Looking for charm and character in one of Fort Worth's most desirable locations? Here's where home buyers will find amazing Historic Homes near TCU. Mockingbird Lane Mockingbird Lane is a great choice for those searching for large historic homes in the area. Some of the homes in the Mockingbird Lane neighborhood date back to the mid 1950s and sit on large lots with plenty of mature trees and landscaping. They also have the advantage of sitting close to campus. Bellaire Addition Another desirable neighborhood is Bellaire Addition, which has homes dating back to the 1930s. Expect to find a mix of home styles, including large Colonials sitting on large lots. Of course, the TCU campus is just a short stroll from the neighborhood too, making it that much more appealing to certain buyers.  University Place  Most homes in University Place were built in the mid to late 1920s. This small neighborhood generally features Tudor cottages and prairie bungalows. It’s popular not only for its location next to campus, but also for the architectural preservation efforts in the neighborhood.