Best Luxury Condominiums in Downtown Austin

Downtown is the business district of Austin and the center of lively lifestyles and creativity. If you are in the market for a condominium in Downtown Austin, there is definitely a place that you can find that will suit your lifestyle and needs.

Whether you are looking for an investment property or a new place to call home, here are the best Downtown Austin condominiums you should take a look at!

1. THE AUSTONIAN

A luxury condo in Austin that measures a 683-ft residential skyscraper located in the middle of downtown at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Second St. The Austonian is the second tallest building in Austin and outside of Houston and Dallas. Condos in the Austonian starts at $1.5 million with floor plans of 1,221 to over 8,000 square feet.

Location: 200 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States

Features: Each unit in The Austonian features luxury finishes from high-grade materials and appliances to stunning outdoor views of the Texas Hill Country. On the 9th, 10, 55th, and 56th floors, residents will enjoy 40,000 square feet of upscale amenities. The 55th floor features a 6,000 sq ft space where residents can relax, the 56th floor features a Fitness Center with 360 views of the city, the 9th floor with a 400-sq ft wine cellar, and on the 10th floor, residents can spend their free time at the Lone Star Bar where they can play billiards, and watch sports while sipping drinks from the bar.

2. THE INDEPENDENT

From its unique structure and design, the Independent has been affectionately nicknamed the”Tetris building” or the “Jenga tower”. The building is the tallest residential tower in Austin that stands 58-stories tall with over 370 condo units. The Independent’s innovative architectural design and its unmatched access to various outdoor attractions create a grand experience for its residents. The condo’s design is inspired by Austin’s bold and innovative spirit. The Independent offers one- to four-bedroom units with a range size of 750 to 3,000 sq ft with floor to ceiling windows and magnificent views of the Hill Country.

Location: 301 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Features: Experience the enhanced quality of life with the ease of living within the most walkable area in Austin. Over 20,000 sq ft of amenities across two levels await you. The 9th floor offers amenities such as the Infinity Edge Heated Pool, the Landscaped Outdoor Lounge and Fireplace, and an Activity Room and Playground for kids. Your furry friend can also get a treat to the dog grooming station and lounge located on the same floor. While the Yoga + Barre Studio, Deck, an movie theater that fits 25 persons are located on the 34th floor.

3. 360 CONDOS

Another stunning residential skyscraper located between the 3rd and 4th Street within the Market District. 360 Condos is one of the tallest residential buildings that stands 581 ft tall. The building stands out amongst others because of its unique modern look. Each unit consists of windows from floor to ceiling, polished floors, stainless steel appliances of the highest quality, and granite countertops.

Location: 360 Nueces Street, Austin, TX 78701

Features: Panoramic views of the Hill Country and Lady Bird Lake. This Downtown Austin condominium includes a dedicated 24-hour concierge and security. The 9th floor of the building features the pool and a terrace with expansive views and ample seating great for lounging and dining. A theater and conference room can also be found on the said floor; while the fitness center is located on the 10th floor.

4. NATIIVO AUSTIN 

Natiivo Austin is a newly developed condo by Pearlstone Partners and Newgard Development Group scheduled to be completed in 2021. The project will rise as a “Powered by Airbnb” community which is designed for home-sharing. The building has a total of 249 furnished units from one- to two-bedrooms. Each of the unit’s interior has floor-to-ceiling windows and all are fully furnished with furniture by INC Architecture and Design. Natiivo Austin units also offer smart home technology and high-speed internet.

Location: 219 W 4th St, Austin, TX 78701

Features: The building itself features handpicked furnishing, native design elements, and hyperlocal touches. Natiivo homeowners can list their units under the industry-leading of authentic accommodation and immersive experiences through the exclusive partnership with Airbnb. The lobby and a coffee lounge can be found on the first floor of the building while the second and ninth floor is where the parking is located while a dog center and a fitness center are on the 10th floor.

5. AUSTIN PROPER RESIDENCES

The Austin Proper Residences are a collection of 99 exclusive condos designed with luxurious details and floor to ceiling windows located atop of the Austin Proper Hotel. The building stands 32 stories tall with one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 921 to 2,608 square feet and penthouses from 3,425 to 6,789 sq ft each. Austin Proper is built by Handel Architects and interior designed by Kelly Wearstler.

Location: 202 Nueces St, Austin, TX 78701

Features: Each unit has walk=in closets, ensuite bathrooms. European oak flooring with custom finishing, marble countertops with a beautiful backsplash, Kohler professional series sink, and high-end Gaggeneau stainless-steel appliances. Austin Proper offers mobile and tablet apps that can link residents to a wide variety of amenities within the hotel and residences. Amenities in the area include a rooftop pool sundeck, outdoor kitchen, and convenient access to entertainment districts, parks, trails, and greenbelts around the location.

6. 70 RAINEY CONDOMINIUMS

Located in the heart of Rainey Street, 70 Rainey is a new condo development by Sackman Enterprises. The condo was completed in 2019. According to its website, the condo is the perfect reflection of the essence of Austin. The award-winning luxury condo in Downtown Austin is the winner of the Multi-Housing News Award for Best High-Rise Development & Design and recognized with an Honor Award by the Society of American Registered Architects. Each unit in 70 Rainey has either 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom as well as penthouses.

Location: 70 Rainey Street, Austin, TX 78701

Features: 70 Rainey offers more than 31,000 square feet of total amenity space inspired by its surroundings. Private residential amenities in the area include an outdoor oasis with a grill-equipped kitchen and poolside cabanas, an infinity-edge pool that is 72 foot long with unobstructed views of the Lady Bird Lake and the downtown skyline, a fitness center, an indoor clubhouse, and lounge, dedicated 24/7 concierge and a secured parking garage. Residents have easy access to the nightlife in Downtown Austin where entertainment districts such as Rainey and Warehouse are just a few minutes away.

7. FIFTH AND WEST AUSTIN

This residential skyscraper stands 459 feet tall and consists of 154 luxury units. The Fifth and West Austin Condos is located along a Capitol View Corridor and in the Shoal Creek floodplain. It is developed by Riverside Resources and architecture by GDA Architecture and completed in 2018. Fifth and West has pricing ranges from the $400s to over $2 million. Each unit consists of state of the art Miele appliances, Hansgrohe plumbing fixtures, marble floors, and countertops in both bathroom and kitchen.

Location: 501 West Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

Features: The luxury Downtown Austin condominium has over 20,000 square feet of amenity space for its homeowners to relax and gather with their family and friends. The building is pet friendly with a Pet Verandah that can be used by residents on the 1st floor. On the 6th floor, breathtaking views of Downtown Austin can be seen. Other amenities on the same floor are the fitness studio and resort-style pool with beautiful ornamental features. Events can as well be hosted where you can take your guests to the fully furnished pieds-à-terre and use it exclusively.

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