2816 S Third St. in Waco has all the charm of a farmhouse with the convenience of being just blocks from Baylor and Hwy 6. Set back from the road with tons of parking, this home feels private, peaceful, and perfect for hosting, while still being close to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find updated finishes, a clean, open concept, and move-in ready layout, and a home that has been excellently maintained from top to bottom. Major updates include new windows and siding (2023), a new 200 amp electrical service and updated fixtures and washer-dryer (2024), reinforced front foundation with 4 new piers (2024), a remodeled bathroom (2024), and a brand new HVAC system (2025). The backyard is set up perfectly for entertaining with a newly built patio and storage area and plenty of space to enjoy under the mature trees. There’s also room to add a second bathroom if desired, making this a great option for future value and flexibility. Whether you’re looking for your next home, an investment property, or a place to stay when visiting baylor that has character and updates already done, this home is ready for you to move right in and make your own!
| Listing Id: | 21275232 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $169,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 888 |
| Unexempt Taxes: | $3,977 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 8,145.7200 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.187 |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Waco |
| County Or Parish: | Mclennan |
| Subdivision Name: | Gurley D R Tr |
| Postal Code: | 76706 |
| Year Built: | 1980 |
| Accessibility Features Yn: | No |
| Appliances: | Dryer,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer |
| Association Type: | None |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 1 |
| Buyer Financing: | Conventional |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Electric |
| Directions: | From Valley Mills Dr - exit La Salle on circle - go down La Salle- Right on Third, house will be on the left. |
| Elementary School: | South Waco |
| Elementary School Name: | South Waco |
| Exterior Features: | Covered Patio/Porch |
| Fencing: | Chain Link, Wood |
| Flooring: | Tile, Vinyl |
| Foundation Details: | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Central, Natural Gas |
| High School Name: | University |
| Interior Features: | Decorative Lighting, Open Floorplan |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, On Site |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Room Count: | 2 |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.1870 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle School Name: | Cesar Chavez |
| Multi Parcel ID: | No |
| Municipal Utility District?: | No |
| Notice Surveillance Devices Pres: | None |
| Number Of Dining Areas: | 1 |
| Number Of Living Areas: | 1 |
| Parking Features: | Additional Parking, Driveway, No Garage, On Site, Parking Pad, Paved, Storage |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Front Porch, Patio |
| Pool?: | No |
| Possession: | Closing/Funding |
| Postal Code Plus 4: | 6455 |
| Property Attached?: | Yes |
| Roof: | Composition |
| School District: | Waco ISD |
| Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: | 0 |
| Structural Style: | Single Detached |
| Transaction Type: | For Sale |
| Utilities: | Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected |
| Will Subdivide: | Subdivided |
Listing Courtesy of: NextHome Our Town
Listing Agent: Willow West
254-855-9500
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