{"id":236362,"date":"2026-04-05T20:04:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/236362\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T20:04:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:04:24","slug":"have-7-5m-this-castle-like-mansion-is-now-for-sale-in-north-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/236362\/","title":{"rendered":"Have $7.5M? This castle-like mansion is now for sale in North Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/realestate\/article\/texas-home-prices-21290219.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Texas has plenty of high-profile estates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Texas has plenty of high-profile estates&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Texas has plenty of high-profile estates<\/a> as part of its statewide housing market scene, but one lucky buyer could soon own a mansion that&#8217;s, literally, fit for a king. A two-acre estate comprising a seven-bedroom, 18-bathroom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/realestate\/article\/texas-falkenstein-castle-sale-20348987.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:castle-like mansion is now for sale;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;castle-like mansion is now for sale&quot;}\" class=\"link \">castle-like mansion is now for sale<\/a> for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, resembling more of a fairytale castle than your typical high-end Texas build.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Located at 9553\u00a0Bella Terra Drive,\u00a0Fort Worth, TX 76126, the property encompasses nearly 20,000 square feet and includes a separate 4,734-square-foot guest house on site. Specific amenities and property features include indoor and outdoor pools, a sports court, landscaped grounds, a wine gallery, movie theater, home gym and spa-style bathroom detailing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compass.com\/homedetails\/9553-Bella-Terra-Dr-Fort-Worth-TX-76126\/1B91U4_pid\/?origin=synd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Compass Real Estate&#039;s property listing noted online.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Compass Real Estate&#039;&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Compass Real Estate&#8217;s property listing noted online.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/114d3470985c0c2c60c30f8bf3af5ecf.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eee59e6b99b02abc5ca314c65131353e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6f7ba96821b696578093831ed1ab750c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2ec40fb57ceb8217dae9dd48b5f2fa7f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Courtesy of Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Alongside its buzzy on-site elements and architectural elements, a notable North Texas figure previously built and owned the\u00a0castle-like mansion: Bob Simpson, a businessman and co-chairman of the Texas Rangers MLB team. He worked with luxury homebuilder J. Lambert Custom Homes to construct the home, which was built back in 2006. He later sold the property to its current owner back in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e6f22ef55899de25970e3e39cbb21d9e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 7-bedroom, 18-bath castle-like mansion and estate is for sale for $7.5 million in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tourmax\/Ida Duwe-Olsen, listing agent, Duwe-Olsen Group at Compass)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This legacy estate is crafted for those who expect architectural distinction, uncompromising luxury, and utmost privacy,&#8221; the property description read in part. &#8220;Montserrat is a prestigious guard-gated community located in Fort Worth, TX and minutes from some of the city&#8217;s finest dining, premier shopping, and private schools.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/realestate\/article\/fort-worth-texas-castle-mansion-22086275.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Have $7.5M? 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