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1500 Rio Grande, Tract D St
Austin, TX, 78701
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— bed, — bath on 0.32 acres in Downtown Austin. Austin, TX 78701. $2,500,000. Austin ISD.
Lot is .319 acres at the corner of West Ave and 16th St (NW corner of 1500 Rio Grande). Welcome to the heart of Austin in the Northwest District of downtown, where history, charm, modern living and a vibrant commercial life seamlessly intertwine. Imagine yourself in a place where dreams unfold, where history whispers its stories, and where the heartbeat of Austin pulses through every street. This remarkable third-acre lot, boast majestic Heritage oaks and captivating views of downtown. Positioned at the coveted intersection of West Ave and 16th St, this exceptional property resides in the sought-after Judge’s Hill neighborhood. Presently zoned SF-3, this generous lot can accommodate a two-level, 4,700sf structure complete with ample space for a pool and charming cabana, or could possibly be re-zoned for Limited or General Office or Downtown Mixed-Use. Prepare to host unforgettable gatherings beneath the canopies of Austin’s most cherished and time-honored trees. What a great opportunity to create a haven where people love to live and visit. Call agent for details on taxes.
Verified property facts
1500 Rio Grande is listed at $2,500,000 with 0 bedrooms, 0.32-acre lot. This places it above the ZIP 78701 single-family, condominium, and townhouse closed-sale median price of $585,000 (ZIP 78701 geography · single-family, condominium, and townhouse closed sales · median sale price · trailing 12 months as of Sep 24, 2026).
1500 Rio Grande is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Bryker Woods (elementary), O Henry (middle), Austin (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1500 Rio Grande is listed by Moreland Properties. Keenan Group at Compass presents this IDX listing and provides the accompanying market analysis using MLS Grid / Unlock MLS data reviewed as of Jun 4, 2026.
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List price
$2,500,000
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Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
+185.7%
$875K · Downtown Austin neighborhood guide · reference price
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Original to current
No verified reduction
$2.5M original
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Price Position in Downtown Austin
Listed 186% above the Downtown Austin neighborhood guide reference price. Downtown Austin neighborhood guide · reference price.
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 4, 2026.
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As of Jun 4, 2026, 1500 Rio Grande is offered at $2,500,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 219 active listings in 78701. Keenan Group has completed 12 verified transactions in 78701 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin. See Keenan Group's Downtown Austin guide for current neighborhood analysis.
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Downtown Austin is one of Austin's established neighborhoods, zoned for Austin ISD in the 78701 area. The Keenan Group has specialized in Downtown Austin real estate for 25+ years with 1,000+ career transactions. Contact (512) 415-7653 for current market conditions and available homes.
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Downtown Austin runs from the Colorado River north to the Capitol, bounded by I-35 to the east and Lamar to the west. It is the densest residential market in Central Texas with high-rise condos, historic lofts, and luxury towers concentrated in distinct sub-districts. The Seaholm District anchors the west end with the Seaholm Residences and the new Google tower reshaping the skyline. Rainey Street sits along the lake's north shore - what was a street of bungalow bars is now flanked by 40-story residential towers including 70 Rainey and The Lakeshore. The Warehouse District between 3rd and 6th Streets draws buyers who want walkable nightlife and restaurant access. Congress Avenue bisects downtown and remains the civic spine connecting the Capitol to the lake. The Austonian (56 floors), The Independent (58 floors), and 360 Condominiums are the marquee towers. Newer projects like Sixth & Guadalupe and The Republic continue adding inventory. Price points range from $400K studio condos to $5M+ penthouses with lake and Hill Country views. Walk Score averages 95+. The MetroRail Red Line stops at downtown station. Major employers including the State of Texas, UT Austin, and a growing tech presence (Google, Meta, Apple satellite offices) generate consistent housing demand. Nightlife, dining, live music, and Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail are all within walking distance. Buyers here are typically professionals, empty nesters downsizing from suburban estates, investors, and out-of-state relocations drawn to Austin's urban core. HOA fees range from $400/month in older buildings to $2,000+ in full-service towers. Most buildings include concierge, pool, fitness center, and secure parking.
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