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40 Olson Rd, New Waverly, TX, 77358

2beds
3baths
1,835sqft
$555,000
$302price/sqft
$3,785/moest. monthly cost
$151,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Motivated Seller! Escape the city and experience peaceful country living just minutes from town. This unique barndominium-style home sits on nearly 3 private acres, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and wide-open space. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout, kitchen with a breakfast bar and high ceilings throughout. The home offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, designed for comfort and functionality. Step outside and imagine the possibilities—room to roam, entertain, or create your own private getaway. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, full-time living, or investment opportunity, this property delivers. Plenty of space for outdoor living or expansion, Ideal for short-term rental or country lifestyle buyers. A standout feature of this property is the 970 sq ft climate-controlled shop — perfect for a home business, workshop, gym, studio, or additional storage. This flexible space adds incredible value and versatility you won’t find in most properties.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
6/10
New Waverly High SchoolGrades 9-127.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2009

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Oven,Microwave,Electric Range,Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • High Ceilings,1 Bedroom Up,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Tile

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,835
  • Total interior livable area: 1,835 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Kitchen open to Family Room

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 34364

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio/Deck
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 2.79 Acres
  • Features: Cleared,0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway Gate,RV Access/Parking,Workshop in Garage,Attached & Detached
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Lightning
Tornado
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Hail
Strong Wind
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,806$33,672
Home Insurance *$257$3,084
Property Taxes $484$5,808
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$3,785$45,420
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$129,771/yr
40% on housing$113,550/yr
45% on housing$100,933/yr

Texas FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.2%
7.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 12.0%
12.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$302This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 77358$296
Walker County$214

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 77358$181
Walker County$140

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-11Price change$555,000
2026-04-27Price change$570,000
2026-04-20Listed for sale$580,000
2026-04-20Listing removed$590,000
2026-04-06Price change$590,000
2026-03-30Price change$599,900
2026-03-27Price change$614,900
2026-03-16Price change$640,000
2026-01-22Price change$650,000
2025-11-07Price change$670,000
2025-10-31Listed for sale$690,000
2008-02-05Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentEstella Dawson
BrokerageRE/MAX Partners

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