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261 Windmill Ln, Waco, TX, 76705

2beds
1baths
1,196sqft
$499,900
$418price/sqft
$3,808/moest. monthly cost
$152,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 261 Windmill Lane — a truly special property where charm, functionality, and opportunity come together on approximately 7 beautiful acres in Waco, Texas. At the heart of the property sits a thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath barndominium offering 1,196 square feet of comfortable living space, complete with a spacious two-car garage and workshop — perfect for hobbyists, small business owners, or anyone needing room to create and store. What truly sets this property apart is the 2,576 square foot dairy barn, home to the established Windmill Creamery. With its rich character, hand-hewn beams, and timeless barn architecture, this space is not only functional but full of story and potential. Whether you envision continuing its current use, expanding agricultural operations, or transforming it into an event space, storefront, or specialty business — the possibilities here are wide open. The land itself is just as impressive, featuring a thriving orchard with a variety of fruit trees that add both beauty and sustainability to the property. With room to roam, grow, and build, this acreage offers the ideal blend of peaceful country living and entrepreneurial opportunity. Whether you’re dreaming of a homestead, a business venture, or a little bit of both — 261 Windmill Lane delivers a rare chance to create something truly your own.

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
5
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Connally Primary SchoolGrades 1-33.3 mi
3/10
3/10
Connally High SchoolGrades 9-124.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1990

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Detached
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Oven,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Laundry in Utility Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft

Master Bathroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 0 x 0

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 0 x 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 200034000023011
  • Other equipment: Farm Equipment,Livestock Equipment,Negotiable

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 7 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Additional Parking,Covered,Direct Access,Driveway,Enclosed,Garage Faces Front
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Hail
Inland Flooding
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

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Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter 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 $2,527$30,324
Home Insurance *$477$5,724
Property Taxes $566$6,792
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$3,808$45,696
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$130,560/yr
40% on housing$114,240/yr
45% on housing$101,546/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: 4.9%
4.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$418This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 76705$142
McLennan County$158

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 76705$151
McLennan County$167

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
2026-04-02Listed for sale$499,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentChristie Stephens
BrokerageBramlett Partners

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