Welcome to Unit 216 at Este Condominiums a luxury New York-style loft in the heart of East Austin's vibrant 78702 zip code. This is not your typical condo. With soaring high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, polished concrete floors, and clean industrial lines, this loft delivers the kind of airy, open-concept living inspired by Manhattan's most sought-after spaces.At approximately 1,003 square feet with two full bathrooms, the flexible layout lets you live large! Custom built-in closets throughout provide smart, seamless storage without sacrificing the loft's open feel, elegant design features elevate the NY luxury loft feel.The kitchen features premium KitchenAid appliances and sleek granite countertops, and a beautiful industrial style island great for hosting! New lighting fixtures throughout enhance the space with a warm, contemporary ambiance. Most notably, the entire HVAC system is brand new a significant upgrade that ensures reliable, efficient comfort through those long Texas summers.The location is hard to beat. Step outside and you are surrounded by the best of East 6th Street, craft breweries like Lazarus and Zilker, acclaimed restaurants like Suerte and Via 313, live music, coffee shops, and independent boutiques all within walking distance. Downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, and the hike-and-bike trail are just minutes away, and the nearby Plaza Saltillo Station offers easy transit access. Daily essentials like H-E-B, Whole Foods, and Target are all close by.The building offers secured entry, gated covered parking, a community grilling area, and pet-friendly dog areas. Google Fiber is available, schools serving this address include Zavala Elementary, Martin Middle, and Eastside Memorial High within Austin ISD.The unit is currently leased with tennant in place making it ideal for investors looking for a fresh buy and hold or for a primary buyer looking to move in at a later date that wants to take advantage of the opportunity now!