#1 Austin Board of Realtors Team 2024#1 Austin Board of Realtors Team 20242 bed, 1 bath, 857 sqft on 0.01 acres in Downtown Austin. Austin, TX 78701. $269,900. Austin ISD.
Enjoy this beautifully upgraded 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the heart of the Museum District, adjacent to the new Texas Mall green space, a tree-lined, pedestrian-only promenade connecting UT to the Capitol.
Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, built-in bookshelves, venetian plaster wall finishes and tile flooring throughout provide a sophisticated and comfortable living space. An open kitchen with stainless appliances, Thermador Fridge, Miele dual- dishwasher, gas range and vent hood are ideal for cooks and entertaining.
Incredible views of the UT Tower. Gated and secured parking garage. Controlled access building. HOA fees include exterior maintenance, water, gas, electric, trash & sewer. Well managed building has on-site management. Elevator upgrade, boiler replacement and other projects underway and paid by seller. Large laundry and bike storage rooms on site. Ideal for UT students and faculty, Dell Medical School students and faculty, professionals working at the Capitol or downtown.
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.
School District: Austin ISD
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1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208 is listed at $269,900 with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathrooms, 857 square feet, 0.01-acre lot.
1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208 is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Lee (elementary), Kealing (middle), McCallum (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208 is a Residential built in 1966 featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathrooms, 857 square feet, 0.01-acre lot.
This page does not assume a mortgage rate or publish a monthly payment for 1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
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Listing information last updated January 30, 2026.
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MLS# 1789708 • Active Under Contract
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
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Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208, whoever represented it.
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-23.7% | — | $245,386 | — | — |
2024+17.5% | — | $321,644 | $189,750 | $132,431 |
2023+4.5% | — | $273,845 | $189,750 | $131,894 |
2022+8.2% | — | $262,082 | $56,925 | $216,920 |
2021 | — | $242,244 | $30,360 | $231,722 |
Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility.
Excluded from this estimate: property taxes, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
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List price
$269,900
Price per sqft
$315/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
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Days on market
286 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$269.9K original
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#1 ABOR Team 2024 with $1B+ career sales volume
As of Oct 15, 2026, 1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208 is offered at $269,900. The current MLS snapshot shows 211 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.
1800 Lavaca St Unit #A-208 was built in 1966 (60 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
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.
Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024)
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Current Price
$269,900
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-23.7% | — | $245,386 | — | — |
2024+17.5% | — | $321,644 | $189,750 | $132,431 |
2023+4.5% | — | $273,845 | $189,750 | $131,894 |
2022+8.2% | — | $262,082 | $56,925 | $216,920 |
2021 | — | $242,244 | $30,360 | $231,722 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
| Address | Offered At |
|---|---|
| 603 Davis St #1106 | $298K |
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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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