421 Rice Avenue

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Expansive backyard oasis featuring mature shade trees, manicured lawn, wooden pergola structure, and stone patio with stepped entry
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Expansive backyard featuring mature trees, a manicured lawn, and a brick-paved patio area
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Red barn-style shed with white trim and double doors
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Historic Hoyle Cabin that was originally built in Rusk County in 1858.
Floor plan
Floor plan
Active
$1,500,000
6 beds5,762 sqft$260/sqft
421 Rice Ave, Waco, TX 76708
Est: $9,241/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.76 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$260/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Exceptional space, character and versatility define this 5,762 sq ft home situated on 2.756 wooded acres in Waco. With 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, the expansive floor plan provides an impressive amount of room for living, entertaining, working and storage. The home features a formal living room, family room, den, formal and informal dining areas and two dedicated offices. One office is lined with beautiful floor-to-ceiling bookcases, creating an ideal library or executive workspace. The spacious family...Exceptional space, character and versatility define this 5,762 sq ft home situated on 2.756 wooded acres in Waco. With 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, the expansive floor plan provides an impressive amount of room for living, entertaining, working and storage. The home features a formal living room, family room, den, formal and informal dining areas and two dedicated offices. One office is lined with beautiful floor-to-ceiling bookcases, creating an ideal library or executive workspace. The spacious family room is highlighted by a grand stone fireplace that creates a dramatic focal point. The large kitchen features abundant cabinetry, an island, informal dining space, electric appliances and three ovens, providing exceptional capacity for entertaining and large gatherings. An oversized laundry room adds valuable workspace and storage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite incorporates two separate bedroom spaces, an ensuite bath with separate tub and shower and dual vanities. Six closets serve the primary suite, including a dedicated shoe closet. Three additional bedrooms feature private ensuite baths, providing excellent accommodations for family and guests. Additional storage is found throughout the home, including three dedicated storage rooms. Three HVAC systems are less than five years old, and new roofs were installed in 2026 on both the main residence and historic cabin. Also located on the property is the historic Hoyle Cabin, relocated to the site in 1955, adding a distinctive piece of Texas history to this exceptional Waco property.
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  • Listed by: Glenda Hall TREC #0578236 • UCRE Heart of Texas Land & Hom
Last updated: 09/01/2026 03:37 PM • Source: NTREIS, MLS#: 21375164

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Property Information for 421 Rice Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $19,404 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: McLennan County
  • Subdivision Name: Mt Lookout
  • Structural Style: Single Detached
  • Pool: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 2.76 AC / 120,051 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: A
  • Directions: From Downtown Waco take N 4th Street toward Cameron Park. Continue onto Park Lake Drive, turn onto Rice Avenue, and follow Rice Avenue to 421 Rice Avenue.
  • Elementary School: JH Hines
  • Elementary School Name: JH Hines
  • High School: Waco
  • High School Name: Waco
  • Middle School: GW Carver
  • School District: Waco ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 31.58
  • Longitude: -97.15
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 0
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: MT LOOKOUT LOT 1011 A12 C13 BLOCK A ACRES 2.7
  • Association Type: None
  • Special Taxing Entities: No
  • Tax Lot: 1011
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: See Remarks
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Tile Counters, Second Primary Bedroom
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 2
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area
  • Living Area: 5762.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Primary-2-1, Master Bedroom-2-1, Bath-Primary-2-1, Bedroom-2-1, Bedroom-2-2, Bath-Full-2-1, Bath-Full-2-2, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-2, Office-1-1, Office-1-2, Living Room-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Den-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Perimeter, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Bedroom-Primary-2-1, Master Bedroom-2-1, Bath-Primary-2-1, Bedroom-2-1, Bedroom-2-2, Bath-Full-2-1, Bath-Full-2-2, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-2, Office-1-1, Office-1-2, Living Room-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Den-1-1
  • Room List: Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Bath-Primary, Bedroom, Bath-Full, Kitchen, Dining Room, Office, Living Room, Den
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Levels: Two
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 18
  • Room Features: Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 18.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 18.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath-Primary
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Room Features: Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 18.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 30
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 24.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 30.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath-Full
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath-Full
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Built-In Desk
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Features: Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 1.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected
Property and Assessments
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 1 to < 3 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.756
  • Lot Size Area: 2.756
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 120051.36
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 480304000008003
  • Property Attached: No
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Property History for 421 Rice Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21375164

$1,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/01/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21375164

$1,500,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 421 Rice Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$51,744Additions$862,826Total$914,570
Tax Record2025$101 ($8 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,762 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,762 SqFtStories2Lot Size120,051 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR1BCountyMCLENNANAPN48-030400-000800-3

Schools near 421 Rice Avenue

This home is within Waco Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
J H Hines Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
G W Carver Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Waco High School
Public - 9 to 12
Challenge Academy
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
J H Hines Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

G W Carver Middle
Public6 to 8

Waco High School
Public9 to 12

Challenge Academy
Public7 to 12

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More information about 421 Rice Avenue, Waco, TX 76708

421 Rice Avenue is a single family home for sale in Waco, TX 76708. This property was listed for sale on September 1, 2026 by UCRE Heart of Texas Land & Hom, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. This listing's school district is Waco Independent School District. Nearby schools include J H Hines Elementary School, G W Carver Middle and Waco High School. 421 Rice Avenue is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 5,762 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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Listing Courtesy of UCRE Heart of Texas Land & Hom, Glenda Hall, TREC #0578236

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