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HOUSTON'S Sky-High Guide Project: THE VANTAGE Address: 1911 Holcombe Boulevard. Developer: The Dinerstein Companies. Floors & Units: 22 floors, 375 units. Status: Under construction. Square Footage: To be determined. Starchitect/Designer: Chicago-based Solomon Cordwell Buenz. Amenities: Infinity-edge pool, fitness center with separate yoga area and outdoor workout area. Luxe Factor: The Vantage's unique angled design pushes the usual impressive high-rise views into another stratosphere. Walkability: Texas Medical Center. Why We'd Live Here: This is the tallest project from Dinerstein in the company's 60-year history and is being treated as a showcase property (which means extra perks for you). The pool and fitness center are both health- club status. Dollar: For lease; rates to be determined. Move-in Date: January 2017. Contact: Merideth Savoie, merideth.savoie@tdc-properties.com. Project: 2929 WESLAYAN Address: See above. Developer: PM Realty Group. Floors & Units: 40 floors, 254 units. Status: Completed. Square Footage: 680 to 4,000 square feet. Starchitect/Designer: Dallas-based RTKL Associates; Dallas-based Faulkner Design Group. Amenities: Grotto pool and wet deck, resort-style cabanas, grilling stations with fire pits, skyline lounge, catering kitchen, fitness center with refreshment bar, direct elevators to select units. Luxe Factor: The Commons, the eighth- floor outdoor living space with fireplaces and sweeping views of downtown. Walkability: Central Market and Highland Village are easy jaunts. Why We'd Live Here: This is one of the tallest rental towers in Houston. Expect some of the best views lease money can buy. Dollar: For lease; $2,444 to $7,108 monthly. Move-In Date: Now. Contact: On-site leasing office, 713.572.2929, 2929weslayan.com. Project: THE WILSHIRE Address: 2049 Westcreek Lane. Developer: Robert Bland, Pelican Builders. Floors & Units: 17 floors, 96 units. Status: Under construction; on track to be completed 2017. Square Footage: 1,392 to 3,561 square feet. Starchitect/Designer: Houston-based Kirksey Architects. Amenities: German SieMatic cabinets, visitors' guest suites for rent, resort-style pool, electric solar shades. Luxe Factor: Living high in the sky means never having to lose power at The Wilshire. This tower has its own massive backup generator, ensuring residents can weather any storm … with Wifi. Walkability: Adjacent to River Oaks District: Brunello Cucinelli, Canali, Cartier, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Hermès, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Tom Ford, Van Cleef & Arpels, restaurants, iPic Theaters, Equinox gym … Need we say more. Why We'd Live Here: Location, location, lavish location. Plus, legendary Houston developer Robert Bland calls The Wilshire the best building he's ever been part of. Dollar: For purchase; $800,000 to $3 million. Move-In Date: Summer 2017. Contact: Sudhoff Companies, on-site sales office, 713.600.5072, thewilshirehouston.com. Project: 6300 WOODWAY Address: See above. Developer: Pelican Builders Floors & Units: 17 floors, 58 units. Status: In the planning stages; reaching out to prospective buyers for feedback on building and unit features. Square Footage: 2,100 to 6,000-plus square feet. Starchitect/Designer: Houston-based Jackson & Ryan Architects; Kara Childress Interior Designers Amenities: Resident club lounge on top floor with sweeping views, oversized lawns and green spaces, wine storage, garden room, pool, oversized balcony terraces with room for outdoor grills. Luxe Factor: Interiors modeled after resorts and hotels in Aspen, Napa or the Texas Hill Country. Walkability: Tanglewood and Memorial leafy streets abound. Why We'd Live Here: Green space galore. It's built on an oversized lot to give residents more outside areas; plans call for gardens and plenty of space for your dog and you to romp. Dollar: For purchase; $1.1 million to $4 million-plus. Move-In Date: Summer 2018. Contact: Sales off-site, Robert Bland Jr., Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, 713.252.6588, rbland@marthaturner.com. The Vantage 2929 Weslayan The Wilshire 6300 Woodway 1916 ALBANS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, $1,799,000 LEE KAPLAN G R E E N W O O D K I N G P R O P E R T I E S 281.468.9912 / leekaplan@greenwoodking.com karen Gil- kareng@ THE ARABELLA offers world-class living close to the highly anticipated new River Oaks District and Equinox Gym. The jewel box lobby is designed by 212Box. Signature features include floor-to- ceiling windows, wood floors, Miele stainless steel appliances, and European cabinetry. Design your residence in the sky by selecting finishes and customizing. Limited residences available with private elevators & pools. ARABELLA presented by Randall Davis Company + DC Partners Established 1967 Karen Gillespie 281.827.2958 kareng@ johndaugherty.com Papercity High Rise Section Octo 2015.indd 1 9/16/2015 3:29:50 PM