Introducing the delightful Carlswell Cottage, now on the market for the first time since 1920! This captivating Waco home, which has thrived as a successful Airbnb for five years and was rented to Baylor students for the past 20 years, is filled with cherished memories and is ready for a new owner to craft their own story. Situated on a spacious lot with convenient access from both 12th Street and the back alley, this property is in a prime real estate location—just steps away from the vibrant energy of Waco. Whether you envision a cozy home for Baylor students or a modern investment opportunity with a fourplex, the possibilities here are endless. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique piece of Waco history in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
| Listing Id: | 21242872 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $299,500 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 896 |
| Unexempt Taxes: | $7,317 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 8,250.2640 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.1894 |
| Architectural Style: | Traditional |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Waco |
| County Or Parish: | Mclennan |
| Subdivision Name: | Bagby |
| Postal Code: | 76706 |
| Year Built: | 1920 |
| Accessibility Features Yn: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Appraiser Name: | N/A |
| Association Type: | None |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Buyer Financing: | Cash |
| Consent for Visitors to Record: | None |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Electric |
| Directions: | LaSalle to 12th St, turn west on to 12th St. Property will be on the right. |
| Elementary School: | South Waco |
| Elementary School Name: | South Waco |
| Exterior Features: | Covered Patio/Porch, Private Yard |
| Fencing: | Back Yard, Fenced, High Fence, Wood |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Vinyl |
| Foundation Details: | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| High School Name: | University |
| Interior Features: | Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Suite Floorplan, Other |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, Full Size W/D Area |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Terms: | 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional |
| Room Count: | 2 |
| Lot Features: | Level, Lrg. Backyard Grass |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.1894 |
| 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 |
| Parking Features: | Alley Access, Concrete, Driveway |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered |
| Pool?: | No |
| Possession: | Closing/Funding |
| Postal Code Plus 4: | 3116 |
| Property Attached?: | No |
| Restrictions: | Deed |
| Roof: | Composition, Shingle |
| School District: | Waco ISD |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: | 0 |
| Structural Style: | Single Detached |
| Transaction Type: | For Sale |
| Utilities: | City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected |
| Will Subdivide: | No |
| Window Features: | Window Coverings |
Listing Courtesy of: Horseshoe Bay Resort Realty
Listing Agent: Aland Price
830-596-9506
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