Live in the heart of South Austin's vibrant energy in this beautifully updated top-floor condo located within the gated Ivy Condos community. Tucked all the way toward the back of the property, this private retreat offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees, creating a rare sense of quiet and seclusion while still being moments from the best of South Austin. Enjoy your own balcony overlooking the lush greenery-perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a day in the city. Perfectly positioned just moments from some of Austin's most iconic favorites-including Torchy's Tacos, Matt's El Rancho, Amy's Ice Creams, and Radio Coffee & Beer-this home offers the ultimate South Lamar lifestyle with endless dining, entertainment, and shopping just outside your door. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with quick access to Downtown Austin, SoCo, South First, Highway 290, Highway 71, I-35, and major bus routes. Inside, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home blends comfort and modern updates with a bright, airy layout enhanced by its desirable top-floor location. Thoughtful improvements provide peace of mind and style, including a new sliding glass door and bedroom window (2026), fully replaced HVAC ductwork (2023), updated breaker box (2022), and upgraded HVAC system (2021). Beyond the unit itself, residents enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities designed for both relaxation and convenience. Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, enjoy the secure bike storage room, spend time with your pets at the dedicated dog park, or unwind in the inviting outdoor gathering spaces. HOA dues include water, hot water, trash, recycling, landscaping, exterior maintenance, and access to community amenities, creating an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle. The condo is also wired for Google Fiber, offering fast and reliable connectivity for work or entertainment.