Seller's Agent in 2023
Lily Clason
Compass RE Texas, LLC
(512) 627-4688
11 in this area
116 Total Sales
710 Colorado St Unit 8D Austin, TX 78701
Wooldridge Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $488,072 - $551,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
754
Sq Ft
$581/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Gated Parking
- Open Floorplan
- Mathews Elementary School Rated A
- Panoramic View
- 5-minute walk to Wooldridge Park
About This Home
As of June 2023One of the Crown Jewels of the Brown Building! The best corner on the best floor. This 10-story high-rise is on the National Registry of Historic Places, which provides a Historic Exemption (MAJOR discount on property taxes; 30-70% discount!). Built in 1938, the building retains the original exterior, windows, terrazzo floors, and impressive lobby in Art Moderne style. The building was converted into lofts circa approx 2000 and all the important elements have been modernized. This beautifully updated and meticulously cared-for corner unit features a fully remodeled kitchen with custom Schrock handcrafted cabinetry, granite counters, and SS appliances. Striking limestone entry & bedroom walls. True loft style, the unit features high exposed concrete ceilings, revealing the conduit and plumbing. Four huge windows provide spectacular NE views, which overlook low historic buildings (hopefully protected views) and the top of the Capitol. Blackout & light filtering shades on all windows. Breathtaking custom hardwood & glass bedroom wall partition with sliding door. Matching wood baseboard & crown molding throughout the unit as well. Minka Aire ceiling fan in bedroom and extensive built in lighting. Updated, custom doors for the laundry & bedroom closets, plus built-in storage. The tastefully updated bathroom features colorful mosaic shower and wall tile, raised showerhead, and added storage. One Assigned Garage Parking Space included, additional spots may be rented. Google Fiber is available. HOA Fees cover water, water heater, sewer, trash, and parking. Pet-friendly building. Amenities include a rooftop deck, fitness center, secured fob access, bicycle parking, and a doggie station across the street. Everything Downtown Austin is right at your doorstep! Less than a mile to Lady Bird Lake, with miles of outdoor fitness trails. Units in this building don't last long, don't wait! Schedule a showing today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass RE Texas, LLC License #0598908 Listed on: 05/08/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,698
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- Northeast Facing Home
- Historic Home
HOA Fees
- $581 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Gated Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
- Community Parking Structure
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Downtown
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Synthetic Roof
- Masonry Siding
Interior Spaces
- 754 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Track Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage
- Terrazzo Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
Schools
- Mathews Elementary School
- O Henry Middle School
- Austin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Underground Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Stepless Entry
- Exterior Lighting
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Tax Lot D
- Assessor Parcel Number 02060121350000
- 2% Total Tax Rate
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, hot water, insurance, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, trash, water
- Brown Building HOA
- High-Rise Condominium
- Brown Bldg Lofts Condo Amd Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Amenities
- Sundeck
- Common Area
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Community Mailbox
- Bike Room
Recreation
- Fitness Center
Pet Policy
- Pet Amenities
Security
- Controlled Access
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2023
Closed on
Jun 11, 2023
Sold by
Strax Richard
Bought by
Matos Ricardo Jose Rivera
Seller's Agent
Lily Clason
Compass RE Texas, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brittany States
Bray Real Estate Group LLC
List Price
$549,000
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.47%
Original Mortgage
$494,100
Outstanding Balance
$481,933
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,603
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2013
Closed on
Jul 25, 2013
Sold by
Fretz Robert R
Bought by
Strax Richard and Strax Barbara
Seller's Agent
Don Sembera
Moreland Properties
List Price
$324,800
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.16%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Lbj Brown Building Lp
Bought by
Fretz Robert R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,800
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matos Ricardo Jose Rivera | -- | Texas National Title | |
| Strax Richard | -- | First American Title | |
| Fretz Robert R | -- | Heritage Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Matos Ricardo Jose Rivera | $494,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Fretz Robert R | $0 | |
| Previous Owner | Fretz Robert R | $216,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2023 06/13/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2023 05/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | For Sale | $549,000 | +69.0% | $728 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2013 07/29/13 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2013 06/25/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2013 06/22/13 | For Sale | $324,800 | -- | $431 / Sq Ft |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,262 | $503,792 | $21,490 | $482,302 |
| 2023 | $1,971 | $454,837 | $21,490 | $433,347 |
| 2022 | $7,101 | $359,540 | $21,490 | $338,050 |
| 2021 | $8,589 | $394,587 | $21,490 | $373,097 |
| 2020 | $8,352 | $389,400 | $21,490 | $367,910 |
| 2018 | $6,919 | $312,531 | $21,490 | $291,041 |
| 2017 | $7,350 | $329,594 | $21,490 | $308,104 |
| 2016 | $6,534 | $293,000 | $21,490 | $271,510 |
| 2015 | $4,271 | $273,908 | $20,932 | $252,976 |
| 2014 | $4,271 | $279,727 | $20,932 | $258,795 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lily Clason
-
Brittany States
B
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Brittany States
Bray Real Estate Group LLC
(575) 650-1751
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Don Sembera
Seller's Agent in 2013
Don Sembera
Moreland Properties
(512) 927-6881
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 2884242
APN: 499357
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