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.
Features of 1801 Lavaca St 5f
MLS® #
4816788
Price
$517,600
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
1,294
Acres
0.01
Year Built
1964
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Condominium
Status
Active
Has Pool
No
Water Feature/View
View
CityLights,City
Is Waterfront
No
Community Information: Austin
Address
1801 Lavaca St 5f
Area
DT
Subdivision
Cambridge Condo Amd
City
Austin
County
Travis
State
TX
Zip Code
78701
Amenities of 1801 Lavaca St 5f
Amenities
Concierge
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Features
Barbecue, Bar/Lounge, Clubhouse, Common Grounds/Area, Community Mailbox, Concierge, Conference/Meeting Room, Fitness Center, Pool
Parking
Assigned, Guest
# of Garages
1
Interior of 1801 Lavaca St 5f
Interior
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Heating
Central
Fireplace
No
Fireplaces
None
# of Stories
1
Stories
One
Exterior of 1801 Lavaca St 5f
Exterior Features
Balcony
Lot Description
None
Roof
Concrete
Construction
Concrete
Foundation
See Remarks
School Information
District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Lee
Middle
Kealing
High
McCallum
Additional Information On 1801 Lavaca St 5f
Days on Market
388
Foreclosure
No
Short Sale
No
RE / Bank Owned
No
HOA Fees
1489
HOA Fees Freq.
Monthly
Gated Community
No
Property History
Price Reduced from $550,000 to $517,600
Price Reduced from $575,000 to $550,000
Price Reduced from $599,000 to $575,000
Price Reduced from $619,000 to $599,000
The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Spyglass Realty(512) 826-4489. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from September 20th, 2026 at 9:30am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
