1801 Lavaca ST 5F,Austin,Travis,Residential

1801 Lavaca ST 5F

MLS# 4816788359 days on marketUpdated September 22, 2026 5:54 pm

$ 400 / sqft

$ 517,600

Overview

UpdatedSeptember 22, 2026 5:54 pm
MLS #4816788
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Size1,294 ft²
Year Built1964
Garage1

Description

Welcome to Unit 5F at Cambridge Tower, Austin’s first landmark luxury high-rise condominium, proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1964, Cambridge Tower blends timeless mid-century design with modern convenience, all in a prime location near Downtown, the University of Texas, Dell Medical School, and the Texas State Capitol. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,294 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space.

The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, while the renovated kitchen has been opened to create seamless flow for entertaining. A full-length balcony offers city views. The primary suite easily accommodates a king-sized bed and seating area.

It features an ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in, cedar-lined closet. The secondary bedroom and bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Residents enjoy all-inclusive HOA benefits, covering electricity, water, internet, TV/basic cable, and trash.

The amenities include: 24-hour concierge, sparkling pool & spa, gazebo, rooftop deck with sweeping city views, fitness center, conference & business center, BBQ area and an inviting lobby. A reserved parking space with storage in the secured underground garage completes this exceptional offering. This is your opportunity to own a piece of Austin history while enjoying the comfort and convenience of modern downtown living.

Ask about the lender incentives for a rate buydown. Seller will credit the buyer with $30k to upgrade as they like.

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Interior

  • AppliancesWasher/Dryer Stacked,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full2
  • Bathrooms Half0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer2
  • Bedrooms Total2
  • CoolingYes
  • Fireplaces Total0
  • FlooringLaminate,Tile
  • HeatingCentral
  • Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Main Level Primary,Open Floorplan,Solid Surface Counters,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry FeaturesIn Bathroom,Stacked
  • LevelsOne
  • Living Area1,294
  • Living Area SourcePublic Records
  • Main Level Bedrooms2
  • Spa FeaturesNone,Community,Hot Tub

Exterior

  • Covered Spaces1
  • Direction FacesEast
  • Exterior FeaturesBalcony
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Lot Size Acres0
  • Lot Size Area0
  • Parking FeaturesAssigned,Guest
  • Pool FeaturesNone,Community
  • RoofConcrete
  • ViewCity Lights,City,Downtown
  • ViewYes

Structure

  • Building FeaturesFreight Elevator
  • Construction MaterialsConcrete
  • Foundation DetailsSee Remarks
  • Property ConditionResale
  • Stories1
  • Year Built1964
  • Year Built SourcePublic Records

Utilities

  • SewerPublic Sewer
  • UtilitiesElectricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Other,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water SourcePublic

Financial

  • Association AmenitiesConcierge
  • Association Fee1,489
  • Association Fee FrequencyMonthly
  • Association Fee IncludesCommon Area Maintenance,Electricity,Gas,Heat,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance Structure,Trash
  • Association NameCambridge Condo HOA
  • AssociationYes
  • Parcel Number02100230090055
  • Tax Annual Amount11,252
  • Tax Assessed Value482,321
  • Tax Legal DescriptionUNT 5F CAMBRIDGE CONDOMINIUMS AMENDED PLUS .613 % INT IN COM AREA
  • Tax Lot5F
  • Tax Year2025

Schools

  • Elementary SchoolLee
  • Elementary School DistrictAustin ISD
  • High SchoolMcCallum
  • High School DistrictAustin ISD
  • Middle Or Junior SchoolKealing
  • Middle Or Junior School DistrictAustin ISD

Location

  • Community FeaturesBarbecue,Bar/Lounge,Concierge,Common Grounds/Area,Clubhouse,Community Mailbox,Conference/Meeting Room,Fitness Center,Pool
  • CountryUnited States
  • County Or ParishTravis
  • DirectionsCambridge Tower is located on the NE Corner of MLK & Lavaca St. For parking, enter on 18th Street and drive down the ramp. The attendant will show you where to park and allow access to lobby.
  • Latitude30
  • Longitude-98
  • MLS Area MajorDT
  • Postal Code78701
  • Street NameLavaca
  • Street Number1801
  • Street Number Numeric1,801
  • Street SuffixStreet
  • Subdivision NameCambridge Condo Amd
  • Unit Number5F
  • Unparsed Address1801 Lavaca ST 5F

Listing Info

  • Attribution Contact(512) 826-4489
  • Contract Status Change DateAugust 28, 2025
  • Cumulative Days On Market359
  • Days On Market359
  • DisclosuresSeller Disclosure
  • Documents Change TimestampAugust 22, 2026
  • Documents Count7
  • List AORAustin Board of Realtors
  • List Agent Direct Phone(512) 826-4489
  • List Agent First NameVivian
  • List Agent Full NameVivian Plein
  • List Agent Key13982546
  • List Agent Last NamePlein
  • List Agent MLS ID689739
  • List Agent National Association ID785044421
  • List Agent URLvivianpleinsellshomes.com
  • List Office Emailryan@spyglassrealty.com
  • List Office Key987741
  • List Office MLS ID5220
  • List Office NameSpyglass Realty
  • List Office Phone(512) 759-0889
  • List Office URLspyglassrealty.com
  • List Price517,600
  • Listing AgreementExclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing Contract DateAugust 28, 2025
  • Listing ID4816788
  • Listing Key1130089990
  • Listing ServiceFull Service
  • Listing TermsCash,Conventional
  • Major Change TimestampJanuary 23, 2026
  • MLS StatusActive
  • Modification TimestampSeptember 22, 2026
  • Occupant TypeVacant
  • On Market DateAugust 28, 2025
  • Original Entry TimestampAugust 28, 2025
  • Originating System Key203805161
  • Originating System NameACTRIS
  • Ownership TypeCommon
  • Photos Change TimestampAugust 7, 2026
  • Photos Count37
  • PossessionClosing & Funding,Close Of Escrow
  • Price Change TimestampJanuary 23, 2026
  • Showing Contact NameVivian Plein
  • Showing Contact Phone512-826-4489
  • Showing Contact TypeAgent
  • Source System Key1130089990
  • Special Listing ConditionsStandard
  • Status Change TimestampAugust 28, 2025
  • Syndicate ToApartments.com,AustinHomeSearch.com,HAR.com,ListHub,Realtor.com
  • Syndication RemarksWelcome to Unit 5F at Cambridge Tower, Austin’s first landmark luxury high-rise condominium, proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1964, Cambridge Tower blends timeless mid-century design with modern convenience, all in a prime location near Downtown, the University of Texas, Dell Medical School, and the Texas State Capitol. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,294 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, while the renovated kitchen has been opened to create seamless flow for entertaining. A full-length balcony offers city views. The primary suite easily accommodates a king-sized bed and seating area. It features an ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in, cedar-lined closet. The secondary bedroom and bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Residents enjoy all-inclusive HOA benefits, covering electricity, water, internet, TV/basic cable, and trash. The amenities include: 24-hour concierge, sparkling pool & spa, gazebo, rooftop deck with sweeping city views, fitness center, conference & business center, BBQ area and an inviting lobby. A reserved parking space with storage in the secured underground garage completes this exceptional offering. This is your opportunity to own a piece of Austin history while enjoying the comfort and convenience of modern downtown living. Ask about the lender incentives for a rate buydown. Seller will credit the buyer with $30k to upgrade as they like.
  • Universal Property IDUS-48453-N-02100230090055-R-N

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Office MLS ID5220

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