




617 S 12th St, Waco, TX, 76706
About This Home
Welcome to one of Waco's historic treasures featured in Historic Homes of Waco! Walking distance to the Silos, Downtown Waco, Foster Pavilion and minutes from Baylor University. Large living space that opens to the kitchen and dining room, a wood-burning fire place, plenty of natural light throughout, stainless steel refrigerator, stocked kitchen with utensils, plates, bowls, all cooking supplies, a coffee bar, and more. This active STR investment property, zoned O-2, is a top performer in the area and is being sold AS IS! All furniture included in the sale. Comfortably sleeps 15 people, and is equipped with a pickleball, volleyball, basketball area, large firepit, and large covered patio. Double lot, potential for another SFR or STR development. Don't miss out on this property, call today! High earner, value add, financials upon request, 2 lots, investor alert!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Early American,Farmhouse,Modern,Detached
- Property subType: Farm,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Disposal,Ice Maker,Refrigerator,Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Built-in Features,Chandelier,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Cable TV,Natural Woodwork,Wired for Sound
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom
Details
- Parcel number: 480360000018006
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Basketball Court
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel,On Site,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
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $4,170 | $50,040 |
| Home Insurance * | $489 | $5,868 |
| Property Taxes | $1,544 | $18,528 |
| Electricity | $326 | $3,921 |
| Total | $6,529 | $78,348 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $824,700 |
| 2026-04-09 | Listing removed | $825,000 |
| 2026-02-16 | Price change | $825,000 |
| 2026-01-16 | Listed for sale | $837,500 |
| 2022-03-25 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-03-01 | Pending sale | $579,900 |
| 2022-02-20 | Contingent | $579,900 |
| 2022-02-20 | Pending sale | $579,900 |
| 2022-01-02 | Listed for sale | $579,900 |
| 2021-12-30 | Contingent | $579,900 |
| 2021-12-30 | Pending sale | $579,900 |
| 2021-11-02 | Price change | $579,900 |
| 2021-08-09 | Price change | $629,000 |
| 2021-06-28 | Listed for sale | $689,000 |
For Sale by Agent
