Property Overview

This stunning two-story loft-style penthouse commands attention with its dramatic 22-foot ceilings and walls of expansive glass that frame panoramic views of the downtown Austin skyline. Located at 800 5th Street in the heart of Downtown Austin's most vibrant core, this 2,215-square-foot residence captures light and urban energy from every angle. The open-concept main level seamlessly merges the kitchen, living, and dining spaces, creating an ideal canvas for both intimate gatherings and sophisticated entertaining. A versatile front room features a custom queen Murphy bed with recessed lighting and stylized barn doors, offering flexibility for guests or creative pursuits.

Upstairs, an open loft area presents endless possibilities as a home office, art studio, or personal sanctuary, while the primary suite delivers resort-style comfort with a sitting area, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout showcase northern vistas and southern skyline views that change with the light and seasons. The location places residents steps from 6th Street's entertainment scene, Lady Bird Lake's outdoor recreation, and Congress Avenue's eclectic dining and retail landscape—all within Austin's most walkable urban neighborhood.

Priced at $1,285,000, this penthouse trades at $580 per square foot, representing a notable 24% below the area median and offering exceptional value for high-rise downtown living in Austin, TX.

Agent Description

Stunning two-story, loft-style penthouse resting in the heart of downtown Austin. Expansive glass, 22-foot ceilings, and towering windows frame the skyline. With 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and meticulously designed living space, this residence offers the epitome of contemporary living. The main level invites you into an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, living, and dining areas—making it the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Flexibility meets functionality with a versatile front room featuring a custom queen-size Murphy bed, recessed lighting, and highly stylized modular wood barn doors. Upstairs, an open loft area offers endless possibilities—ideal for a home office, studio, or relaxation retreat. The primary suite includes a sitting area, soaking tub, shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Take in breathtaking views to the north and the downtown skyline to the south from every vantage point, including the private south-facing terrace—the ultimate spot for enjoying sunsets and entertaining friends and family. Indulge in the finer details, from stained concrete flooring throughout to the curated selection of designer fixtures and lighting upgrades. Custom electric shades adorn every window, offering privacy and convenience at the touch of a button. Enjoy 24/7 concierge service, outdoor entertaining areas perfect for grilling with friends, a private pool, hot tub, and firepit for year-round enjoyment. Plus, benefit from two secure parking spaces and deeded storage in the gated garage. Located steps from Whole Foods, Shoal Creek, and Town Lake trails, this prime location offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure. Whether exploring the vibrant downtown scene or seeking sanctuary in your own urban oasis, this condo delivers the best of downtown living. HOA covers water, most electric, trash, and common area insurance.

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 $580/sqft, this listing is priced 24% below the Downtown Austin median of $768/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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