609 Congress AveAustin, TX 78701

For Lease
$38/SF/YR

Austin CBD gem: prime retail, kitchen.

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
93
This exceptional 4,330-square-foot retail property, located at 609 Congress Ave in Austin, TX, presents a unique investment opportunity. Built in 1920, this two-story Class B building boasts a highly desirable location in the heart of Austin's Central Business District (CBD), zoned CBD/CBD-H. Its prime position on Congress Avenue, adjacent to the Driskill Hotel and near 6th Street, ensures high visibility and significant foot traffic. The property includes a fully equipped second-generation commercial kitchen, ideal for food and beverage businesses. The building offers approximately 4,330 square feet of space, currently configured with retail on the first floor and office space on the second, though adaptable to various uses. The property features two parking spaces and offers stunning downtown views accessible via stairs. Annual property taxes are approximately $8.21 per square foot. The 0.084-acre lot (3,680 square feet) is situated in a vibrant area with high density of daytime employees, tourists, and residents, benefiting from proximity to major employers, attractions, and entertainment venues. This location is perfect for businesses seeking high visibility and access to Austin's bustling downtown scene. The property's APN is 791201. Available July 1, 2025.

Highlights

  • 4,330 SF retail property at 609 Congress Ave, Austin, TX.
  • Located in Austin's Central Business District (CBD), zoned CBD/CBD-H.
  • Features a fully equipped second-generation commercial kitchen.
  • Includes two parking spaces and stunning downtown views.
  • Annual property taxes are approximately $8.21 PSF.

Property Details for 609 Congress Ave

Property type
Restaurants, Other retail properties
RSF (Rentable sq. ft)
4,330 SF
Class
B
Year Built
1920
Buildings
1
Stories
2

Unit(s) available at that property

Space
Size
4,330 SF
Rate per SF
$38

Location Insight

City
Austin
County
Travis
State
Texas
Latitude
30.268412364985
Longitude
-97.742705811483
609 Congress Ave, Austin, Texas

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