A celebrity broker is saddling up in Austin, staking his claim on a penthouse that doesn’t yet exist.
Fredrik Eklund, former star of the Bravo TV hit show, “Million Dollar Listing New York,” bought a South Congress penthouse for over $2 million dollars, but he won’t be moving in for at least another three years.
The co-lead on the Douglas Elliman top-earning Eklund Gomes Team has frequented Austin often, ever since his horseback debut in 2022. He’s been personally involved in the floorplans and amenity programming for the Leland South Congress development at 2105 South Congress Avenue. After working with Austin designer Michael Hsu, who is designing the interior for the Leland, Eklund says he couldn’t resist snatching the luxury project’s choicest 2,400 square foot penthouse for himself.
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Published by: The Real Deal