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MLK & 18th Towers / Two Towers at West MLK & 18th

Approved
📍 Block bounded by West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, West 18th Street, Rio Grande Street, & Nueces Street, Austin, TXMixed UseTracked since Feb 25, 2026
South Congress Hotel | Michael Hsu Office of Architecture
South Congress Hotel | Michael Hsu Office of ArchitectureImage via Michael Hsu Office of Architecture
Units
379
Floors
—
Height
445 ft
Sq Ft
—

Specifications

Status
Approved
Use
Mixed Use
Units
379
Hotel Rooms
476
Height
445 ft
Parking
494
Expected Completion
May 30, 2028
Zoning
DMU-CO
Lot Size
5.5 ac
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Renderings & Photos

Office, retail and restaurants to rise in South Austin's St. Elmo ...
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Office, retail and restaurants to rise in South Austin's St. Elmo ...
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Developer Greenlit for 8-Building St. Elmo Venture - Connect CRE
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St. Elmo mixed-use project approved in Austin off South Congress ...
Image via The Business Journals