Today, the City of Austin offically selected Trammell Crow, Constructive Ventures, and USAA toredevelop the six acre Green Water Treatment Plant site into a dense multi-use extention of downtown. As part of the deal, the development team will pay the city $57.9 million for the right to develeop the prime site. With the developer selected…
Star Riverside Begins Construction
Star Riverside , a four building condo complex on Riverside Drive just east of I-35, has officially commenced construction on the first 2 buildings. In this first phase, two 6-story lake front buildings will contain 64 large mostly 3/3 units ranging from 1,500 to more than 2,500 square feet with prices starting at $600k. The first two…
City Staff Recommends Trammell Crow Proposal for Green Water Treatment Site
This week the city staff recommended Trammell Crow’s proposal for redevelopment of the Green Water Treatment plant tract in downtown Austin. Trammell Crow and it’s partner Constructive Ventures, which has been involved in the development of Spring and BartonPlace , proposed the most ambitious plan for the site with the tallest buildings, the most parking, and the…
New: W Austin Residences Listings
Earlier this month , the developers of the W Hotel & Residences announced successful funding of the project and immediately broke ground on the 165 condo unit and luxury hotel project. Once the W Hotel is completed in 2010 and the Condos completed in 2011, the project will also contain the 2,480-capacity venue for “Austin City Limits” as well as other restaurants,…
360 Retail, Lance Armstrong Bike Store to Open
According to the Statesman, four new businesses will move into retail spaces on the ground floor of the nearly complete 360 project on 4th and Nueces: * Blue Café Bar Lounge will open in an 1,100-square-foot space in June. The European-influenced shop will feature coffee drinks, lunch items, desserts and wine among other items. * Lora…
The Big Roundup: Our Austin Condo Market Update
Tonight, as the lucky future owners of 430 condo units at the 360 celebrate, the building has come alive with a 44-story vertical line culminating in a lit tower that is now the tallest structure in downtown Austin. With a waiting list of 215 units, a list equal to 50% of the actual units in the…