710 Colorado St Unit #4G, Austin, TX 78701

Rare unit at the historic Brown Building in the heart of Downtown Austin! CRAZY PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS due to Historic Exemption! Owner-occupants of similar sized units paid LESS THAN $1,000 FOR 2025 IN PROPERTY TAX!

This beautifully updated studio blends modern comfort with preserved character, including the original 1938 terrazzo flooring. High ceilings with exposed conduit feel crisp against neutral white walls, while the vertical scale adds depth and openness. Oversized, fully operable windows invite fresh air and have added panels for soundproofing and energy efficiency. East-facing downtown views flood the space with natural light, reflecting off nearby buildings so you can enjoy both sunrise and warm sunset hues in the late afternoon.

The kitchen is fully equipped with premium granite countertops and backsplash that contrast cleanly with sleek white contemporary cabinetry. Tall, under-lit upper cabinets and a built-in pantry provide smart storage, and all appliances convey, including a front-load washer and dryer. The open studio-style bedroom flows seamlessly into the living area and features a refined Murphy bed with overhead storage and side bookcases. Tuck the bed away during the day to maximize living space and flexibility.

Primo parking space on corner of best level of garage with no neighbor! HOA Fees include everything but electric and internet. Pet-friendly building! Amenities include new 2025 rooftop deck, fitness center, historic 1938 marble lobby, 3 fast elevators, secure callbox/fob system, garage parking, and a doggie yard/station across the street. Everything Downtown Austin is right at your doorstep! Very secure building on quiet corner of downtown 1 block away from, but not in the middle of, all the hustle and bustle. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own your own urban retreat in the historic Downtown Brown Building – schedule a showing today!

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.