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The Independent

The Independent

The Independent
Condominium Building
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301 West Ave
Austin, TX 78701
373 Units
58 Stories
2019 Year Built
$549K - $3.9M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Mathews Elementary School Rated A
  • Lake Front
  • Heated Roof Top Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • 4 min walk to Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail

A Modern Marvel in Downtown Austin

The Independent, a striking 58-story high-rise designed by Rhode Partners, stands tall in the heart of Austin's Market District. Completed in 2019, this architectural gem features a distinctive glass facade and staggered balconies that create a textured exterior appearance. With 373 units, The Independent offers a variety of living spaces that cater to diverse lifestyles, all while providing panoramic views of the vibrant downtown skyline and Lady Bird Lake.

Versatile Living Spaces with Luxurious Touches

The Independent offers a range of floor plans, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom residences. One-bedroom units, ranging from 679 to 1,106 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are priced between $925,000 and $1,025,000. These units often include floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, and modern kitchens with quartz countertops and Bosch appliances. Two-bedroom units, spanning 714 to 1,572 square feet, come with up to two bathrooms and are priced from $1,100,000 to $1,950,000. These residences offer additional space for a home office or dining area, and many include features like motorized shades, custom lighting, and spacious balconies with stunning city views. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 1,830 to 4,576 square feet and include three to four and a half bathrooms. Priced between $1,990,291 and $5,000,000, these units are designed for luxury living with features such as custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and expansive terraces perfect for entertaining. The largest units, four-bedroom residences, range from 1,838 to 2,944 square feet and include three and a half to four bathrooms. Priced around $1,990,000, these homes offer ample space for families or those who love to host guests. Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $2,400, covering common area maintenance and ensuring a well-kept living environment.

Unmatched Amenities for a Luxurious Lifestyle

The Independent boasts an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Unique features include a dedicated movie theater with stadium seating, a dog park and pet grooming station, and Tesla & CSS EV charging stations. The heated infinity edge pool offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the city. Residents can enjoy indoor and outdoor owners lounges, a fitness center, and a yoga studio. The building also features a business center with conference rooms, catering kitchen, and guest suites for visiting friends and family. The children's playroom provides a safe and fun space for younger residents. Additional amenities include an outdoor terrace with grills, club rooms, bike storage, and a 24-hour concierge service. The Independent ensures that every need is met, from laundry facilities to secured bike storage, making it a convenient and luxurious place to call home.

Vibrant Living in the Market District

Located in the bustling Market District, The Independent offers residents a dynamic urban lifestyle. The neighborhood is known for its eclectic mix of galleries, art museums, bars, and parks, all within walking distance. Iconic spots like the ATX sign and Taquero Mucho add a splash of color to the area. Dining options abound, from food trucks to five-star restaurants. Popular eateries include The Grove Winebar and Kitchen, Little Woodrow's, and the ultra-pink Taquero Mucho. For a cozy night in, residents can shop at the nearby Trader Joe's and Whole Foods Market, the latter being the first store the chain opened in 1980. The Market District is also home to several high-rise condo and apartment buildings, offering panoramic views and top-notch amenities. The neighborhood's walkability makes it easy to explore local attractions like the Ann and Roy Walk and Bike Trail, Lady Bird Lake, and the Austin Central Library. Festivals such as South by Southwest and the Pecan Street Festival bring additional excitement to the area.

Convenient Transportation Options

The Independent's prime location in downtown Austin ensures easy access to various transportation options. Residents can enjoy a highly walkable environment, perfect for those who prefer to avoid the city's traffic. The building is also very bike-friendly, with numerous bike trails and storage facilities available. For those who travel frequently, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is just a 25-minute drive away, approximately 12 miles from the building. The neighborhood's good transit options make commuting a breeze, whether heading to work or exploring the city's many attractions. With its central location and excellent transportation amenities, The Independent offers unparalleled convenience for urban living.

Available Condos

Building Details

Views

  • River
  • Lake
  • Panoramic
  • Downtown
  • Creek or Stream
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Community Lake
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Roof Top Pool
  • Infinity Pool
  • Heated Infinity Pool
  • Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Front
  • Sundeck
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Courtyard
  • Common Area

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Recycling
  • Clubhouse
  • Theater or Screening Room
  • Game Room
  • Community Kitchen
  • Business Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Lounge
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Guest Suites
  • Package Room
  • Community Mailbox
  • Bike Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Card or Code Access
  • Gated Community

Parking

  • 1 - 4 Garage Spaces Per Unit
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Gated Parking
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • Additional Parking
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Reserved Parking
  • Deeded Parking
  • Assigned Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Pet Policy

  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Pet Amenities
  • Dogs Allowed

Condo Association

  • $769 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $685 - $2,400
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, gas, water, insurance, landscaping, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, security, sewer, trash
  • The Independent Condominiums Association
  • Built by Balfour Beatty
  • Independent Condominiums Subdivision
  • Property managed by kay zazy
  • On-Site Maintenance

Building Design

  • Elevator
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Office

Unit Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
3 Beds
2 Beds
3 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
3 Baths
2 Baths
3 Baths
Sq Ft
1,026
1,474
1,106
1,016
1,851
1,351
1,838
Price
$999,000
$1,349,000
$1,150,000
$1,200,000
$2,850,000
$1,349,000
$2,599,000
Price / Sq Ft
$974 / Sq Ft
$915 / Sq Ft
$1,040 / Sq Ft
$1,181 / Sq Ft
$1,540 / Sq Ft
$999 / Sq Ft
$1,414 / Sq Ft
List Date
03/19/2025
01/13/2025
01/16/2025
04/04/2025
03/13/2025
11/06/2024
02/06/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
679 - 1,106
Est. Values
$549,333 - $1,151,469
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
999 - 2,200
Est. Values
$829,465 - $2,718,232
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,830 - 4,576
Est. Values
$1,712,747 - $3,937,246
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,838 - 2,944
Est. Values
$2,161,650 - $3,403,447
All Units
Sq Ft Range
679 - 4,576
Est. Values
$549,333 - $3,937,246

Map

Area Factors

High Crime

Crime Score®

8 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

68 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

73 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$9.0K - $4.2M
Range of Taxes in Building
$163 - $79,999
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$0.16 - $23.32

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Website

Building Team

Developer
Constructive Ventures, Inc.
Architect
Rhode Partners
Property Management
Worth Ross Management Co
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