1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702
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About This Property
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.
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- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Double Vanity
- Open Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet(s)
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Listing History
| Sep 17, 2026 | Price Change | $459,000 | |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Listed | Listing Courtesy of Waterloo Realty, LLC - michelle@waterloorealty.com | $495,000 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Off Market | ||
| Feb 27, 2025 | Listed | $2,600 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Off Market | ||
| Jan 9, 2022 | Listed | $2,500 |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Off Market | ||
| Jul 10, 2013 | Listed | $1,600 |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Off Market | ||
| Sep 8, 2011 | Listed | $1,400 |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Off Market | ||
| Dec 11, 2009 | Listed | $1,400 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | Off Market | ||
| Jul 22, 2008 | Listed | $1,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions About 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702
When was 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 built?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 was built in 2005. It is see remarks construction with 1,225 square feet on a 0.0335 acre lot.
How much does 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 cost?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 is listed for sale at $459,000. That is $375 per square foot.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 have?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 full, 1 half) with 1,225 square feet of living space.
What school district is 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 in?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 is in the Austin ISD school district. Assigned schools include Zavala (elementary), Martin (middle), Eastside Early College (high school).
Does 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 have an HOA?
Yes, 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 has an HOA fee of $365 per monthly. The HOA includes see remarks, common area maintenance, water.
What are the property taxes on 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702?
The annual property taxes on 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 are $9,983 (as of 2026). The tax assessed value is $439,647.
How big is the lot at 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702?
The lot at 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 is 0.0335 acres, and the home has 1,225 square feet of living space.
What type of property is 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 is a residential property on a see remarks, slab foundation.
Does 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 have a garage?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 has parking. Parking features include carport.
What subdivision is 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 in?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 is located in the Saltillo Lofts Condo subdivision in Austin, TX. Community features include bbq pit/grill, covered parking.
How long was 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 on the market?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 was on the market for 43 days, listed on July 23, 2026.
What heating and cooling does 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 have?
1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702 has central heating and ceiling fan(s), central air cooling.
What are the roof and foundation at 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702?
The listing reports a slab foundation at 1601 E 5th ST # 211, Austin TX 78702.
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