.
Schools & Education
Well-regarded private schools – such as Trinity Valley and Fort Worth Country Day within reach.
Higher education – near TCU, UNT Health Science Center, and Texas A&M Law School.
Cool Things We've Discovered
Cool Things We've Discovered
10 Easy Halloween Treats & Crafts on a Budget
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Doc B's Restaurant - Clear Fork
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant + Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Fort Worth is located within The Shops at Clearfork and offers a huge outdoor patio designed with a cozy fire pit and ample seating, as well as retractable windows. In addition, the expansive bar area is perfect for mingling with friends.
WHERE
5253 Marathon Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 11am - 10pm
Sunday: 11am - 9pm