44 East Ave Unit #4302, Austin, TX 78701

Be the first to live in this never-occupied 2BR/2BA condo in one of downtown Austin’s most coveted high-rises. One of just six units with this exact floorplan of the 309 residences in the building—positioned on the second-highest floor available for this layout. Enjoy unobstructed views of the city skyline and Lady Bird Lake through floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light.

Upgrades to this specific unit include:

- Highly sought-after dramatic finish-out, striking black cabinetry and countertops - Lutron, silent medium opacity shades and blackout shades - Pre-wired surround sound - Premium, unobstructed views of Lady Bird Lake from every room - Completely private balcony with no adjacent neighboring balconies - Google smart home tablet with front door security camera - NEST thermostat with smartphone compatible remote operation - Two premium parking spots just steps from the elevator - EV parking capability available (please inquire!) - Storage unit available (please inquire!) - Custom Lutron lighting package - Positioned on a premium high floor (43-48) - Resort style building amenities include cenote pool, fitness center, yoga studio, conference rooms, sky lounge, outdoor lounge with bbq and grill, great room with TV, caterers kitchen, family and game rooms, 2 guest suites, executive lounge, and more! - Dog friendly building amenities include dog lounge and spa as well as an outdoor dog park

This is elevated, sophisticated city living—right in the heart of downtown Austin.

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.