RECON | Jan. 6, 2016
The Independent — the off-kilter-styled luxury condo tower — has a groundbreaking scheduled for January 11, at the construction site near Third St. and West Ave. The $300 million, 58-story structure will be the tallest in Austin when it’s completed in 2018. Balfour Beatty Construction has secured the general contractor assignment. The international construction firm […]
Read more ›BuildingATX.com | June 24, 2015
The Independent may be raising a lot of eyebrows with its design, but it’s also attracting a lot of residents. The co-developers of the 58-story condo tower, Constructive Ventures and Aspen Heights, announced last week that within one week more than 90 percent of the units in the condo have been reserved. The 370-unit tower […]
Read more ›KVUE (ABC affiliate) | Jan. 11, 2016
Developers broke ground on the soon-to-be tallest building in Austin’s skyline Monday. At Third Street and West Avenue, The Independent, also known as “Jenga Tower,” will be the tallest residential building west of the Mississippi. The 685-foot building will house condos ranging in price between roughly $400,000 to $3.4 million. The value of the building […]
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