710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

Austin, TX 78701

$454,999
Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
849 Sq. Ft.
$536 / Sq. Ft.
849
Sq. Ft.
$536
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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. 2024 Tax with a homestead should be under $1800 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...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. 2024 Tax with a homestead should be under $1800 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 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. HOA Fees include everything but electric and internet. Pet-friendly building. No restrictions on rentals except 6 month minimum term.

Listing Agent

  1. Lily Clason

    Lily Clason

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0598908

    lily.clason@compass.com

    P: (512)-627-4688

Property Details for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

Subdivision Name
Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
None
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
02060121020000
Tax Lot
A
Elementary School
Mathews
LISTING UPDATED: 09/30/2024 01:28 PM

Property Details for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

StatusActive
MLS #2381394
Days on Market142
Taxes$5,649 / year
HOA Fees$727 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1940
CountyTravis County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%
Compensation RemarksSeller offering a 3% Cooperating Commission

Building Information for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

Building/Complex710 Colorado StFloor-Stories1Residences-Pet Policy-Year Built1940

Property Information for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Assigned, Attached, Covered, Garage, Gated, Guest
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Main Level Master, Multiple Closets, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Storage, High Speed Internet
  • Flooring: Terrazzo
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Uncovered Courtyard
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Water Body Name: Lady Bird Lake
  • Roof: Synthetic
  • Fencing: None
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Bicycle Storage, Community Mailbox, Courtyard, Deck/Porch, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Internet Access, Pet Amenities, Rooftop Lounge
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, See Remarks, Trees Medium Size, Views
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Location Information
  • Building Features: Freight Elevator
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: See Remarks
  • Room Description: Laundry closet with a sliding door; Updated washer & dryer included
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, See Remarks
  • Room Description: Beautifully updated ensuite bath with a contemporary vanity, new matching granite counter, & stylish fixtures; Shower/tub combo with retro tile
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Multiple Closets, See Remarks
  • Room Description: Spacious bedroom with room for a king-sized bed; Updated designer lighting; two closets, Ensuite bath
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, See Remarks
  • Room Description: Updated SS appliances (just installed a new fridge & electric range, plus updated microwave & dishwasher); New granite counters and tile backsplash
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, See Remarks
  • Room Description: Open concept living, dining, and kitchen floor plan; Large windows that open with updated blinds; Plentiful natural light; Updated designer lighting
Room 6
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings
  • Room Description: Large wide entry foyer creates a flexible space for storage or even a desk!
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Name: Brown Building HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Hot Water, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Parking, See Remarks, Trash, Water
  • Tax Assessed Value: $516,830
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage/Parking, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s), Controlled Access
  • Directions: From I-35, head west on W 8th St. Brown Building Loft Condos is located in Downtown Austin on the corner of W.8th& Colorado. This is for Unit 2A on the 2nd Floor. There are 2 free 15-min parking spaces right in front or else usually pay street parking within 1 block or various pay garages nearby.

Property History for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

Taxable ValueLand$24,211Additions$452,442Total$476,653
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt849 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt849 SqFtStories1Lot Size105 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1940CountyTRAVISAPN0206012102

Schools near 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mathews Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Alternative Learning Center
Public6 to 12

Austin High School
Public9 to 12

Garza Independence High School
Public10 to 12

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710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A is a condo for sale in Austin, TX 78701. This property was listed for sale on June 28, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $454,999. This listing's school district is Austin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Mathews Elementary School, Alternative Learning Center and Austin High School. 710 Colorado Street, Unit 2A is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 849 sqft condo built in 1940.

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