Property Overview

Perched on the 42nd floor of 44 East in Austin's vibrant Rainey Street District, this three-bedroom condominium delivers unobstructed panoramic views of Lady Bird Lake that dominate the living experience. The Sky House spans 2,118 square feet of meticulously designed space where floor-to-ceiling glass wraps primary living areas, creating the sensation of floating above the water itself. White oak hardwood flooring provides warmth throughout, while the open layout maximizes natural light and emphasizes the property's greatest asset: those sweeping lake vistas that stretch nearly the full length of the waterfront.

The kitchen showcases Bosch appliances and modern cabinetry anchored by an oversized island, thoughtfully designed to complement rather than compete with the views. Four full bathrooms and a fourth sleeping space provide flexibility for guests or home office needs. Integrated surround sound and electric shades allow seamless transitions from day to evening living, offering both entertainment and privacy at the push of a button.

Located steps from historic Rainey Street's eclectic bar scene and the Lady Bird Lake Trail, 44 East positions residents at the intersection of Austin's most dynamic neighborhoods. This 2022 construction represents luxury waterfront living in a neighborhood where lake access, skyline views, and vibrant urban energy converge.

Agent Description

Positioned high above Lady Bird Lake on the 42nd floor of 44 East, The Sky House represents a rare opportunity to experience true waterfront living in the sky. From the moment you enter, the perspective is unmistakable — panoramic views stretch nearly the full length of the lake, creating the sensation of being suspended above the water itself. Spanning over 2,100 square feet, this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence was designed to maximize light, openness, and its extraordinary vantage point. White oak hardwood floors run throughout, creating warmth and continuity across the interiors, while floor-to-ceiling glass frames the lake from nearly every primary living space. The kitchen blends precision and restraint, featuring Bosch appliances, modern cabinetry, and an oversized island that anchors the home without competing with the view. Integrated surround sound and electric shades allow the environment to shift effortlessly from day to evening, balancing comfort with control. Two private balconies extend the living experience outdoors, including one positioned off the primary suite. Here, the connection to the water feels constant. The primary bath features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet — a level of scale and functionality rarely found in condominium living. Completed in 2022, 44 East represents a newer generation of Austin luxury towers. Residents enjoy full-service concierge, a resort-style cenote pool, fitness and yoga studios, executive lounges, guest suites, and curated spaces for entertaining and working. Just beyond the building, direct access to the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail — including the newly completed Wishbone Bridge — places Austin’s most coveted outdoor amenity at your doorstep. Elevated above the lake and positioned within one of downtown Austin’s most dynamic neighborhoods, The Sky House offers a perspective and lifestyle that simply cannot be recreated.

Neighborhood: Rainey Street District

This property is located in Rainey Street District, Austin, TX. The area is known for Historic Bungalow Bars, Lady Bird Lake Access, Luxury High-Rises, Skyline Views, Vibrant Nightlife.

At $1143/sqft, this listing is priced 35% above the Rainey Street District median of $849/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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