Onyx Tower to have posh ambience, waterfront views
August 28th, 2008 categories: Tempe condos, lofts and townhouses

When it opens in a few years, Onyx Tower will offer outstanding lakefront views and luxurious residences in the sought-after Tempe Town Lake area.
The 26-story, 196-unit luxury tower, which will be completed in 2011, will have views of the water, downtown Tempe, the Mill Avenue Bridge, Papago Park and Arizona State University’s Karsten Golf Course.
Located on the north shore of the lake at Playa del Norte Drive and Rural Road, near Loop 202, Onyx will have a refined, modern-look with glass walls, sleek lines and sharp contrasting colors.
Inside units there will be undermounted sinks, quartz countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, gas stoves and built-in ovens, 24-by-12 inch porcelain tile flooring and European-style oak cabinets. The centerpiece of every interior will be a hand-cast concrete fireplace and custom glass bar.
Community amenities will include the following:
- Heated infinity-edge pool and spa overlooking the lake.
- Heated roof top lap pool.
- Poolside gas barbecues and cabanas.
- Lounge with dining room, full kitchen and fireplace.
- Billiard and game room with plasma televisions.
- Private 10-seat movie theater with reclining chairs.
- Media room with Wi-Fi access.
- Conference room.
- Fitness center with his and her’s steam rooms.
- Two-story glass lobby area with onyx fireplace and water feature.
Select units will come with a two-car parking garage within the development’s underground parking structure.
Prices will start in the low $300s and go to $2.1 million. Size will run from 763 to 2,411 square feet.
Construction will begin in 2009.
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