1915 S 7th St, Waco, TX, 76706
About This Home
BU Dreamhouse – The Ultimate Baylor Investment Property Welcome to the BU Dreamhouse, a rare find in the heart of the coveted Baylor Bubble! Originally designed as a duplex, this spacious property now lives as a single-family residence, offering unmatched flexibility and convenience for Baylor students. With 8 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, this home easily accommodates large groups, making it the perfect setup for student living. Each side of the house mirrors the other, featuring its own living area, kitchen, dining space, laundry room, and half bath downstairs—ideal for both privacy and community under one roof. Upstairs, four bedrooms and two bathrooms on each side create plenty of space for everyone. The charm continues outdoors with a screened-in porch stretching across the back of the home, perfect for relaxing or studying in comfort. The privacy-fenced backyard offers even more appeal, complete with a cozy fire pit for evenings with friends. Thoughtful updates and stylish touches throughout the home blend comfort with modern flair, from the natural light-filled dining areas to the inviting bedrooms that feel warm and homey. This property is more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle investment. Parents will love the opportunity to secure a safe, spacious, and desirable home for their Baylor students, while also benefiting from strong rental potential in one of Waco’s most sought-after locations.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,568
- Total interior livable area: 3,568 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 480016000061009
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Perimeter,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 8,232 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Cleared,Lawn,Few Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street,Outside,Oversized,Paved,Parking Pad
- 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
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
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 | $4,879 | $58,548 |
| Home Insurance * | $572 | $6,864 |
| Property Taxes | $1,771 | $21,252 |
| Electricity | $391 | $4,701 |
| Total | $7,613 | $91,356 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | Listed for sale | $965,000 |
| 2023-10-31 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-22 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
| 2011-05-21 | Listing removed | $360,000 |
| 2010-10-24 | Listed for sale | $360,000 |
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