710 Colorado ST 2A, Austin, TX 78701

$499,000 Asking Price

1 bed
1 bath
849  sqft
Built in 1940

EXTREME PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS! Captivating true 1 bedroom unit in the coveted Brown Building in the heart of Downtown Austin. MAJOR discount on property taxes (up to 75% off!) due to Historic Exemption, as this 10-story high-rise is on the National Registry of Historic Places. Built 1938, the building maintains a high degree of historic integrity of the Art Moderne/Art Deco style. 2A comes beautifully updated with matching granite counters in kitchen and bath, subway tile kitchen backsplash, and new 2024 stainless appliances. Sleek & stylish designer lighting has been added throughout. Fridge, washer, dryer included! Great storage in this unit with 2 closets in the bedroom plus a flexible wide entry hallway that can be used for storage or for desk space. Featuring tall ceilings with exposed beamed, conduit, and ductwork plus 4 huge fully operable windows that infuse the space with peaceful natural light. Peaceful & quiet inside with no street noise when you open the windows. Original 1938 terrazzo floors, concrete walls and ceilings. Luminous bedroom with enough space for a king-sized bed plus a lovely ensuite bath with an updated 2024 granite vanity, tasteful finishes, and a shower/tub combo with retro tile. 1 large, reserved parking space in attached garage comes with the unit and more spaces are available if needed. Very secure building on quiet corner of downtown 1 block from Congress Ave, 2 blocks from 6th St, and 3 blocks to the Capitol. Amenities include a roof deck and gym, both slated for updating in 2024, as well as a grand historic lobby, secured double gated fob access at all entry points, call box for easy guest/delivery access, 3 elevators so theres never a wait, vending machines, and a doggie station across the street. Google Webpass high speed internet available. HOA Fees include everything but electric and internet. Pet-friendly building. Come take a tour today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Electric Dryer Hookup, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage, Two Primary Closets, Washer Hookup
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Laundry:
In Unit,Laundry Closet
Flooring:
Terrazzo
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Uncovered Courtyard, Lighting
Other Structures:
None
Pool:
None
Parking:
Alley Access, Assigned, Attached, Covered, Garage, Gated, Reserved, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Synthetic
Windows:
Blinds
General:
One, Slab

Location

HOA Amenities:
Common Area Maintenance, Water, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Parking, Trash, See Remarks, 726.6, Monthly
Originating MLS:
actris
School District:
Austin ISD
County:
Travis

Lot

Zoning:
UNT A FLR 2 BROWN BUILDING LOFTS CONDOMINIUM AMENDED PLUS .89% INTEREST IN COMMON AREA, 02060121020000
View:
See Remarks
Fencing:
None

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000 %

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC, Lily Clason

About Austin, TX

Housing

Number of Units
523,644
Median Home Value
$435,027
Median Rent
$1,253

52.82% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.46%
Public Transportation
1.78%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
41.61%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
1,163,161
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
14.31%
Associate’s Degree
5.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.89%
Graduate Degree
21.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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