Active · MLS# 4822910

1601 E 5th St #211

Austin, TX, 78702

$495,000

2 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,225 SF · $404/SF

Rare end residence at the iconic Saltillo Lofts! This distinctive 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath industrial loft combines authentic loft architecture with exceptional natural light, flexible living spaces, and partial downtown Austin views. Featuring soaring ceilings with exposed steel beam trusses, polished concrete and warm wood flooring, oversized windows, and an open, multi-level floor plan, this home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality. The kitchen features quartz countertops and opens to the spacious living and dining areas, while the versatile second bedroom provides an ideal space for guests or a dedicated home office. The bathroom includes dual vanities, a soaking tub and generous closet space. A convenient half bath serves the main level. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Additional highlights include one reserved covered parking space and a large private storage closet on the first floor—a rare amenity that provides valuable extra space for bikes, gear, or seasonal storage. Located in the heart of the vibrant Saltillo District, this gated mixed-use community offers unbeatable walkability to Plaza Saltillo, Whole Foods, Target, MetroRail, downtown Austin, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, live music, and neighborhood boutiques. Community amenities include secure access, a landscaped courtyard, BBQ area, and dog run. Whether you're seeking an urban primary residence, lock-and-leave lifestyle, or investment opportunity, this rare end-unit loft offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and location in one of East Austin's most desirable communities.

Property Details

Property type

Townhouse

Living area

1,225 sq ft

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1 full · 1 half

Year built

2005

Lot size

0.0335 acres

Subdivision

Saltillo Lofts Condo Amd

County

Travis

HOA

$365 Monthly

Annual taxes

$9,983

Schools

Elementary

Zavala

Middle

Martin

High

Eastside Early College

Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Vanity · Open Floorplan · Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Private Entrance

Flooring

Concrete · Wood

Heating

Central

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air

Views

See Remarks · City · Neighborhood

Listing courtesy of Michelle Ward, Waterloo Realty, LLC. Information is provided by Unlock MLS (Austin Board of Realtors) and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Adrian Salas is not the listing agent for this property unless otherwise stated.