$1,120,000

Property Overview

Perched on the 29th floor of 5FiftyFive in Downtown Austin, this northeast corner residence commands panoramic views across the cityscape, Lady Bird Lake, and the University of Texas campus. At 1,755 square feet, unit 2901 showcases soaring 12-foot ceilings and walls of glass that flood the space with natural light, while two private balconies frame the expansive vistas. The kitchen rivals fine dining establishments with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a six-burner gas range, and dual ovens, while both bedrooms feature walk-in California Closets for effortless living.

This isn't merely a condo—it's an urban lifestyle at the intersection of luxury hospitality and residential living. The building offers 24-hour concierge service, a rooftop pool and hot tub, on-site F45 Training, Topgolf Swing Suite, and spa facilities, alongside ground-floor dining and retail including two restaurants and Starbucks. Two secured parking spaces and dedicated storage complete the package for those seeking refined downtown convenience on Congress Avenue's high-rise corridor.

Priced at $1,120,000—11 percent below the neighborhood median—this property delivers exceptional value for Austin TX's most vibrant address. Recent building improvements, including a roof replacement completed in 2025, add long-term stability to this investment.

Vox Real Estate Insight

At Vox Real Estate, we recognize that 5FiftyFive's hybrid hotel-residential model appeals to a specific buyer seeking both luxury amenities and urban walkability without the traditional condo management experience. This corner unit's 11 percent discount to area comparables, combined with its scale and unobstructed views, positions it as a rare value play in Downtown Austin's competitive high-rise market.

Agent Description

Experience downtown Austin living from the NE corner of the 29th floor at 5FiftyFive, where a private residence meets the convenience of a full-service hotel. At 1,755 square feet, #2901 is one of the building’s larger floor plans, with 12-foot ceilings, walls of glass, 2 private balconies, & expansive views across downtown, UT Austin & beyond. The kitchen features Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, a six-burner gas range, double ovens & sub-zero refrigerator. Both bedrooms have walk-in California Closets, with a balcony off the primary suite & a second off the living area. Two generous parking spaces in the secure garage & the unit's private storage space add valuable functionality. Residents can enjoy 24-hour concierge, room service, spa & fitness facilities, rooftop pool & hot tub, Topgolf Swing Suite & access to on-site F45 Training. 2 restaurants, Starbucks & a UPS Store are located in the adjoining lobby. The building's roof was replaced in 2025, with a fully paid residential hallway renovation scheduled for Jan. 2027. Beyond the building, this location puts an exceptional cross-section of Austin within blocks. The Austin Convention Center is directly across the street, with its $1.6B redevelopment underway & reopening planned for 2029. Newly opened Waterloo Greenway provides a landscaped connection toward Lady Bird Lake & the Butler Hike-&-Bike Trail. East Sixth Street, Rainey Street, the Red River Cultural District, Antone’s, Esther’s Follies, Comedy Mothership, Waterloo Park & Moody Amphitheater are nearby, along with restaurants ranging from casual to fine dining. Target & Whole Foods are approximately 2 blocks away with indoor validated parking, & Downtown Station provides nearby rail access. 5FiftyFive is also positioned near the planned Austin Light Rail route—placing this condo at the intersection of downtown living, culture, green space & Austin’s evolving transportation network.

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 $638/sqft, this listing is priced 11% below the Downtown Austin median of $715/sqft.

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