1601 5th ST #211

About This Home

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.