Late last month, developers submitted a site plan approval application with the City for a high-rise at 8th & Nueces. According to backup materials submitted to the Design Commission, this is what we know: Project name = Aspen Heights Number of stories = 22 Height = 200 feet (tiered from 60′ to 120′ to 200′) Architect…
Signals That Trinity Tower Could Deliver As Condo
There’s new activity on the site is located across from the Austin Convention Center at Trinity & Cesar Chavez – being called Trinity Tower . In the current cycle of downtown Austin real estate development, having seen several for-rent towers delivered to the market, it seems like more of the same would be pushing the limits…
Seaholm to go condo
The under construction Seaholm development on Cesar Chavez will switch from apartment to condo, making Seaholm the first Downtown Austin condo high-rise announced in years, reports the ABJ . The official name is to be announced soon, along with floor plans. Reservation process is expected to begin mid-October. The residential component of Seaholm will likely deliver in 18-24 months. The…
New Renderings For Waller Center
The Downtown Austin Blog has posted the latest renderings of the planned Waller Center development in the Rainey Street District.
Plans detail “Park” office building on Barton Springs
Two years after City Council gave it the zoning go-ahead, developers have filed a site plan for the office tower across from the Long Center parking garage on Barton Springs Road. The Park building, proposed by local oil and gas company Texas American Resources to be their headquarters, is slated at 801 Barton Springs Rd., on…
East Side Development Action, Plaza Saltillo TOD
It’s long been said that they next wave of construction in Austin would be the East side. Yet while downtown, north and south Lamar, Rainey Street, and even Riverside all developed, the Plaza Saltillo area on the east side remained quiet. Some of that is economics, some of it is due to Capital Metro bungling…