$1,495,000

555 E 5th St Unit 2729 Austin, TX 78701

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,099 sqft
0.01 acres
$712 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 555 E 5th St Unit 2729

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*

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,099 sqft
Lot size0.0051 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingGated, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Guest
MLS #6020067
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontSee Remarks
ViewCity Lights, City, Hills, Lake, Creek/Stream

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6020067
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Christie's Int'l Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (512) 368-8078
  • Listing Agent: Diane Prince

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Nearby schools

2

Sanchez Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

73 San Marcos St

3

Blackshear Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1712 E 11th St

3

Zavala Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

310 Robert T Martinez Jr St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,116. Typical income of Austin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
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About 555 E 5th St Unit 2729

This home is located at 555 E 5th St Unit 2729 in Austin, TX and zip code 78701 in the Downtown neighborhood. This 2,099 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

While more than 115 listings in Austin, TX in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 139 listings sold at asking price, and more than 529 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Austin, TX increased by 28.6% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 67 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $577,151 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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