| should surprise us when it comes to Dallas real estate. | | | | The Beginnings |
| Let’s face it, Dallas is a hub of all things hip and | | | | The Vendome tower, which is named after the famed |
| cool. | | | | Hotel de Vendome in Paris, is a $90 million project and |
| However, once in a while a property comes along that | | | | is located on over two acres of private ground. This |
| impresses even those with the most discriminating of | | | | property was overseen by the Manhattan |
| tastes. A property such as this is the Vendome on | | | | Construction Company, a contractor based out of |
| Turtle Creek. | | | | Dallas. The project was developed by the Setai Group, |
| Turtle Creek Opulence | | | | based out of New York City. |
| As far as Dallas real estate is concerned, and | | | | Construction of the Vendome tower began in August |
| condominium properties for that matter, Vendome on | | | | 2000 after the demolition of a couple low-rise office |
| Turtle Creek takes top prize when it comes to | | | | buildings and parking garages. |
| opulence. In fact, any condominium property that | | | | The penthouses of the Vendome are particularly |
| boasts home prices anywhere from $500,000 to more | | | | impressive as far as Dallas real estate is concerned. |
| than $2 million is something to talk about. | | | | The Winspear penthouse, for example, features over |
| This 20-floor, 119-unit property, which is located in the | | | | 16,000 square feet of living space and 20 rooms. Just |
| heart of the much desired Turtle Creek neighborhood, | | | | some of the features of this penthouse residence |
| impresses from the start. From its French-inspired | | | | includes four suites; five bathrooms; two half |
| courtyard to beautifully appointed lobby, the Vendome | | | | bathrooms; a media room; a club room; a golf room; |
| is a fine example of the best that Dallas real estate | | | | and a swimming pool on the 18th floor. Priced at a |
| has to offer. | | | | whopping $8.5 million, this famed penthouse residence |
| Impressive Amenities Abound | | | | took over four years to complete. |
| Some of the impressive amenities offered to the | | | | The interior features of the Winspear are opulent, to |
| residents of the Vendome include: furnished guest | | | | say the least: antique chandeliers; parquet floors; |
| suites; a private library; a private swimming pool; and a | | | | custom-designed silk wall coverings; European marble |
| sauna. Each guest of the Vendome is greeted by | | | | fireplaces; and rare, carved walnut French 17th century |
| uniformed valet attendants and the Parisian ambience | | | | entry doors. |
| is evident the moment you step into the grand | | | | Similar penthouse units feature sweeping views, |
| entrance and lobby. | | | | terraces; massive master bedrooms with his-and-her |
| The interior features are just as impressive as the | | | | bathrooms and walk-in closets; wood and marble |
| building itself, as they include: hardwood flooring; | | | | floors; and guest suites. |
| beautifully detailed crown moldings; soaring ceilings; | | | | If you are seeking the finest in urban dwellings, the |
| marble and granite detailing; custom cabinetry; and | | | | Vendome features the best location with all the best |
| gourmet kitchens. In addition, each home is protected | | | | that condo living can offer. |
| with a state-of-the-art security system. | | | | |