Monticello
photo credit: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty
Monticello is a charming, historic neighborhood in Fort Worth, known for its tree-lined streets, distinctive architecture, and strong sense of community. Located just west of downtown near the Cultural District, residents enjoy convenient access to museums, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and Dickies Arena. With its blend of beautifully preserved historic homes and thoughtfully updated properties, Monticello offers character, walkability, and a welcoming atmosphere that make it one of Fort Worth’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Kid-friendly spots in Monticello
photo credit: Monticello Neighborhood Association
Parks and playgrounds in and around Monticello
Monticello Park, *address, A neighborhood favorite right in Monticello featuring a playground, open green space, and tennis courts, perfect for kids and casual outdoor time
Rockwood Park, *address, A larger nearby park with walking areas and green space that’s great for family time.
Trinity Park/Duck Pond, *address, Popular regional park with trails, green space, scenic spots, and playground areas, just a short trip from Monticello.
Dream Park, Trinity Park, 2001 University Dr, A large inclusive playground with a zip line, roll slides, and adaptive swings, designed for all abilities. Easy access to the Trinity Trail
Libraries in and around Monticello
Fort Worth Public Library - Southwest Branch, 4001 Library Ln, Includes extensive resources for families, including a wide selection of children's books and educational programs.
Reby Cary Youth Library, 4001 Library Ln, Fort Worth's first dedicated youth library, it features interactive light displays, a scavenger hunt, a play kitchen, puppet theater, and LEGO tables. It serves children from toddlers to teens and is highly regarded for its interactive, and bright design.
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Nanny Placement in Monticello
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