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Congress Avenue Homes for Sale

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    $355,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 884 Sq Ft

    800 Brazos St Unit 1009, Austin, TX 78701

    This 10th-floor one-bedroom condo offers sweeping panoramic views of the downtown Austin skyline—visible from both inside the condo and the oversized private balcony. Step onto the balcony and immerse yourself in the city and enjoy a direct view of the iconic Texas State Capitol. Located just one block from Congress Avenue, Brazos Place features 24-hour concierge service, a fitness center,

    Wende Parks Moreland Properties

    800 Brazos St Unit 1009, Austin, TX 78701
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    $3,500,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,916 Sq Ft

    109 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701

    The iconic and historic Wooten building! Built in 1876, 4916 SF ,2744 SF Lot.Walkable downtown location just 0.2 miles from the Texas State Capitol. 3 stories, multiple balconies, high ceilings, original wood detail, natural light, 10+ rooms.Iconic and historic commercial opportunity known as The Wooten Building, in the Heart of Downtown Austin. Located in the vibrant and desirable

    Hannah Allen Christie's Int'l Real Estate

    109 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701
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    $392,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 891 Sq Ft

    800 Brazos St Unit 705, Austin, TX 78701

    Experience the best of Austin right outside your door in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of downtown. Just steps from premier restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment, this urban retreat offers the perfect blend of vibrant city living and modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings, and a spacious open-concept layout ideal for relaxing or

    Tausha Carlson Marathon Real Estate - Tausha

    800 Brazos St Unit 705, Austin, TX 78701

Why Live in Congress Avenue

Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, known as “The Main Street of Texas,” is a bustling business district with limited residential options. Residents benefit from immediate access to a vibrant cultural scene, including the Paramount Theater and Moody Amphitheater, which host various events and concerts. The neighborhood is also close to major festivals like South By Southwest and Austin City Limits. Dining options are plentiful with restaurants such as Chi’Lantro, Quattro Gatti Ristorante e Pizzeria, and Roaring Fork lining the avenue. For groceries, Royal Blue Grocery is conveniently located across the street. Congress Avenue boasts a high Walk Score of 98, making it easy to reach nearby attractions like West 6th Street’s nightlife and East Austin’s trendy restaurants. The area is well-served by CapMetro transit, with numerous stops within a five-block radius, and protected bike lanes enhance mobility. Although green spaces within the neighborhood are limited, Waterloo Park and Lady Bird Lake are just a short walk away, offering trails and water activities. Housing options include luxury condominiums at Brazos Place, featuring high-end finishes and open floorplans. The neighborhood falls within the Austin Independent School District, with highly rated schools such as Mathews Elementary, O. Henry Middle School, and Austin High School. Additionally, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is conveniently located 10 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Congress Avenue a good place to live?
Congress Avenue is a good place to live. Congress Avenue is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with good transit options. Congress Avenue is a suburban neighborhood. Congress Avenue has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.1 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $71,442 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Congress Avenue are renters, with 74.1% of residents renting and 25.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Congress Avenue can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Congress Avenue neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Congress Avenue?
The median home price in Congress Avenue is $499,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $99,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $107K a year to afford the median home price in Congress Avenue. The average household income in Congress Avenue is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Congress Avenue?
The best public schools that serve Congress Avenue are:
What are the best private schools in Congress Avenue?
The best private schools that serve Congress Avenue are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Congress Avenue, Austin, TX?
The most popular zip codes in Congress Avenue, Austin, TX include 78701, 78702, 78703, 78704 and 78741.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Congress Avenue, Austin, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Congress Avenue, Austin, TX are Congress Avenue, Wooldridge Square, Northshore Austin, Market District and Uptown Austin.

Home Trends in Congress Avenue, TX

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$560,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$3,500,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$560,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$373,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$488
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
36.00
Median List Price
$499,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
37%
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