1801 Lavaca St Unit #6M, Austin, TX 78701

The iconic mid-century Cambridge Tower was the first luxury high rise residence in Austin, perfectly located downtown near the Texas State Capitol, University of Texas, and Dell Medical Center, also boasting historic designation due to the architecture. It is walking distance to many museums, the courthouse and the new tree lined Texas Mall/Capitol Plaza- a pedestrian friendly outdoor green space spanning 6 acres. This spacious unit has a large balcony lining the entire property with floor to ceiling sliding glass doors with entrance from both living and primary bedroom, Italian tile floors, and a walk-in closet. It also faces west with beautiful views of the sunset, the hill country, and downtown including the UT tower. Enjoy having your own concierge right at your finger tips 24/7. It has a spacious renovated lobby with a baby grand piano, a large meeting room with a catering kitchen and onsite business office with copier machine, and WiFi included in the lobby and meeting room, fitness center/gym, and heated pool with jacuzzi hot tub and BBQ grills - not to mention the roof top terrace with panoramic 360 degree views of downtown and the hill country . The HOA includes all utilities, concierge, electricity, water, trash removal, cable tv, high speed internet, underground parking with a parking garage attendant, 24 hour front desk security person and all common area maintenance. The building also includes storage and laundry on every other level, 2 lobby and 1 service elevators. Luxury at its finest with an A+ staff which includes an onsite plumber, an onsite maintenance person, and an onsite cleaning person, as well as the concierge and the garage attendant that will all give you assistance as needed. You don’t want to miss the opportunity to live in this great location that is walking distance to UT events and games, concerts, restaurants, museums, and much, much more. 30 day leases OK. Pet policy: Cats OK, emotional support dogs OK, service dogs OK.

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.