Welcome to 1801 S 8th Street, a coveted address just a stone's throw from Baylor University! Beyond its proximity to campus, this property shines as a strong investment with 0–3 zoning, offering excellent potential as a short-term rental or income-producing asset. Located in the heart of Waco's tourist scene, with Magnolia and McLane Stadium only 5 minutes away, this home offers unmatched convenience. Picture yourself strolling or biking to Baylor and enjoying the vibrant campus atmosphere.
Renovated while keeping its charm, the front house offers 1,855 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, each with its own bath, plus living, dining, updated kitchen, breakfast nook, and laundry. The back house adds 732 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, and living area—perfect as a guest suite or rental. Together, the two residences offer a combined 2,587 sq. ft. of living space, representing an asking price of approximately $367 per sq. ft. when both residences are included.
Outside, enjoy a spacious patio, gated parking, and room to relax or entertain. Adding to the value and turnkey appeal, all furniture is included in the sale, making this a move-in-ready residence or immediate income-producing property.
| Listing Id: | 21032620 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $949,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 5 |
| Living Area: | 1,855 |
| Unexempt Taxes: | $13,965 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 7,501.0320 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.1722 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Waco |
| County Or Parish: | Mclennan |
| Subdivision Name: | Bagby |
| Postal Code: | 76706 |
| Year Built: | 1936 |
| Accessibility Features Yn: | No |
| Accessory Unit Sf: | 732 |
| Accessory Unit Type: | Guest Quarters |
| Accessory Unit?: | Yes |
| Appliances: | Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Microwave |
| Association Type: | None |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | 5.00 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 5 |
| Buyer Financing: | Cash |
| Construction Materials: | Frame, Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Electric |
| Directions: | Exit off I35 and take 18th to Bagby Road making a left on Bagby. Continue on Bagby to 8th. House sits on the corner. |
| Elementary School: | South Waco |
| Elementary School Name: | South Waco |
| Exterior Features: | Covered Patio/Porch |
| Fencing: | Wood, Wrought Iron |
| Fireplace Features: | Decorative |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Flooring: | Tile, Vinyl |
| Foundation Details: | Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab |
| Garage Spaces: | 0 |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| High School Name: | University |
| Interior Features: | Cable TV Available |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional |
| Room Count: | 2 |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.1722 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle School Name: | Cesar Chavez |
| Multi Parcel ID: | No |
| Municipal Utility District?: | No |
| Number Of Dining Areas: | 1 |
| Number Of Living Areas: | 1 |
| Other Structures: | Guest House |
| Parking Features: | Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear |
| Pool?: | No |
| Possession: | Closing/Funding |
| Property Attached?: | No |
| Roof: | Composition |
| School District: | Waco ISD |
| Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: | 0 |
| Structural Style: | Single Detached |
| Transaction Type: | For Sale |
| Utilities: | Alley, Asphalt, Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sidewalk |
| Will Subdivide: | No |
Listing Courtesy of: Greater Waco Realty, LLC
Listing Agent: Robert Barnes
254-230-4222
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