Active Listing  ·  79 days on market

1408 Luna St

Austin, TX 78721
$204,000
2 Bed 1 Bath 508 sqft $402/sqft Built 1925 0.15 acres Pool Chernosky 09

Lot with some terrain, but potential for some second-story views. Hot area. The existing home is likely a teardown. We are also selling the home at 1410 Luna St, and would be open to a bulk purchase deal.

At $402/sqft, this home is priced 3% above the Austin active market average of $390/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

1408 Luna St, Austin, TX 78721

Property Details

Price $204,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths ,
Living Area 508 sqft
Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,464.3 sqft)
Year Built 1925
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Chernosky 09
County Travis
Zip Code 78721
$/sqft $402/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $5,537.15
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT231473319
List Date May 27, 2026
Elementary School Norman-Sims
Middle School Martin
High School Northeast Early College
School District ,

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Price History

How This Ask Has Moved

Original list price versus what this home is asking today. Straight from the ACTRIS MLS feed, no interpretation.

Original ask · May 27, 2026 $279,000
Previous ask $249,000
Current ask $204,000
Reduced $75,000 (-26.9%) from original ask

Source: ACTRIS MLS. Price change timestamp reflects the most recent adjustment on record; the feed does not expose intermediate steps between the original ask and today's ask.

Similar Homes on the Market in Austin

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Austin with similar bedroom count, size, and price range, giving you real-time context for how this property's asking price compares to the active market.

AddressList Price$/sqftBeds/BathsSqftDOMListed
1410 Luna St
Chernosky 09
$204,000 $317 2 bd / 1 ba 644 sqft , 2026-05-27
2931 E 12th St #206
East End Flats Amd
$215,000 $330 1 bd / 1 ba 651 sqft , 2026-08-13
2931 E 12th St #201
East End Flats Amd
$224,999 $334 1 bd / 1 ba 673 sqft , 2026-07-17
2113 E M Franklin Ave #88
George
$275,000 $446 1 bd / 1 ba 616 sqft , 2026-07-30

Source: ACTRIS MLS, live listings. Similar by ±1 bed, ±35% price, ±35% sqft. Contact Luke for a formal comparative market analysis.

Investment Analysis

Rental Income Potential

The numbers below use conservative Austin-market assumptions. They are estimates, not a guarantee. Actual rents vary by condition, timing, and management. Read our full Austin rental property guide →

Est. Monthly Rent
$979/mo
0.48% rule · conservative Austin est.
Gross Yield
5.76%
Annual rent ÷ purchase price
Cap Rate (est.)
3.46%
NOI after 40% vacancy + expenses
Down Payment
$40,800
20% conventional investment loan

Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown (20% down · 7.25% rate)

Estimated Gross Rent+$979
Principal + Interest−$1,113
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$357
Insurance (~0.5%)−$85
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-576

At current rates and prices, many Austin luxury properties run neutral or slightly negative on pure cash flow, appreciation and equity paydown are the primary return drivers. BRRRR and off-market acquisitions can improve day-one cash flow. Learn about the BRRRR method in Austin →

Commute & Employment

Major Employers Near Austin, TX

Austin sits within commuting range of Austin's major tech, manufacturing, and corporate campuses. Approximate drive times from this area:

Tesla Gigafactory 15-25 min E
Apple Campus (Domain) 20-30 min N
Google / Meta / Indeed 10-15 min downtown
Dell Medical School / UT Austin 10-20 min
Samsung Austin Semiconductor 25 min N

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About the Author
Luke Allen, Austin TX Realtor, TREC #788149
Luke Allen
Licensed Austin TX Realtor · TREC #788149 · Full-time since 2019
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Luke Allen is a full-time Austin TX Realtor with the Austin Marketing + Development Group brokerage. He works with buyers, sellers, and investors across every Austin ISD and the surrounding neighborhoods, from Downtown and East Austin to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the Hill Country. Every page on this site is written and maintained by Luke. This page was last updated on July 29, 2026.

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