High Rise Living in Dallas

Life at The Top is Sweeter With These Luxe Penthouse Listings

By Joanna England / May 28, 2021 /

With single-family home inventory at an all-time low, it’s no wonder that homes in the sky are becoming more sought after. It’s also no wonder that homes at the tip top are becoming even more coveted. If you’re seeking a penthouse in Dallas, you’re in luck, too. Not only are there some stellar options on…

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Penthouse Plunge: The End of an Odyssey

By Jon Anderson / January 4, 2021 /

They say it ain’t over ‘til it’s over and the Penthouse Plunge was no different. Purchasing combined penthouses 18-A and 18-B was barely an inkling of an idea in January 2019. It took until September 2019 to close on the purchase and until December 2020 for the new occupant to move into the A-side.  In…

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Which Would You Choose: Checkbook Expedience or Sweat Equity?

By Jon Anderson / December 23, 2020 /

A few weeks ago, I wrote about seven one-bedroom Ritz Residences condos listed around the $1 million mark. But let’s say you need more space for your mil, what to do? At $1.075 million you could just settle for one of those Ritz one-bedrooms at 1,375 square feet on the 15th floor. Or for $26,000…

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With Seven One-Bedroom Listings, It’s Pick Of The Litter Ritz-Style

By Jon Anderson / November 20, 2020 /

Between the two Ritz towers, there are 165 units and 16 listed for sale – that’s roughly 10 percent. One shy of half of those are one-bedrooms in Tower Two (pictured above). Now’s the time to buy because unlike the rest of the world, Ritz one-bedrooms are a micro-buyers’ market. There are three “04” units…

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Stoneleigh Double Unit Balances Stately Georgian With Modernity

By Jon Anderson / November 18, 2020 /

I’ll be honest. I typically barf at high-rise condos with vintage interiors. High-rises are by nature modern, so seeing Elizabethan canopy beds, William Morris wallpaper, or Louis XVI gilding just seems incongruous. Who’d have thought Georgian would work so well? Stoneleigh double-unit 17 A/B is a whopping 7,825 square feet facing downtown Dallas. It has…

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