517 BALFOUR DR, Windcrest, TX, 78239
About This Home
Welcome to 517 Balfour in sought after Windcrest! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized .33 acre lot and offers the perfect blend of modern updates and flexible living. Inside you'll find new flooring throughout, updated bathrooms and a stunning remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry and quartz countertops. Exterior features include double pane windows with sliding screens and a newer metal roof. The home also offers a versatile mud room that can easily serve as a home office, hobby space or flex room. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio overlooking the expansive backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. With alley access and space for RV parking, this property offers rare convenience and functionality. Move in ready with stylish upgrades, generous outdoor space, and room to live work and play this Windcrest gem is one you don't want to miss. The city also offers amenities like a nine-hole golf course with a driving range and a clubhouse. Additionally, it also offers the popular Takas park that includes tennis and basketball courts, a children's playground, soccer field and two walking trails with a beautiful pond.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Pre-Owned
- Year built: 1969
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Brick,4 Sides Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Self Cleaning Oven,Microwave,Range,Disposal,Dishwasher,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Water Softener Owned,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,Lower Level,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup,Dryer Connection
Bedroom2
- Area: 156
Bedroom3
- Area: 180
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Area: 144
Features
- Two Living Area,Separate Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Two Eating Areas,Study/Library,Utility Room Inside,1st Floor Lvl/No Steps,Open Floorplan,High Speed Internet,All Bedrooms Downstairs,Telephone,Walk-In Closet(s),Master Downstairs,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Solid Counter Tops,Custom Cabinets
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Expandable,Partially Floored,Pull Down Stairs
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,377 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 170
Living Room
- Area: 360
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
- Area: 56
Master Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Multi-Closets,Ceiling Fan(s),Full Bath
- Area: 252
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors-Pocket,Accessible Doors,Entry Slope less than 1 foot,Low Closet Rods,No Carpet,No Steps Down,Level Lot,No Stairs,First Floor Bath,First Floor Bedroom,Stall Shower,Wheelchair Adaptable,Wheelchair Height Mailbox
Details
- Parcel number: 054740430170
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Partial Sprinkler System,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees
Lot
- Lot size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: 1/4 - 1/2 Acre,Curbs,Sidewalks
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage,Garage Door Opener,Utility Area in Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered 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
- Tornado
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,946 | $23,352 |
| Home Insurance * | $293 | $3,516 |
| Property Taxes | $690 | $8,280 |
| Electricity | $261 | $3,132 |
| Total | $3,190 | $38,280 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Listed for sale | $389,999 |
| 2026-03-18 | Sold | -- |
| 2019-05-23 | Listing removed | $250,000 |
| 2019-05-14 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2019-05-14 | Pending sale | $250,000 |
| 2019-05-10 | Sold | -- |
| 2019-02-26 | Price change | $250,000 |
| 2019-02-12 | Price change | $259,900 |
| 2019-01-28 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2019-01-15 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
| 2015-04-30 | Sold | -- |
| 2015-03-22 | Listed for sale | $205,000 |
| 2004-04-02 | Sold | -- |
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