Property Overview

This penthouse residence at 1600 Barton Springs Road commands one of Austin's most enviable locations, perched steps from Zilker Park, the iconic Barton Springs Pool, and the scenic Hike & Bike Trail. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit captures its prime position with soaring ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the 994 square feet with natural light. Direct rooftop terrace access transforms entertaining into an art form, offering elevated views of Lady Bird Lake and the surrounding neighborhood while remaining grounded in the walkable, vibrant South Lamar dining and retail corridor.

The condominium lifestyle shines through meticulously maintained amenities: a heated saltwater pool, full fitness center, community garden, and dedicated dog run create an integrated community experience. Two reserved parking spaces ease the daily logistics of urban living. Built in 2008, this property sits at $679 per square foot—a modest premium reflecting its exceptional location and rooftop access that distinguishes it from comparable Zilker properties.

This Zilker address represents a rare opportunity to anchor yourself in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods without compromise. The combination of direct park proximity, sophisticated living space, and community amenities makes this penthouse a compelling option for those seeking serious Austin lifestyle credentials.

Agent Description

Major price improvement!! Available for Rent, contact listing agent for details!! Welcome to one of Austin’s most sought-after addresses. This rare penthouse residence offers refined comfort just steps from Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and the vibrant pulse of downtown Austin. Perched beside the building’s rooftop terrace, this top-floor home features soaring ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the interior in natural light. Designed for both style and livability, it offers direct rooftop access—perfect for entertaining or taking in skyline views. Enjoy exceptional amenities including a heated saltwater pool, fitness center, community garden, and dog run, plus two dedicated parking spaces for convenience and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening above the city that penthouse offers the perfect blend of urban sophistication and ultra connection all within walking distance to Barton Springs, hiking bike trails on the best of Austin living, where luxury, location, and lifestyle meet in perfect balance.

Neighborhood: Zilker

This property is located in Zilker, Austin, TX. The area is known for Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Hike & Bike Trail, South Lamar Dining.

At $679/sqft, this listing is priced near the Zilker median of $654/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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