505 W 7th St Unit #304, Austin, TX 78701

Discover charming and convenient living in the heart of Downtown Austin at the Posada Del Rey Condos, located in the Southwest corner of the vibrant Civic District! This 2-bed, 1-bath top-floor condo reflects the Spanish-style character of the community with its signature satillo tile flooring and cozy fireplace accents. The recently updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring an eye-catching aqua blue subway tile backsplash, light grey quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry with brushed nickel pulls, and stainless steel appliances – perfect for both everyday cooking and entertaining. Additional modern touches include double-paned windows throughout, brushed nickel plumbing fixtures, and quartz countertops in both the bathroom and primary bedroom vanities. You'll also find backlit mirrors above the vanities, nickel light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout, and plush light grey carpeting in both bedrooms. All that is missing is your personal style and finishing touches.

Step outside and enjoy your 3rd floor corner balcony view of the community courtyard and Downtown Austin Skyline. The courtyard is the home of most of the community amenities that include: an oversized pool with a sun deck, large grassy knoll, and a welcoming courtyard complete with two natural gas grills – ideal for gathering with friends or neighbors. Head up to the second floor just outside the elevator landing and get some laundry done in the large community Laundry facility. Condo dues cover maintenance and includes water, gas, trash services, and designated parking spot (#126) that is conveniently located next to the community mailboxes.

With its prime location, live just moments away from the best of Downtown Austin has to offer. Enjoy easy access Dining spots like Sammies, Ranch 616, and Manny's...Entertainment spots like ACL Live, The Long Center, and first Thursdays on S Congress...and Austin Outdoor gems of Lady Bird Lake, Butler Hike & Bike trail, and Zilker Park.

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.