Turtle Creek Condos

Fire at 21 Turtle Creek Friday Evening Confined to One Unit

By Candy Evans / November 29, 2020 /

A fire broke out Friday evening at the building locally referred to as “21 Turtle Creek,” which is actually located at 3883 Turtle Creek. The condo building experienced a minor fire on the eighth floor the day after Thanksgiving. The building was evacuated at 5:30 p.m. Friday for a few hours due to intense smoke…

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Penthouse Plunge: The Penthouse is Finally SOLD and CLOSED

By Jon Anderson / September 25, 2020 /

1 Kings 10:7: “And behold, the half was not told me.” * I bet you thought my last Penthouse Plunge column was the last. I had that hope, too. But just as it took me two months to close this deal when I was the buyer, it equally took two months to close as the…

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Timeless In Turtle Creek North And Giving Us All The Glamour

By Amy Puchaty / July 17, 2020 /

Every angle of this Turtle Creek North condo is worthy of your attention. And you won’t believe the price! This phenomenal one-bedroom, two-bathroom looker is a Friday Four Hundred to remember. That’s right, Friday Four Hundred – as in the list price is currently $439,000!  According to the listing, it is “Architectural Digest worthy” and we couldn’t…

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Penthouse Plunge: Going, Going … Almost GONE

By Jon Anderson / July 13, 2020 /

Over the long July Fourth weekend, I received two offers on my Penthouse Plunge at the Claridge. One offer was quite low citing the prospective buyers’ uncertainty in the high-rise market in the face of COVID-19. The other was a much higher cash offer that wanted some customizations. Even after the low-baller increased their offer,…

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Penthouse Plunge Update: Cabinets And Tile Are In

By Jon Anderson / June 11, 2020 /

Even in our diminished circumstances (the Claridge is only allowing four workers in a unit at a time) work has been progressing since my last installment a month ago. And of course we’ve had our hair-raising moments during that month. For those new to the Penthouse Plunge, it’s a series of articles chronicling my purchase,…

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