Buildings / Fort Worth / Downtown FW / The Tower
The Tower
500 Throckmorton St · Downtown FW, Fort Worth
Photo: fw_gadget · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The building § 01
The Tower is a named condominium building in Downtown FW, Fort Worth. It is a residential conversion (conv. 2005), which places reserve health and building-systems history at the center of due diligence. It comprises 35 floors and 300 residences.
Fort Worth's 1974 bank tower, wrecked by the 2000 tornado and reborn in 2005 as the city's first high-rise condominium — 35 floors, ≈300 homes, still the market's anchor.
Core facts for this file have been cross-checked against public sources.
Fees, dues & taxes § 03
HOA dues
- Current rate on file~$0.76 / sf / month
- Example - 1,500 sf unit~$1,140 / mo
Property taxes
- Taxing jurisdictionTarrant County
- Combined rate (2025)~2.2%
City of Fort Worth + Tarrant County + FWISD combined (2025 certified; homestead exemptions reduce the effective bill).
Questions, answered § Q
What are HOA dues at The Tower?
The rate on file is about $0.76 per square foot monthly—roughly $1,140/month on a 1,500 sf home. Inclusions vary by building; confirm on the current resale certificate.
Documents & verification § 05
The full file for The Tower assembles the recorded declaration, bylaws, current rules, budget, reserve study, and a sample resale certificate, summarized in plain language with the provisions that decide deals — see the document checklist for what each one tells you: leasing restrictions, pet rules, right of first refusal, move-in fees, renovation approval, and insurance requirements.
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Submissions are reviewed against documents; corrections are published openly on the file.
Sales & tracking § 06
Recent closed-sale tracking: ~$262/sf recent avg. Building-level sales tables publish monthly once deed-record verification for this building is live.
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Around the building § L
Sundance Square's plaza is the address's amenity; Bass Hall and the downtown calendar operate within four blocks.