426 N Houston St

2,004 Sq. Ft.
$116 / Sq. Ft.
2,004
Sq. Ft.
$116
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is the fixer-upper you've been waiting for! A piece of Lorena's history, built in 1900, with some TLC, this would be an amazing property. Country living, within walking distance of the elementary, middle, and high schools. Don't miss these details: over 2,000 square feet, 2 living areas + a dining area, 2-story, 4 bedroom/1 bathroom, original hardwood floors and cabinets, rebuilt front porch, built-in display cabinet in dining, storage under staircase, tons of natural light, original hearth...This is the fixer-upper you've been waiting for! A piece of Lorena's history, built in 1900, with some TLC, this would be an amazing property. Country living, within walking distance of the elementary, middle, and high schools. Don't miss these details: over 2,000 square feet, 2 living areas + a dining area, 2-story, 4 bedroom/1 bathroom, original hardwood floors and cabinets, rebuilt front porch, built-in display cabinet in dining, storage under staircase, tons of natural light, original hearth in the living room, shiplap detail. Open lot with tons of potential and mature, substantial trees. Also, there is a small storage shed in the back and fenced property. Note: Potential for second bathroom upstairs (plumbing in wall available).
  1. Listed by Richie Campbell • TREC #581147 • Better Homes and Gardens
  2. Listed by Leslie Edwards • TREC #0561739 • Better Homes and Gardens

Property Details for 426 North Houston Street

Parking Features
Gravel, None
Parking Total
.00
Stories
2
Subdivision Name
Hall A
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2025 05:57 PM

Property Details for 426 North Houston Street

StatusPending
MLS #219524
Days on Market481
Taxes$976 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyMcLennan County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens, Richie Campbell, TREC #581147; Better Homes and Gardens, Leslie Edwards, TREC #0561739
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Building Information for 426 North Houston Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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Property Information for 426 North Houston Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lorena
  • County Or Parish: McLennan
  • Country: United States
  • Postal City: Lorena
  • Latitude: 31.390474
  • Longitude: -97.220942
  • State Or Province: TX
  • Postal Code: 76655
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 130250
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $976.19
  • Tax Block: N/A
  • Tax Legal Description: HALL A ACRES 1.0
  • Tax Lot: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lorena
  • Elementary School District: Lorena ISD
  • High School District: Lorena ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Lorena ISD
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 2004.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Property Attached: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property SubType Additional: Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: SewerAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: DogRun, Other, Storage, FullyFenced
  • Fencing: ChainLink, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: PillarPostPier
  • Guest House: No
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: SomeGasAppliances, GasWaterHeater
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: WindowUnits
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, None
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 2
  • Room Description: 3 Bedrooms upstairs
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Human Modified: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot

Property History for 426 North Houston Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2025

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #219524

Mar 28, 2025

Price Change

NTREIS #219524

$232,900
Mar 28, 2025

Price Change

Waco Association of REALTORS #219524

$232,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2025

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #219524

03/28/2025

Price Change

NTREIS #219524

$232,900
03/28/2025

Price Change

Waco Association of REALTORS #219524

$232,900

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

Public Records for 426 North Houston Street

Taxable ValueLand$32,380Additions$114,750Total$147,130
Tax Record2024$954 ($80 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningRCountyMCLENNANAPN300419000025009

Schools near 426 North Houston Street

This home is within Lorena Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lorena Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Lorena Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Lorena Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lorena High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens, Richie Campbell, TREC #581147; Better Homes and Gardens, Leslie Edwards, TREC #0561739

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