1801 Lavaca St Unit #9J, Austin, TX 78701

Rare 9th Floor “J” Unit at Cambridge Tower – Expanded Layout, Capitol Views & Modern Upgrades Experience timeless midcentury design blended with modern convenience in this 9th-floor “J” unit at Austin’s iconic Cambridge Tower. This expanded 1,980 SF floor plan features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated study, and a custom bar—ideal for entertaining or working from home. As well as 2 Parking spaces. Enjoy sweeping Capitol views from floor-to-ceiling windows and a full-length balcony accented with Cambridge’s signature breeze blocks. The updated kitchen includes custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry and laundry room with washer/dryer. The larger 9th-floor layout offers added space and function, midcentury touches, and a flexible, open-concept living area. Unique to This Unit: • Larger footprint than other J units (1,980 SF vs. 1,912 SF) • Custom built-in bar • Expanded kitchen + pantry • Separate laundry area with in-unit washer/dryer All-Inclusive HOA Covers: • All utilities, high-speed internet, and cable (125+ channels) • 24-hour concierge, onsite manager & staff • Secure garage with 2 reserved spaces & attendant • Heated pool & spa under oak trees • Rooftop terrace with panoramic Capitol & downtown views • Fitness center, meeting room & refreshed lobby Prime Central Location: Directly across from UT and Dell Medical School, walkable to downtown, museums, and hospitals. Located within the heart of Austin’s $2.5B Innovation District—an area poised for major growth. Pet Policy: Cats welcome. Dogs allowed with service designation. Move-in ready, beautifully upgraded, and ideally located—don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of Cambridge Tower’s most desirable units.

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.