1910 S 12th St, Waco, TX, 76706
About This Home
Introducing the delightful Carlswell Cottage, now on the market for the first time since 1920! This captivating Waco home, which has thrived as a successful Airbnb for five years and was rented to Baylor students for the past 20 years, is filled with cherished memories and is ready for a new owner to craft their own story. Situated on a spacious lot with convenient access from both 12th Street and the back alley, this property is in a prime real estate location—just steps away from the vibrant energy of Waco. Whether you envision a cozy home for Baylor students or a modern investment opportunity with a fourplex, the possibilities here are endless. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique piece of Waco history in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,In-Law Floorplan,Other
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 480016000248000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,High Fence,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 8,250 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Lawn,Level
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access,Concrete,Driveway
- 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 | $1,514 | $18,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $177 | $2,124 |
| Property Taxes | $549 | $6,588 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $2,478 | $29,736 |
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
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $335,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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