610 Davis St Unit #3805, Austin, TX 78701

Thirty-eight floors up at The Modern, Unit #3805 frames The Fairmont through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, with views from the skyline to the Texas Capitol. This 961 SF two bedroom, two bath condo conveys standout finishes.

With a Sub-Zero fridge, a Wolf gas range, a full-height stone backsplash with under-cabinet lighting, and custom wood cabinetry stretching to the ceiling, the kitchen commands attention. A big island with a built-in microwave drawer opens right into the living room, an entertainer's dream.

Wide-plank oak floors and concrete accent walls give the space some character. The primary bedroom has its own wall of glass and opens to the balcony. The bath has a double vanity with backlit mirrors and a walk-in rain shower.

The Modern’s amenities cover three full levels. There’s a 25-meter pool and spa, a gym and yoga studio, a sky lounge, a dog park, a business center, and 24/7 concierge. Set in the heart of the Rainey Street District, the residence places Austin’s most celebrated dining, nightlife, and the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail just moments from your door.

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.