Welcome to this beautifully renovated bohemian chic East Austin cottage on a park like lot, brimming with charm and modern updates. Nestled on a quiet street, walking distance to Palomino Coffee, Micklethwait BBQ, Birdie's and more, this cozy home has been thoughtfully upgraded to offer a perfect blend of warmth and character. It’s the ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining, with a spacious 8,581 SF lot and a fully fenced huge yard providing ample room for outdoor enjoyment, privacy, and easy living. The lot offers opportunity to add a second home and the home is also a prime candidate for short term rentals.
Located minutes to downtown, UT and East Side dining spots and only 9 miles to Tesla, this is prime location. Inside, the Scandinavian-inspired design shines with stunning wood floors and a vintage clawfoot tub, adding a unique touch of style and comfort to every corner. A Bertazonni range, custom millwork and unlaquered brass fixtures create the perfect mix of sophistication and charm. Cool down in your own cowboy pool on summer days!
With new development happening all around, this home gives you the chance to experience the best of East Austin living with investment upside, all while enjoying the updated, move-in-ready space. Come see this renovated gem today! Can be offered furnished. Seller Motivated!
100% financing in the low 6s available. Offering up to 1% lender incentive (restrictions apply).
Features of 1405 Cometa St
MLS® #
8447851
Price
$389,000
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1.00
Full Baths
1
Square Footage
720
Acres
0.20
Year Built
1965
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active Under Contract
Has Pool
No
Water Feature/View
View
None
Is Waterfront
No
Community Information: Austin
Address
1405 Cometa St
Area
5
Subdivision
Chernosky 09
City
Austin
County
Travis
State
TX
Zip Code
78721
Amenities of 1405 Cometa St
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Features
None, Curbs
Parking
Carport
Interior of 1405 Cometa St
Interior
Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
Heating
Central
Fireplace
No
Fireplaces
None
# of Stories
1
Stories
One
Exterior of 1405 Cometa St
Exterior Features
Exterior Steps
Lot Description
Trees Large Size
Roof
Composition
Construction
Frame
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
School Information
District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Norman-Sims
Middle
Martin
High
Northeast Early College
Additional Information On 1405 Cometa St
Days on Market
143
Foreclosure
No
Short Sale
No
RE / Bank Owned
No
Gated Community
No
Property History
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
Price Reduced from $399,000 to $389,000
Price Reduced from $419,000 to $399,000
Price Reduced from $444,999 to $419,000
Price Reduced from $458,000 to $444,999
Price Reduced from $459,000 to $458,000
Price Reduced from $469,999 to $459,000
Price Reduced from $474,999 to $469,999
Price Reduced from $475,000 to $474,999
Price Reduced from $494,500 to $475,000
Price Reduced from $499,000 to $494,500
The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Compass RE Texas, LLC(512) 580-6580. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from October 14th, 2025 at 4:45am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
