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98Units
31Stories
2004Year Built
$444K - $4.2MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Concierge
Mathews Elementary School Rated A
Room Service
Fitness Center
Elevator
5 min walk to Sir Swante Palm Park
Downtown Austin's Premier Hotel Residences
The 5 Fifty Five, completed in 2004, stands as a prominent 31-story condominium tower in the heart of downtown Austin. Designed by AECOM, this mixed-use high-rise offers 98 luxury residences atop the Hilton Hotel, providing residents with an unparalleled blend of sophisticated living and exclusive hotel amenities. The building's location in the vibrant Sixth Street District places residents at the epicenter of Austin's renowned entertainment scene, while still offering a private retreat high above the city streets.
Expansive Layouts with Panoramic City Views
The 5 Fifty Five offers a diverse range of floor plans, from cozy one-bedroom units to sprawling penthouses, catering to various lifestyles and preferences. One-bedroom units span from 776 to 1,469 square feet, with prices ranging from $459,000 to $640,000. These units feature one to two bathrooms and often include floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning city vistas.
Two-bedroom residences, ranging from 1,095 to 3,142 square feet, offer one and a half to three and a half bathrooms. Priced between $724,999 and $1,385,000, these units often boast wrap-around balconies, providing outdoor spaces to enjoy Austin's skyline and sunsets.
For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 2,041 to an impressive 5,055 square feet, with two and a half to four and a half bathrooms. These luxurious homes, priced from $2,500,000 to $3,275,000, often feature open floor plans, gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances, and multiple balconies.
The most opulent offerings are the four-bedroom units, spanning from 2,362 to a palatial 7,418 square feet, with three and a half to six and a half bathrooms. These exclusive residences, priced around $3,190,000, often occupy entire floors or multiple levels, providing unparalleled privacy and views.
Throughout the building, units showcase premium finishes such as hardwood floors, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. Many residences feature chef's kitchens equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Master suites often include spa-like bathrooms with dual vanities, soaking tubs, and glass-enclosed showers. Thoughtful touches like motorized solar shades, Crestron home automation systems, and custom California Closets enhance the living experience.
Monthly HOA fees range from $900 to $2,500, covering amenities such as common area maintenance, gas, heat, insurance, and water. This comprehensive fee structure ensures residents can fully enjoy the building's extensive offerings without the worry of additional costs.
Luxury Hotel Amenities at Your Doorstep
The 5 Fifty Five sets itself apart with its unique connection to the Hilton Hotel, offering residents an unparalleled suite of amenities and services. The crown jewel is the Skyline Spa and Health Club, featuring a heated rooftop saltwater pool with breathtaking city views, a state-of-the-art F45 workout space, and a full-service pool bar. Residents can unwind in the sauna, jacuzzi, or indulge in spa treatments, all without leaving the building.
For wine enthusiasts, a Vinotemp cellar provides the perfect storage solution for prized collections. Some units boast private rooftop terraces with hot tubs, offering an exclusive outdoor retreat. The building's commitment to wellness extends to unique features like aromatherapy steam showers in select residences.
A 24/7 concierge service caters to residents' needs, from package reception to coordinating housekeeping and maintenance services. The building offers controlled access to both the residential floors and the parking garage, ensuring privacy and security. Additional conveniences include a 24-hour coffee and espresso station in the lobby, bike storage facilities, and electric car charging stations.
Business services are comprehensive, with meeting rooms and catered functions available through the Hilton. High-speed internet options and complimentary lobby Wi-Fi keep residents connected. A UPS store on-site simplifies shipping and receiving packages.
The building's mixed-use nature allows residents to enjoy hotel amenities such as room service, multiple dining options, and even a Starbucks, all without stepping outside. A skybridge to the Austin Convention Center adds another layer of convenience for business travelers or those attending events.
The Pulse of Austin's Entertainment District
The 5 Fifty Five's location in the Sixth Street District places residents at the heart of Austin's vibrant cultural scene. Known as the "Live Music Capital of the World," this neighborhood has launched the careers of countless musicians and continues to be a magnet for music lovers, young professionals, and long-time Austinites alike.
Just steps from the building, residents can explore the legendary East Sixth Street, home to an eclectic mix of bars, live music venues, and restaurants. Notable spots include Antone's, a historic blues club, and Stubb's BBQ, which doubles as a popular music venue. For those seeking a more upscale dining experience, Eddy V's Prime Seafood offers elegant seafood and steak options within walking distance.
Cultural attractions abound in the area. The Austin Convention Center, just a skybridge away, hosts various events and conferences throughout the year. History buffs can visit the nearby O. Henry Museum or the Joseph and Susanna Dickinson Museum to delve into Austin's past.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lady Bird Lake and its extensive trail system. The Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, less than a mile away, offers 10 miles of scenic paths perfect for jogging, cycling, or leisurely strolls. Waterloo Park, a short walk from the building, provides a green oasis in the urban landscape with occasional music festivals and events.
For everyday needs, a Whole Foods Market is conveniently located across Interstate 35, while a Target store caters to a wide range of shopping needs. The 2nd Street District, about a 20-minute walk away, offers a curated selection of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes in a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly setting.
Effortless Connectivity in a Walkable Urban Core
The 5 Fifty Five's central location in downtown Austin provides residents with multiple transportation options, catering to various preferences and needs. The building's position in the heart of the city makes it an ideal base for those who prefer to explore on foot or by bicycle. The surrounding streets are lined with wide sidewalks and dedicated bike lanes, facilitating safe and enjoyable urban exploration.
For those venturing further afield, the nearby Metro Downtown train station offers convenient access to other parts of the city. This light rail system connects downtown Austin to key areas such as the University of Texas campus and the northern suburbs, providing an efficient alternative to driving during peak hours.
While public transit options are available, many residents of The 5 Fifty Five may prefer the convenience of personal vehicles for certain trips. The building's location provides easy access to major thoroughfares such as Interstate 35, which runs along the eastern edge of downtown. This highway connectivity allows for quick trips to other parts of Austin or neighboring cities.
For air travel, the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is approximately 11 miles away, typically a 20-minute drive depending on traffic conditions. The direct route along Highway 71 makes airport transfers relatively straightforward for residents and their guests.
Within the building itself, the parking situation is designed with convenience and security in mind. Residents enjoy access to a gated parking garage, with many units allocated two dedicated parking spaces. This feature is particularly valuable in the bustling downtown area where street parking can be challenging.
The 5 Fifty Five's location also allows residents to take advantage of car-sharing services and ride-hailing apps, which have a strong presence in downtown Austin. For those who prefer to avoid driving altogether, the building's central location means that many of Austin's key business districts, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions are within a comfortable walking or biking distance.
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Area Factors
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
95/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
97/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
66/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Sir Swante Palm Park
5 min walk
Multi-Purpose Field
Republic Square Park
11 min walk
Multi-Purpose Field
Waterloo Park
14 min walk
Waller Beach at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
14 min walk
Bike Trails
Boating
Fishing
Comal Pocket Park
15 min walk
Basketball
Football
Picnic Area
Lott Pocket Park
2 min drive
Grills
Picnic Area
Pool
Wooldridge Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
3 min drive
Bike Trails
Trails
Town Lake Metro Park
3 min drive
Boating
Dog Park
Picnic Area
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