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$389,000

Last List Price

1405 Cometa ST, Austin, TX 78721

2

beds

1

baths

720

sqft

0.20

acres

Single Family Residence

About This Home

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).

Listings checked every few minutes. MLS# 8447851 was Last Updated: 11-04-2025.

Listed by Mike Mogavero, Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 580-6580

Buyer Represented by Jay Reynolds, Zilker Properties of Austin (512) 944-6888

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What is the MLK neighborhood like?

MLK neighborhood is an established east Austin community located 3 miles east of the University of Texas campus in Travis County. The area extends from Airport Boulevard east and has experienced significant growth and transformation in recent years, evolving from a lower-income residential area to an increasingly diverse and dynamic neighborhood.

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What employers are near 1405 Cometa ST?

  • University of Texas at Austin (Education)
  • Apple (Technology)
  • Google (Technology)

How does this property compare to others in MLK?

1405 Cometa ST is listed at $389K vs. the $609K median in MLK. The neighborhood average is $419/sqft. Homes in MLK average 80 days on market.

MetricMLK
Median List Price$609K
Median Sold Price$535K
Average Days on Market80
Average Price per Sqft$419
Active Listings36

Market data as of May 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1405 Cometa ST?

1405 Cometa ST is listed for $389,000. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 720 square feet, 0.197 acres. Built in 1965.

What neighborhood is 1405 Cometa ST in?

1405 Cometa ST is located in the MLK neighborhood of Austin, Texas.

How does 1405 Cometa ST compare to other homes in MLK?

The asking price of $389,000 is 36.2% lower than the median home price of $609K in MLK. At $540/sqft, it compares to the neighborhood average of $419/sqft.

What are the details of 1405 Cometa ST?

1405 Cometa ST was built in 1965, and sits on 0.197 acres of land, and is a single family residence style home.