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).
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
8,581 sq ftLot Size
$548Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Mogavero• Compass RE Texas, LLC
Contact: (512) 580-6580
Bought with Jay Reynolds• Zilker Properties of Austin
Super sweet east Austin location! Check out the setting on this one! Plenty of room for major gardening or entertainment plans or development! This one's nestled onto a quiet street with close by parks and moments away from downtown. Tons of food, drink, and coffee just blocks away. Easy access to all of your central Austin hotspots! Move right in and plan for your projects or improvements! Come check it out!Restrictions: Yes
Public Records
Sep 1, 2015
Sold
*
Unlock MLS #5487349
Sep 2, 2015
Sold
*
Aug 8, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 5, 2015
Listed
$200,000
$278/sq ft
Charming home, nicely renovated, on huge lot. Conveniently located in up and coming area. Street has an interesting mix of new construction and older homes. Zoned SF-3-NP, so has great potential for development. Current tenant's lease ends 10/11/15.Restrictions: Yes
Public Records
Jan 30, 2012
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 23, 2012
Sold
*
Unlock MLS #2782900
Jan 30, 2012
Sold
*
Dec 21, 2011
Pending
—
Nov 18, 2011
Price Changed
$118,900
$165/sq ft
Nov 4, 2011
Price Changed
$119,000
$165/sq ft
Oct 29, 2011
Price Changed
$126,600
$176/sq ft
Oct 24, 2011
Price Changed
$126,700
$176/sq ft
Oct 17, 2011
Price Changed
$126,800
$176/sq ft
Oct 8, 2011
Price Changed
$126,900
$176/sq ft
Aug 29, 2011
Price Changed
$134,900
$187/sq ft
Aug 19, 2011
Listed
$149,000
$207/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 18, 2009
Sold
*
$33/sq ft
Unlock MLS #8908805
Jun 26, 2007
Delisted
—
May 23, 2007
Listed
*
Unlock MLS #5515172
May 17, 2007
Delisted
—
Apr 11, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Aug 25, 1983
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,562 (−16.3%)
$276,745 + $106,494
$383,239
2025
$7,843
$276,745 + $106,494
$383,239
2024
$7,846 (+12.1%)
$275,000 + $120,923
$395,923
2023
$7,000 (+0.8%)
2022
$6,946 (−0.2%)
2021
$6,960 (+14.6%)
$192,500 + $127,247
$319,747
2020
$6,071 (+3.8%)
$192,500 + $80,165
$272,665
2019
$5,848 (−1.1%)
$192,500 + $80,165
$272,665
2018
$5,913 (+5.7%)
$165,000 + $63,980
$228,980
2017
$5,592 (+24.5%)
$110,000 + $91,483
$201,483
2016
$4,493 (+78.1%)
$165,000 + $63,980
$228,980
2014
$2,523 (+6.3%)
2013
$2,374 (+14.8%)
2012
$2,069 (+48.8%)
$50,000 + $46,395
$96,395
2011
$1,390 (−6.0%)
2010
$1,480
2009
$1,480
Tax history for 1405 Cometa St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,562 (−16.3%)
$276,745 + $106,494
$383,239
2025
$7,843
$276,745 + $106,494
$383,239
2024
$7,846 (+12.1%)
$275,000 + $120,923
$395,923
2023
$7,000 (+0.8%)
2022
$6,946 (−0.2%)
2021
$6,960 (+14.6%)
$192,500 + $127,247
$319,747
2020
$6,071 (+3.8%)
$192,500 + $80,165
$272,665
2019
$5,848 (−1.1%)
$192,500 + $80,165
$272,665
2018
$5,913 (+5.7%)
$165,000 + $63,980
$228,980
2017
$5,592 (+24.5%)
$110,000 + $91,483
$201,483
2016
$4,493 (+78.1%)
$165,000 + $63,980
$228,980
2014
$2,523 (+6.3%)
2013
$2,374 (+14.8%)
2012
$2,069 (+48.8%)
$50,000 + $46,395
$96,395
2011
$1,390 (−6.0%)
2010
$1,480
2009
$1,480
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
176 ft.
Lot size
8,560 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
202564
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SF-3
AIRPORT
Family Residence District
Family residence (SF-3) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use and a duplex use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-3 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood with moderate sized lots or to new development of family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more. A duplex use that is designated as an SF-3 district is subject to development standards that maintain single-family neighborhood characteristics.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay Zones
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Dec 21, 2011 • Final
Building
Remodel and repair an existing single-family home. Install a new heating and air conditioning system, upgrade the electrical system, and replace windows and fixtures throughout the house. Repair the siding and replace the metal roof with shingles.
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
Roofing
Aug 25, 2011 • Final
Mechanical
Remodel and repair an existing single-family home. Install a new heating and air conditioning system, upgrade the electrical system, and replace windows and fixtures throughout the house. Repair the siding and replace the metal roof with shingles.
Electrical
HVAC
Remodel
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Laminate
Other Features: Main Level Primary
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Frame
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.197
Lot Size Acres: 0.197
Lot Features: Trees Large Size
Property Information
Direction Faces: West
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Updated/Remodeled
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $395,923
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,154
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,560 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 202564
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Norman Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
Northeast Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
3/10
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