
The 5 Fifty Five 555 E 5th St Unit 2729 Austin, TX 78701
Sixth Street District NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,209/month
Highlights
- Concierge
- Fitness Center
- Gated Parking
- Mathews Elementary School Rated A
- Spa
- 5-minute walk to Sir Swante Palm Park
About This Home
Must-see Corner Unit: 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath + Office/Flex Space, Chef’s Kitchen with Wolf gas stove, 2 balconies, and amazing Panoramic South, East, and West Views with ULTIMATE PRIVACY:In the heart of downtown Austin, it’s nearly impossible to find a floor plan like this. With 2,099 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, it offers incredible light, sweeping views, and privacy rarely found in a city setting. Located on the 27th floor of the private 5 Fifty Five Condominiums within the Hilton Hotel, this one-of-a-kind residence offers stunning floor-to-ceiling views of Lady Bird Lake, the Hill Country, and the city skyline, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.Enjoy 2 en suite bedrooms, a flexible office/flex space with built-in Murphy bed, and a chef's kitchen. High ceilings, automatic shades, and 2 private balconies create a light-filled setting perfect for elevated downtown living.Additional features include 3 gated parking spaces (with 120 electrical outlet) and 2 storage units. Building amenities include private resident entry, concierge, 3 dedicated elevators for just 98 units, the Hilton’s dry and wet saunas, a rooftop saltwater pool and spa, and a fully equipped fitness center. Residents also enjoy Hilton amenities and discounts at Starbucks, the UPS Store, restaurants, hotel rooms, and the on-site F45 Training Studio.Both the Hilton and 5 Fifty Five are expected to undergo some thoughtful renovations, including a direct connection to the anticipated new Austin Convention Center, further enhancing long-term value. Surrounded by transformative projects such as the East 6th Street corridor revitalized by Stream Realty, the Waller Creek redevelopment, the Cap & Stitch project, and the future MetroRail Downtown Station with planned extensions toward Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Unit 2729 offers a rare opportunity to own a private, spacious residence in one of downtown Austin’s most dynamic and evolving areas.*Buyer to verify all information*
Last Listed By
Christie's Int'l Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (512) 368-8078 License #0708722 Listed on: 04/19/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,363
Year Built
- Built in 2004
HOA Fees
- $1,745 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Gated Parking
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Community Parking Structure
Property Views
- Lake
- Creek or Stream
- Hills
Interior Spaces
- 2,099 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Woodwork
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Cooktop
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
Schools
- Mathews Elementary School
- O Henry Middle School
- Austin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Accessible Hallway
- South Facing Home
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02040420700000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, gas, parking, security, trash, water
- Somerset 5Fiftyfive Condo Association
- Five Fifty 05 Condo Amd Subdivision
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Amenities
- Concierge
- Sundeck
- Common Area
- Planned Social Activities
- Package Room
- Community Mailbox
- Bike Room
Recreation
Security
- Security Guard
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Map
About The 5 Fifty Five
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $30,363 | $1,620,885 | $110,035 | $1,510,850 |
2022 | $24,306 | $1,230,729 | $110,035 | $1,120,694 |
2021 | $24,071 | $1,105,871 | $110,035 | $995,836 |
2020 | $23,481 | $1,094,753 | $77,025 | $1,017,728 |
2018 | $27,448 | $1,239,772 | $47,315 | $1,197,363 |
2017 | $25,135 | $1,127,065 | $47,315 | $1,079,750 |
2016 | $23,407 | $1,049,563 | $47,315 | $1,052,767 |
2015 | $19,965 | $954,148 | $47,315 | $906,833 |
2014 | $19,965 | $890,601 | $47,315 | $843,286 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/19/2025 04/19/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +42.5% | $712 / Sq Ft |
01/04/2021 01/04/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
10/16/2020 10/16/20 | For Sale | $1,049,000 | +5.4% | $500 / Sq Ft |
05/30/2013 05/30/13 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
04/29/2013 04/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/12/2013 03/12/13 | For Sale | $994,950 | -- | $474 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | Trinity Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $2,500,000 | Commercial |
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