70 Rainey St Unit #1408, Austin, TX 78701

70 Rainey is the best Austin has to offer...Downtown living with modern conveniences and nature at your doorstep. Live a walkable life with unfettered accessibility in a setting that always feels relaxed, and entirely like home. Curated by a crisp white and gold palette. This West facing residence features unparalleled water & city views from every room. 2 primary bedrooms and 2 luxurious washrooms perfectly finished with a combination of natural stone and marble accents. Incredible walk-in wardrobe completely fitted for maximum storage. Each room is controlled with electric controlled shades to manage the abundant natural light. 2 perpendicular parking spaces allowing easy access and close proximity to the residential elevators. 70 Rainey’s 21,000 square-foot amenity deck will inspire and surprise. Including a 72-ft infinity pool overlooking downtown's most premiere cityscape. Outdoor kitchen & fire-pits with Sonos controlled media for ultimate entertainment. Lavishly planted native trees and garden alcoves will be your place to relax, unwind, and recharge. Private dog park and luxury wash spa for your furry friend. Designed by the internationally renowned landscape architect: Design Workshop

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.