Swanky new Austin high-rise to overtake Houston skyscraper as Texas' tallest tower
Waterline, a mixed-use tower planned to rise 1,022 feet in Austin, is expected to become the tallest tower in Texas when it opens in 2026, surpassing what is currently the tallest tower in the state in Houston.A new skyscraper breaking ground in downtown Austin is expected to usurp Houston’s claim to fame as hosting the tallest tower in Texas.
The new Austin skyscraper is yet another sign of how rapidly Austin’s commercial real estate market is bouncing back compared to Houston as the Texas capital remains popular choice for investors. Although Austin remains much smaller than Houston, population growth coupled with new investment and development opportunities mean the Austin continues to punch above its weight class in terms of real estate investment and growth relative to the size of the market.
Waterline, a mixed-use tower planned to rise 1,022 feet in Austin, is expected to become the tallest tower in Texas when it opens in 2026, surpassing what is currently the tallest tower in the state in Houston.Lincoln and Kairoi are no stranger to swanky skyscrapers in Austin. The duo also is planning to open next year Sixth and Guadalupe, a 66-story mixed-use tower with office space entirely preleased by Meta, the parent company of Facebook.
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