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48 East #2605, Austin 78701

48 East #2605

$495,000 · 1 bd · 1 ba · 706 sq ft

From the listing

*Free 1 point rate buy down - low 6% interest rate - details attached to MLS* Experience modern urban living within the vibrant, culture-rich energy of the historic Rainey Street District. Perched high above the city in a premier 33-story high-rise tower, this sophisticated residence captures sweeping, unobstructed skyline vistas through dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass. Industrial chic design meets contemporary luxury, featuring soaring exposed concrete ceilings and warm wide-plank wood flooring throughout the seamless, light-filled layout. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts sleek, dark flat-panel cabinetry paired with open floating timber shelving, stylish terrazzo-tiled backsplashes, streamlined quartz counters, and premium integrated stainless-steel appliances. Adjacent, a clever built-in dining banquette maximizes spatial flow, leading to a dedicated laundry space equipped with a stacked front-loading washer and dryer. Relax in the airy living space or retreat to the tranquil primary suite framed by panoramic window walls. The spa-like primary bath showcases dark terrazzo-style tile walls, a floating dual vessel sink vanity with sleek matte black hardware, and an expansive walk-in frameless glass shower. Offering ideal versatility for both savvy investors and end-users, this turn-key residence currently operates as a successful short-term rental with established revenue stream potential. Incoming owners enjoy flexible options, whether continuing to capitalize on nightly guest stays, placing a long-term tenant, or moving in to enjoy the high-rise lifestyle firsthand. Resort-style amenities elevate daily life, including a rooftop pool deck with an outdoor fireplace and lounge, a 33rd-floor clubroom, state-of-the-art fitness center with a Peloton studio, yoga space, dog park, pet-washing station, bike storage, and lobby coffee bar, all steps from Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail. For more info, go to: https://wkf.ms/42uD2XF

The description is the listing brokerage’s, reproduced from the MLS. Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC.

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Luke Allen

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Alex Bartram, Designated Broker, TREC License #615893

Austin Marketing + Development Group LLC, TREC License #9014959

1401 West Ave Ste B, Austin, TX 78701

Luke Allen, Licensed Texas REALTOR, License #788149

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