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Own a piece of Kennedy family history with this Fort Worth home on sale for $2.8M

This $2.8 million Fort Worth home features a front door from former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ New York City apartment.
This $2.8 million Fort Worth home features a front door from former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ New York City apartment. Freeze Media

A Fort Worth home with decor from former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is on the market.

The 5,000-square-foot, three-story house is located within walking distance of River Crest Country Club at 1720 Western Ave., according to Williams Trew Real Estate. The house, built in 1943, is on the market for $2.8 million.

Among the many fixtures in the home, including marble fireplaces and a built-in breakfast banquette, there’s a couple pieces from Kennedy Onassis.

The front door of the house was custom-made for Kennedy Onassis’ New York City apartment, with windows designed to resemble the windows at Ellis Island, realtor Joseph Berkes said. The house also contains a wardrobe from Kennedy Onassis’ apartment.

This $2.8 million Fort Worth home features a front door from former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ New York City apartment.
This $2.8 million Fort Worth home features a front door from former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ New York City apartment. Freeze Media

A $2.8 million ‘elegant retreat’

The property features four beds, five full baths and one half bath on 0.2 acres.

A white picket fence welcomes guests onto a covered porch, where they will find the custom door from Kennedy Onassis’ apartment. Inside the home lies hardwood floors, crown molding and millwork throughout.

This $2.8 million Fort Worth home is located at 1720 Western Ave.
This $2.8 million Fort Worth home is located at 1720 Western Ave. Freeze Media

In the kitchen, guests will find custom cabinets, marble countertops and the built-in breakfast banquette. As for the bedrooms, here’s what the listing says:

“Upstairs, the primary suite is an elegant retreat with paneled walls, custom drapery, and beautifully detailed cabinetry in the bath and dressing areas,” the listing reads. “Curated fixtures throughout the home give it a layered, high-end look.”

This $2.8 million Fort Worth home is located at 1720 Western Ave.
This $2.8 million Fort Worth home is located at 1720 Western Ave. Freeze Media

For a virtual tour of the home, visit here.


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This story was originally published May 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM.

Brayden Garcia
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brayden Garcia is the entertainment reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where he mainly writes about how the film and TV industry impacts North Texas, from Taylor Sheridan shows to the Fort Worth Film Commission and everything in between.
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