1801 Lavaca St Unit #2C, Austin, TX 78701

Iconic Cambridge Tower -Fantastic downtown 2-bedroom 2-bath condo with a prime location in the heart of the city! Being within walking distance of the Capitol, State Buildings, UT Tower, DKR stadium, and across the street from AT&T Business Center is a major advantage for those who want to be close to the pulse of the city's activities. This corner unit has been updated with timeless and classic exposed brick finishes, solid surfaces in the kitchen and bathrooms, and engineered hardwood floors. The kitchen has updated cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counters. The modernized open-concept floor plan with natural light makes this particular property appealing. Each of the bathrooms has been updated. The primary suite has so much storage with built-in drawers and a walk-in closet. The stackable washer and dryer are a huge benefit, as this is a rare feature in the building, making living in this unit so convenient! This property will appeal to individuals who value the urban lifestyle and a touch of timeless sophistication. The combination of its prime location and stylish interior features makes it a gem. Cambridge Tower offers a common area including a meeting room, private outdoor community pool, and workout facilities. One reserved parking space in the garage conveys.

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.