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Routh Street Flats Dallas, TX

Yesterday, we wrote a brief feature on One Dallas—an exciting new apartment development that’s being planned for Uptown Dallas, and one that will bring 200 more luxury rentals to the area. Today, we’re doing more of the same and introducing the Routh Street Flats—a 5-story, 208-unit luxury rental building that’s also slated for one of Dallas’ hottest neighborhoods right now, and just blocks from the very trendy, and very urban One Dallas project.

Being developed by Alamo Manhattan, also the same company behind the gorgeous Monaco at Katy Trail building at 3003 Carlisle Street, Routh Street Flats will be situated at 3011 Routh Street, which coincidentally is also just off the renowned Katy Trail that runs all throughout Uptown.

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One Dallas Luxury ApartmentsIf you haven’t already seen the renderings for One Dallas—a stunning new 20 story residential tower planned for the former site of the Hardrock Café at McKinney and Routh—it’s certainly worth taking a look. Although still in the early conceptual stages, One Dallas will add 200 more luxury apartments to the local real estate market, while also including plenty of additional retail space that will be situated on the ground floor.

For those a bit unfamiliar with the Dallas landscape, One Dallas will be located directly in the heart of Uptown Dallas—a neighborhood known specifically for its vibrant ambiance and pedestrian-friendly appeal. And because of its diverse group of young professionals, there’s no doubt upscale rentals are the ideal property type…

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Frisco, TX Gated Communities

Gated communities are a popular housing option to home buyers for a multitude of reasons. Along with the obvious added sense of security and peace-of-mind, there’s a lot of other advantages to living within a Frisco, TX gated community. Because gated communities are closed off to the public and often have gates or walls surrounding the perimeter, it’s also hard to match the privacy and seclusion of an upscale gated community setting—which in many homebuyers’ eyes, can be a priceless amenity.

In addition to security and privacy however, Frisco, TX gated communities also exemplify a true feeling of exclusivity—something that is often what many home buyers love most about such neighborhoods. Most gated community developments require a security code or…

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Dallas Golf Course Homes For Sale

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you rambled off some of the things Texas might be famous for, a few of the more common responses you may hear include football, BBQ, and it’s massive size—Texas is actually the 2nd largest state in terms of area, has the 2nd highest population in the country, and has even coined a few size-related phrases like “everything is bigger in Texas” and “Texas-sized”, which generally refers to something that is larger in size compared to similar objects.

But one underrated aspect about the Lone Star State many seem to forget about when describing its positive qualities is the first-rate golf scene that encompasses nearly the entire state. Here in the Dallas metro area, more than a few high-quality…

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Metropolitan Club Condos For Sale in DallasThe hotel-condo concept has become a popular real estate trend in urban settings across the country, and here in Dallas, there’s no better example than the Metropolitan Club at Hotel ZaZa. Conveniently situated at 2300 Leonard Street in Uptown Dallas, city-dwellers have fallen in love with the vibrant culture and easy access to a broad range of dining, entertainment, and retail establishments that surround Dallas’ most lively and energetic neighborhood. But while the Uptown Dallas community can certainly sell itself when it comes to location, it’s the perfect combination of stylish condo homes and the array of full-service in-building amenities that truly set the Metropolitan Club apart from other luxury buildings in the area.

Despite sharing space…

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The Taylor Apartments in Uptown DallasIn just a very short time, The Taylor luxury apartments in Uptown Dallas have established themselves as some of the most highly-sought after rentals in the entire city. Designed to feature elegance, sophistication, and flair all wrapped up into one modish package, The Taylor is the ultimate way to experience downtown living in style. The building’s interiors were modeled after a boutique hotel that’s known for its extravagant dĂ©cor while the community amenities provide residents with much more than just a simple place to call home. Mingle with friends and neighbors at The Taylor’s fireside lounge or take in the sprawling Dallas skyline views from the stunning rooftop terrace. There’s also a beautifully landscaped pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a…

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Frisco, TX Subdivisions

There are dozens of charming and desirable places to live all around the Greater Dallas region and each suburban community has its own unique features and characteristics that stand out to make that particular location a special place to call home. Among such places is Frisco, Texas—a small city in Collin and Denton counties that’s just 25 minutes from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 28 miles from downtown Dallas, and also one of the fastest growing cities in the entire country. To date, Frisco’s population is just under 136,000, an estimate that’s up from roughly 117,000 just several years ago. In addition, Forbes even recently ranked this popular northern Texas town the 7th Best Place to Move in America, undenably making it one of the…

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Centrum Condos For Sale in Dallas3111 Welborn Street in Dallas’ Oak Lawn district, also known as the Centrum Tower, is among the more iconic high-rises in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Standing 19 stories high and constructed in 1985, what makes the Centrum so unique and attractive to home buyers are the stunning views of the downtown Dallas skyline that are featured in so many of its units. To ensure such incredible outlooks, none of the 34 luxury condos at the Centrum are below the 12th floor, allowing for each residence to boast true high-rise status and offer the best views money can buy.

Inside, Centrum condos have more of a contemporary, sophisticated feel with spacious and open layouts that take full advantage of the spectacular viewpoints. And although it’s been nearly 25 years…

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St. Patrick's Day 2014 in Dallas Fort-WorthWith a little over a week to go in February, it’s just about time we set our sights on the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day celebration here in Dallas-Fort Worth. Like in so many different parts of the country, St. Patrick’s Day is a time to celebrate Irish heritage and culture, the long-standing Catholic faith, and of course drink green-colored beer and eat corned beef and cabbage. But when it comes to all the fun and exciting festivities and events occurring on and around March 17th, nothing quite says St. Patrick’s Day in Dallas like the annual Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Parade.

Originally starting back in 1979, the Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Parade is now considered the signature event of St. Patty’s in not only the Dallas-Fort-Worth area, but…

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Highest Rated Public SchoolsIn many cases, part of the moving process involves figuring out where schools are located in a particular city or community and then determining which school district may be the right choice for both your children’s education and your living environment. If you’re only moving within the same area or town, chances are you’re already familiar with the local school systems and districts; but if moving to an entirely different city or suburb is part of your moving equation, there may be no better tool to get acquainted with schools all over the country than GreatSchools.org.

In a place as large as the greater Dallas region, there are literally hundreds of public and private schools to consider. And if you’re new to this part of the country, navigating…

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