Striking views in the heart of downtown in the historic Brown Building. They don't build them like this anymore. The beautiful art-deco style Brown Building is a peaceful 90 unit mid-rise building. Zip in and out on foot or by car and be anywhere downtown in minutes! Walk to Congress Street, the Capitol, and 6th Street from this updated spacious corner loft. Protected views from two walls of operable casement windows overlook downtown up Colorado Street toward to the north and toward Congress Ave to the east. Enjoy fabulous natural light and breezes, soaring exposed concrete ceilings and gorgeous antique terrazzo floors. Energy efficient soundproof window inserts = low electric bills and low noise, and are removable. Immaculate and well maintained, high quality construction. Includes water, trash, in-unit W/D, and refrigerator. Rent includes all utilities except electricity & cable/internet. Gigabit internet service is available. A reserved parking space in the attached garage is included. Electricity costs are kept low by a chilled water A/C and building boiler for both hot water & heating. The building lobby has secure keypad access and elevators to residential floors require a fob. Tenants have access to a fitness center and rooftop deck.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- High Ceilings
- Laminate Counters
- Elevator
- Entrance Foyer
- High Speed Internet
- Kitchen Island
- No Interior Steps
- Open Floorplan
- Smart Thermostat
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Terrazzo
- Window Features: Drapes, Insulated Windows
Appliances
- Dryer
- Electric Range
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Washer/Dryer
- Water Softener
- Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Features: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Other Rooms
Exterior and Lot Features
- Restricted Access
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Alley Access, Assigned, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Garage, Lighted, Reserved
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Assigned, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Garage, Lighted, Reserved
- Parking Total: 1
Land Info
- Lot Description: Alley, City Lot, Views
- Lot Size Acres: 87.0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 3789720
Home Features
- View: City, City Lights, Downtown
- Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Thermostat, Windows
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Fire Escape, Fire Sprinkler System, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
- Pets Allowed: Dogs OK, Small (< 20 lbs), Number Limit, Size Limit, Max Number of Pets: 1, Pets Deposit: 200
School Information
- Elementary School: Mathews
- High School: Austin
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Middle School: O Henry
- School District: Austin ISD
Multi-Unit Info
Rental Info
- Lease Term: 12 Months, Max Lease Months: 12, Min Lease Months: 12
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Insurance, Internet, Telephone
- Security Deposit: 2400
- Application Fee: 85
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Bike Storage/Locker, Cluster Mailbox, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Garage Parking, Google Fiber, High Speed Internet, Maintenance On-Site, Nest Thermostat, Recycling Area/Center, Rooftop Lounge, Street Lights, Sundeck, Tenant Access Cargo Elevator, Underground Utilities
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Travis
- Availability Date: 2024-08-15
- Directions: The Brown Building is located at the SW corner of Colorado and 8th Streets. Unit 5D is on the Northeast corner of the building.
- Source Property Type: Residential Lease
- Distance To Water Comments: Less Than 1 Mile
- Green Sustainability: Onsite Recycling Center
- Area: DT
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd
- Owner Pays: Association Fees, Common Area Maintenance, Hot Water, Janitorial Service, Management, Repairs, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
- Parcel Number: 02060121320000
- Subdivision: Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd
- Flood Plain: No
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 754
- Year Built: 1940
- Building Exterior Type: Brick, Concrete
- Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Age: 84
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Roof: Membrane
- House Style: High Rise (8-13 Stories), Elevator, Loft
- Total Area Sqft: 754
- Elevator: Yes
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s), Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Available
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
