
$550,000
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft
311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701
311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium listed at $550,000 ($468/sqft). 1,176 sqft. Built in 2002. Located in Downtown Austin, Austin TX. Priced 35% below the Downtown Austin median of $715/sqft. MLS #9387756. Listed by Smart City Realty, LLC.
Property Overview
This downtown loft commands attention with its dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows framing Republic Square Park and Austin's ever-evolving skyline, creating a living gallery of the city's constant transformation. Soaring 13-foot ceilings and polished concrete floors define the industrial character of this 1,176-square-foot residence in the Warehouse District, while a private balcony extends the experience into the heart of downtown Austin's most vibrant neighborhood. The open layout and abundant natural light make the space feel considerably larger than its footprint suggests.
Located on 5th Street in the 78701 zip code, this Plaza Lofts unit sits at the epicenter of urban convenience. Lady Bird Lake's hike and bike trail, Congress Avenue's eclectic dining scene, and 6th Street's entertainment options are all within walking distance. The building's amenities enhance urban living: a rooftop pool, fitness center, controlled-access lobbies, seven-day concierge service, and secured parking create a low-maintenance lifestyle for those seeking authentic downtown living without compromise.
Vox Real Estate Insight
At 34 percent below area median price per square foot, this represents genuine value for a centrally located, amenity-rich property in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. The Vox Residential team sees Plaza Lofts' strong fundamentals and this unit's commanding views as compelling factors for both downsizers and young professionals prioritizing walkability and urban culture over square footage.
Agent Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT- Don't miss this deal! Spacious Downtown Loft overlooking Republic Square Park- Premium, gorgeous views of the ever-changing Austin skyline combined with sunset views. In the heart of the Warehouse District in Downtown Austin. Walking distance to great dining, hotels, entertainment, the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail and more. A true industrial loft with exposed 13 ft. ceilings, floor to ceiling windows with stunning view, polished concrete floors and a private balcony overlooking the park. The loft is large, measuring 1176 square feet and is move-in ready. The Plaza Lofts is a boutique, sought after condominium in desirable 78701. The shared amenities include a resident lobby with seating, controlled and monitored building access, a dedicated and tight-knit HOA, lobby concierge service 7 days a week, a rooftop pool, an onsite gym and an enclosed parking garage. Parking space is #42 and storage cage #23.
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 $468/sqft, this listing is priced 35% below the Downtown Austin median of $715/sqft.
Property Details
| Property Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Living Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Lot Size | 148 sqft |
| Price / Sqft | $468 |
| Stories | One |
| Subdivision | Plaza Lofts Condo Amd |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | DT |
| Listed | Feb 5, 2026 |
| MLS # | 9387756 |
| Listed By | Smart City Realty, LLC |
Interior
| Flooring | Concrete |
| Appliances | Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling-High, Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Stackable W/D Connections, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 1 |
Systems & Utilities
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Concrete |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
| Patio & Porch | Covered |
| Pool | Rooftop Pool |
| Lot Features | Views |
| View | City, City Lights, Downtown, Hill Country, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt |
| Faces | West |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Parking Features | Assigned, Garage, Gated |
Community & HOA
| HOA | Yes |
| HOA Name | Plaza Lofts Association |
| HOA Fee | $1,209 / Monthly |
| Fee Includes | Gas, Parking, Pest Control, Security, Sewer, Trash, Utilities, Water |
| Community Features | Concierge, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Garage Parking, Gated |
| Security | Building Security, Fire Sprinkler System |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Mathews |
| Middle | O Henry |
| High | Austin |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Annual Tax | $11,350 |
| Assessed Value | $554,594 |
| Parcel # | 02060122210000 |
| Legal Description | UNT 704 PLAZA LOFTS CONDOMINIUMS AMENDED PLUS 1.269 % INT IN COM AREA |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701?
This property is listed at $550,000, which is $468 per square foot. That is 35% below the Downtown Austin area median of $715/sqft.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701 have?
This home has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with 1,176 square feet of living space.
When was 311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701 built?
This property was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.
What neighborhood is 311 W 5th St #704, 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 311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 188 days.
What type of property is 311 W 5th St #704, Austin, TX 78701?
This is a Condominium on a 148.1 sqft lot.