High Rise Living in Dallas

Through Thick and Thin: Why High-Rise Floor Plans Matter

By Jon Anderson / October 26, 2016 /

When I was a high-rise n00b, I didn’t consciously understand why I gravitated towards one floor plan versus another.  Sure, sometimes it’s easy to spot — one’s too small, one’s got an inconvenient pillar, another doesn’t have enough closet space, and yet another is on a too-low floor.  But why, when all things were relatively…

Happy Birthday! Preston Tower Turns 50!

By Jon Anderson / September 7, 2016 /

  The Pink Wall has been dominated by Preston Tower for 50 years.  Oddly, it’s first residents were welcomed into this modern high-rise in the same year viewers welcomed Star Trek!  Preston Tower is a pinch older than the neighboring Athena, but the Pink Wall’s two-story walk-ups were already swinging when Preston Tower leapt from…

View From the Top: Museum Tower Penthouse on Party Line Real Estate

By Candy Evans / May 27, 2016 /

As we told you a few weeks ago, Museum Tower has now sold more than HALF of the luxury high end condo units available, and by the time you read this the number could be 55 percent or even 60. The sales team has pushed, but most buyers are just in love with the building…

Stoneleigh Residences Sell Model Unit, the One We JUST Toured in MARCH…

By Candy Evans / May 26, 2016 /

You may recall when we wrote about the very first model unit at The Stoneleigh Residences, unit 3C, elegant and sophisticated, just like the Hollywood Glam 22 story residence building itself. The Stoneleigh Residences are filling up very quickly over off Maple Avenue at Wolf Street,  I toured #3C, built out by TriArc Construction, the condo building…

More Than Half Sold Out: Guess Who Just Moved Into Museum Tower?

By Candy Evans / April 15, 2016 /

A whole lot of local celebs in this town just keep movin’ on up over at Museum Tower. As we have said here before, Museum Tower continues to be one of the hottest luxury high rise properties in Dallas. Now comes exclusive word to CandysDirt that two prominent Dallas residents have hung their hats at…