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WOW! Extreme Property Tax Savings!! Save $THOUSANDS a year with Historic Exemption! Captivating true 1 bedroom unit in the coveted Brown Building in the heart of Downtown. 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. 2025 Tax with a homestead should be under $1500 FOR THE WHOLE YEAR! 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 exposed concrete ceilings 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 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, 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 there's never a wait, vending machines, and a doggie station across the street. Google Webpass high speed internet. HOA Fees incl everything but electric and internet. Pet-friendly building. Warrantable. No restrictions on rentals except 6 month min.
| LAST UPDATED | 8/9/2025 | TRACT | Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1940 | COMMUNITY | Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd |
| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | Travis |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
| Elementary School | Mathews |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | O Henry |
| High School | Austin |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jul 25, '24 | $499,000 |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, '24 - Aug 11, '24 | $498,000 |
| Aug 11, '24 - Dec 13, '24 | $454,999 |
| Dec 13, '24 - Feb 24, '25 | $399,000 |
| Feb 24, '25 - Apr 9, '25 | $389,000 |
| Apr 9, '25 - Jun 23, '25 | $359,000 |
| Jun 23, '25 - Aug 9, '25 | $349,000 |
| Aug 9, '25 - Today | $344,888 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Trash, Water |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
| AREA | DT |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting, Uncovered Courtyard |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Exhaust Fan |
| HOA DUES | 738|Monthly |
| INTERIOR | Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Storage |
| LOT | 105 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | City Lot, Corner Lot, See Remarks, Views |
| PARKING | Alley Access, Assigned, Attached, Covered, Garage, Gated |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Elevator, High Rise (8-13 Stories), Single level Floor Plan |
| SUBDIVISION | Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd |
| TAXES | 5190 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | See Remarks |
| WATER | Public |
| WATER ACCESS | Lady Bird Lake |
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Property listed by Lily Clason, Compass RE Texas, LLC
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