
$599,000
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 sqft
710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701
710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium listed at $599,000 ($508/sqft). 1,180 sqft. Built in 1940. Located in Downtown Austin, Austin TX. Priced 27% below the Downtown Austin median of $696/sqft. MLS #9266611. Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC.
Property Overview
This northwest corner loft in Austin's historic Brown Building commands panoramic downtown views that rival any luxury high-rise in the city. Unit 8B sits on the eighth floor of the original 1940 structure, offering unobstructed sightlines to the Texas State Capitol, Congress Avenue, and westward sunsets over the rolling hills beyond Austin. The historic tax exemption provides substantial property tax savings, a rare advantage that positions this Colorado Street residence well below the downtown median at $508 per square foot.
The 1,180-square-foot open floor plan showcases original terrazzo flooring and exposed concrete pillars that anchor the space with authentic character. Six operable windows flood the loft with natural light across the living and dining areas, while the designer kitchen features custom cabinetry, Leblon stone counters, Bosch stainless appliances, and a cast-iron farmhouse sink. An in-unit laundry closet, smart thermostat, and sophisticated finishes throughout complement the soaring ceilings and architectural integrity. Located in the walkable downtown core near 6th Street entertainment and Lady Bird Lake, this end-unit position ensures privacy while residents enjoy the Brown Building's dog park, fitness center, Google Fiber, and gated parking garage.
Vox Real Estate Insight
The Vox Real Estate team recognizes this as a rare intersection of historic character and modern convenience, where the tax exemption creates genuine long-term financial advantage for savvy downtown buyers. At 28 percent below the neighborhood price per square foot, this corner unit offers exceptional value for someone seeking authentic loft living with uncompromised city views.
Agent Description
Coveted NW corner condo in Austin's historic Brown Building! Incredible Historic Tax Exemption translates to CRAZY PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS! Fully updated and located on the highest floor of the original building and featuring one of the building’s best views of the courthouse across the street! You can see both Congress Ave and the Texas State Capitol to the north set of windows, while to the west sunset colors paint the sky and the rolling West Austin hills. Featuring Six giant operable windows, original 1940 terrazzo floors and the exposed concrete pillars and ceilings give this open loft serious architectural character. The unit is quiet, at the end of the hallway away from the elevators. It opens into a long and wide hallway perfect for storage, before opening into a grand light flooded space. The designer-remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, with custom cabinetry and mood lighting, Bosch appliances, a cast-iron farmhouse sink and a stunning slab of Leblon stone wrapping the counter and backsplash. The remodeled bath features a tiled shower and quartz vanity. Bonus perks include custom blackout and UV-filtering shades, 3 remote-controlled fans, upgraded lighting, and one of the best parking spots in the attached garage. The HOA covers everything except electric and internet. Residents enjoy an updated rooftop deck (2025), fitness center, preserved 1938 marble lobby, three fast elevators including a freight, secure fob and callbox entry, garage parking, and a dog lawn. Positioned on a quieter corner just one block from the energy of Downtown, you're close to everything while still enjoying a little breathing room. Directly across the street you will find Perry’s, YTX yoga, 1230 Club, and Austin Museum of Modern Art. You’re just one block from the Capitol and its GORGEOUS grounds, the Paramount and State theaters. Historic charm, modern updates, super low property taxes, and an unbeatable Downtown location truly make this the whole package. Come tour today!
Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
This property is located in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX. The area is known for 6th Street Entertainment, Lady Bird Lake, Congress Avenue, High-Rise Living, Walkable Urban Core.
At $508/sqft, this listing is priced 27% below the Downtown Austin median of $696/sqft.
Property Details
| Property Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Living Area | 1,180 sqft |
| Lot Size | 148 sqft |
| Price / Sqft | $508 |
| Stories | One |
| Condition | Resale |
| Unit Style | End Unit, High Rise (8-13 Stories), Loft, Single level Floor Plan |
| Subdivision | Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | DT |
| Listed | Sep 11, 2026 |
| MLS # | 9266611 |
| Listed By | Compass RE Texas, LLC |
| Contact | (512) 627-4688 |
Interior
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Thermostat |
| Windows | Solar Screens, Window Treatments |
| Laundry | In Unit, Laundry Closet |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Living Areas | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
Systems & Utilities
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Brick, Masonry – All Sides |
| Roof | Flat Tile |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Exterior Features | Lighting |
| Lot Features | City Lot, Corner Lot, Curbs, Public Maintained Road, Views |
| View | City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic, Skyline |
| Faces | East |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Parking Features | Assigned, Covered, Garage, Gated |
Community & HOA
| HOA | Yes |
| HOA Name | Brown Building Lofts Condos |
| HOA Fee | $1,027 / Monthly |
| Fee Includes | Common Area Maintenance, Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Parking, Sewer, Trash |
| Community Features | Bike Storage/Locker, Cluster Mailbox, Common Grounds, Controlled Access, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Garage Parking, Google Fiber, High Speed Internet, Lock and Leave, Pet Amenities, Recycling Area/Center, Sundeck, Tenant Access Cargo Elevator, Trail(s) |
| Security | Smoke Detector(s) |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Mathews |
| Middle | O Henry |
| High | Austin |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Annual Tax | $2,123 |
| Assessed Value | $448,305 |
| Parcel # | 02060121170000 |
| Legal Description | UNT B FLR 8 BROWN BUILDING LOFTS CONDOMINIUM AMENDED PLUS 1.24% INTEREST IN COMMON AREA |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Disclosures | Lead Base Paint Addendum, Seller Disclosure |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701?
This property is listed at $599,000, which is $508 per square foot. That is 27% below the Downtown Austin area median of $696/sqft.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701 have?
This home has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with 1,180 square feet of living space.
When was 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701 built?
This property was built in 1940, making it 86 years old.
What neighborhood is 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701 in?
This property is in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX. The area is known for 6th street entertainment, lady bird lake, congress avenue.
How long has 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 14 days.
What type of property is 710 Colorado St #8B, Austin, TX 78701?
This is a Condominium on a 148.1 sqft lot.