Monday, December 15, 2014

A World-Class Uptown Dallas Apartment


A new community of world class luxury living has bloomed in Uptown Dallas. Riding on the tails of his previous highly regarded architectural successes, design architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte has surpassed expectations with a one-of-a-kind living structure called Bleu Ciel. Situated within walking distance to the largest arts district in the nation, this is an Uptown Dallas apartment you will want to see.

‘Walk to Life’ Community

Not only is the sleek modern design functional in ways beyond what the imagination can dream up, the high rise is situated in an ideal location. You can literally walk from this Uptown Dallas apartment to museums, top Dallas restaurants, music venues, and even an opera house. As if that wasn’t enough, did we mention you are near 9.5 acres of pocket parks, a 3.5 mile linear walking trail that connects to a 125-acre nature park? Bleu Ciel even offers a private dog park and the exquisite gardens are designed aesthetically by a world-renowned Japanese landscape architect, Sadafumi Uchiyama.

Bleu Ciel is within the Harwood district and overseen by the Harwood Living team. This Uptown Dallas apartment structure has a 92 walk score on a scale of 100. This means you can leave your car at home and enjoy a stroll to your favorite activities. There are a staggering 100 restaurants within a 10-minute walk of Bleu Ciel.

Ready, Set, Relax

Bleu Ciel offers a resident exclusive spa designed by Be A DragonFly Group, a spa design company that even has a spa Conde Nast ranked in the top 25 spas in the world. You will be able to relax in a poolside hammock or cabana near one of the two junior-size Olympic pools that have cascading water for an added appeal. Have you dreamed of a private temperature controlled wine cellar that is available for tastings? Well, Bleu Ciel has that, too. Complete with a movie theatre, beautiful terrace balconies and, of course, a chic social room, you will be inspired to get social and share the rich cultural experience of Bleu Ciel with your friends.

Health at Every Turn

Bleu Ciel is located within walking distance to beautiful parks and biking trails, but if you prefer the gym, it has a beautiful fitness center complemented by a juice bar to keep you feeling invigorated and energized. This world-class Uptown Dallas apartment option is quickly going to be the most talked about living center in Dallas. The spectacular sleek design is a fusion of function and form. The Harwood Living team is committed to sustainable living; they have created a ‘Walk to Life’ community with as many healthy options as possible, making longevity and vitality more accessible than ever before.

Time Saving Amenities

This 33-story high rise offers you an Uptown Dallas apartment that is unlike anything else. You have amenities such as a car wash, concierge, valet and private parking with storage. Bleu Ciel staff will stock your refrigerator with their unique in-home market delivery, or you can walk downstairs and get the market shopping experience within the same building.

Monday, October 27, 2014

Dallas Has One of the Best Skyline Views for High Rise Residents


One aspect of condo living that impresses buyers is the view of the Dallas skyline. The skyline was voted as the number one international skyline for 2014 by USA Today's reader awards. The Dallas skyline is impressive, with thousands of lights filling up the night sky. Passengers on night flights into Dallas get a glimpse of the skyline, which is impressive and one of the reasons that many people look for condominiums for sale in Dallas. Even during the day, the skyline can leave visitors and residents in awe.

The Skyline Is Iconic

In the 1980's, the hit show Dallas made this Texas city a pop culture icon. People who had never been to Texas became familiar with the city and all that it embraced, which was oil and money. Now, Dallas has embraced its' skyline by using colorful, interactive lights that are hard to miss or ignore. Many condo developers take into consideration the skyline view for residents, making the view part of the design process. When you look at condominiums for sale in Dallas, you should ask to see the residence at day and night so that you get a good idea of your view. Looking at an available residence in the day won't give you the best idea of how impressive your view is at night. The type of view you have can make a big difference in the buying process.

Buying a Condo with the Right Vantage Point

When working with a  local agent, express to him or her that you only want to look at condominiums for sale in Dallas that have good vantage points of the skyline. This will help narrow down your search, and even give developers a general idea of which unit would be right for you in one of their buildings. While you may not think you'll spend a lot of time at home looking out the window, you may be surprised how much you appreciate having a beautiful view of the city. There's a reason that people from all over the world vote the Dallas skyline number one, so you shouldn't be disappointed making it a key factor in your buying decision.