Homes and Condos for Sale in 78701
Located in Downtown Austin, the 78701 is also known as Austin’s Business District. While a great amount of the workforce reports to downtown for their jobs, 78701 is also home to the some of the best entertainment and cuisine that Austin has to offer.
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History of the 78701 Zip Code
The 78701 is one of the oldest areas of Austin. First established in the 1830s by then Republic of Texas President Mirabeau Lamar, it was designed as the focal point of the city. This was helped by the design of Congress Avenue, which was designed to lead from the Colorado River to the town square. Today, downtown is a bustling metropolis of skyrises and low-key entertainment.
The 78701 Real Estate Market
Due to the location of 78701, a majority of the properties you will find will be apartments and condos. Downtown has a multitude of apartment and condo buildings to choose from, all in prime locations to get you out into the nightlife of Austin. There are a smattering of actual homes that are available along the north and east edges of downtown, but the most common option you will find will be multi-unit high rises.
Things to do in Downtown Austin
The 78701 zip code is located in the middle of downtown. For Austin, this means you are within walking distance of anything. From all natural grocery stores to live theater at places like The Hideout Theater, to the many music venues on E 6th Street, to tiny food trucks like Kebabalicious. The 78701 is a lively center in the middle of an already lively town. If you need excitement and fun in your life, downtown is exactly where you need to be. Pauly Presley realtors are eager to help you begin your life here in Austin, so get with us today to get started.