Kessler West Offers Oak Cliff’s Best Downtown Dallas Views

Stunning Downtown Dallas skyline view from Oak Cliff

The iconic Dallas skyline, a glittering testament to urban vibrancy, holds a special place in the hearts of those who call Oak Cliff home. For residents of this historic and thriving community, panoramic views of Downtown Dallas aren’t just a picturesque backdrop; they’re a daily luxury, a symbol of sophisticated living, and an undeniable part of Oak Cliff’s appeal. When these coveted vistas converge with cutting-edge architectural design, as they do in the upcoming generation of modern townhomes at Kessler West, the result is truly exceptional. These new residences are poised to redefine luxury living, offering a lifestyle experience that is, without exaggeration, worth its weight in gold.

Kessler West has rapidly distinguished itself as a landmark residential development, captivating the attention of discerning homebuyers and real estate experts across Dallas. Its innovative approach to modern living, seamlessly blended with the unique charm of Oak Cliff, has garnered widespread acclaim. The community’s evolution is now entering an exciting new chapter with the highly anticipated commencement of Phase Two construction, signaling another significant leap forward in contemporary urban design and sophisticated homeownership.

We are delighted to announce our exclusive partnership with Kessler West. This collaboration allows daltxrealestate.com readers an unparalleled opportunity to experience an exclusive broker open preview, offering a firsthand look from the very top of these magnificent new townhomes. Prepare to be enchanted by the vistas and the visionary design.


You’re invited to an exclusive evening with Candy Evans on the breathtaking rooftop deck of Kessler West’s newest three-story townhome. Join us on September 14th for an unforgettable pre-dinner cocktail reception, where you’ll savor exquisite drinks while immersed in the incredible, panoramic rooftop views of Downtown Dallas. Following this unparalleled experience, we’ll venture just down the street to explore the vibrant energy of Oak Cliff, enjoying the lively happy hour scene and a delectable dinner amidst its bustling charm. This is more than an event; it’s an immersive introduction to the Kessler West lifestyle.


Our last comprehensive update on Kessler West dates back to November 2021, a period when the final residences of its highly successful Phase One development were rapidly selling out. The remarkable demand and swift absorption of those initial homes underscored the market’s keen appetite for modern, high-quality living spaces in Oak Cliff. Since that time, the dedicated Kessler West development team has channeled its enthusiasm and expertise into the ambitious launch of Phase Two, building upon the foundational success and refining the vision for this exceptional community.

Modern townhome exterior at Kessler West, showcasing contemporary design and landscaping.
Interior view of a modern living space in a Kessler West townhome.
Architectural detail of a Kessler West townhome, highlighting clean lines.
Exterior facade of a Kessler West townhome, blending modern aesthetics with surroundings.

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Anticipation is building as the first seven units of Phase Two are scheduled for completion this December. This marks the debut of a sophisticated second generation of townhomes, meticulously designed to elevate the standard of modern living in Oak Cliff. These exquisite residences boast expansive, intelligently crafted floorplans, offering an impressive 3,103 square feet of luxurious living space. Each home features three generously sized bedrooms, three and a half impeccably appointed baths, and, as a crowning jewel, a private rooftop deck – an idyllic sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment, complete with those incomparable Dallas skyline views. In total, Phase Two will introduce an exclusive collection of 13 new homes to this coveted neighborhood, comprising both elegant two-story and commanding three-story designs.

To provide context, Kessler West’s highly successful Phase One, launched in 2021, presented a distinguished block of two-story townhomes. These sought-after properties, each spanning 2,964 square feet, offered three bedrooms, three and a half baths, and individual rooftop decks that provided residents with those initially described unbelievable views of the city. The market’s response to this initial offering was extraordinary: Phase One sold out completely within an astonishing four months of being listed. This rapid absorption underscores the immense demand for quality, modern housing in this unique Oak Cliff location. Building on this momentum, Phase Two is slated for its official sales release immediately following the exclusive broker event in September. However, given the unprecedented interest, several units have already been reserved prior to public launch. The inventory in this desirable development is notoriously tight, making it imperative for interested parties to act swiftly. Our strongest advice is to seize this invaluable opportunity to tour these magnificent units during the preview event before they are fully allocated and off the market.

Expansive private rooftop deck with seating, perfect for entertaining with city views.
Interior dining and kitchen area showcasing open-concept design and high-end finishes.
Spacious living room with large windows, offering abundant natural light and modern comfort.

The Visionaries Behind Kessler West: A Team Built For Success

The success and distinctive character of Kessler West are deeply rooted in the extraordinary talent and shared vision of its development team. Much of this esteemed group – encompassing renowned architects, seasoned project managers, and dedicated real estate professionals – is the same collaborative force that previously brought to life Kessler Woods. This buzzy, award-winning project, launched in 2005, played a pivotal role in introducing luxury, architecturally significant homes to Oak Cliff, fundamentally reshaping perceptions of the area. It was at Kessler Woods where the visionary developer, Matt Holley, first saw his pioneering vision for clean-lined, modern living truly come to life, setting a new benchmark for contemporary design in the Dallas landscape.

For many years, the mention of North Oak Cliff typically conjured images of charming, albeit aging, traditional homes nestled amidst lush, brimming trees. While this picturesque scene held its own unique appeal, it rarely hinted at the potential for cutting-edge, architecturally forward residences. This perception began to shift dramatically with the advent of the critically acclaimed Kessler Woods, strategically located on Oak Cliff Boulevard just north of Davis Street. The genesis of this transformative project is a testament to serendipity and the keen eye of its founder, Matt Holley, who quite literally stumbled upon the property that would become its foundation.

Reflecting on the inception of his groundbreaking project, Holley often quips, “I like to say Kessler Woods is the result of a lucky stroll and a curious inquiry.” Indeed, destiny seemed to intervene one day in 2002 when, during a leisurely walk down a quiet street, Holley noticed a seemingly unassuming “for sale” sign. What initially appeared to be three modest lots quickly revealed itself to be a significant four-acre parcel. Recognizing its untapped potential, Holley promptly acquired the land. This initial purchase was soon augmented by an additional, crucial 10-acre parcel of land, secured through a competitive bid process with the City of Dallas. With these foundational pieces in place, the ambitious and innovative concept for Kessler Woods was officially born, forever altering the architectural fabric of Oak Cliff.

Building upon the celebrated legacy of Kessler Woods, Matt Holley’s next compelling vision for contemporary living is now flourishing with its second exciting phase at Kessler West. This new development continues his tradition of crafting sophisticated residences thoughtfully integrated into the stunning natural beauty of South Dallas, where majestic trees meet dramatic cliffs. Kessler West embodies Holley’s unwavering commitment to innovative design, creating homes that offer not just luxury, but a harmonious connection to the unique landscape, all while providing an unparalleled modern lifestyle in one of Dallas’s most dynamic neighborhoods.



This is your exclusive invitation to secure your spot and RSVP now for the premier broker open event. Experience the breathtaking views from Phase Two of Kessler West on September 14th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event will be held at 610 N. Oak Cliff Blvd., perfectly situated atop the picturesque, sloping intersection of N. Oak Cliff and W. Davis. Join celebrated real estate personality Candy Evans for a sophisticated pre-dinner cocktail, and seize this rare chance to immerse yourself in the incredible, sweeping vistas of the Downtown Dallas skyline from a truly unmatched vantage point. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the future of luxury living in Oak Cliff.