617 S 12th St

2,976 Sq. Ft.
$281 / Sq. Ft.
2,976
Sq. Ft.
$281
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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!
  1. Listed by Taylor Lokey • TREC #0705913 • Scott Brown Properties, Inc • (940) 243-7368

Property Details for 617 South 12th Street

Subdivision Name
Ross
Architectural Style
Early American, Modern Farmhouse
Structural Style
Single Detached, Vacation Home
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 12:10 AM

Property Details for 617 South 12th Street

StatusActive
MLS #21156132
Days on Market10
Taxes$4,966 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,283 SF
CountyMcLennan County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Scott Brown Properties, Inc, Taylor Lokey, TREC #0705913
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Building Information for 617 South 12th Street

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,283 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,496 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,082

Property Taxes

$414

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 617 South 12th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: 34
  • Directions: Minutes from Magnolia, Baylor, and Downtown Waco.
  • Elementary School: South Waco
  • Elementary School Name: South Waco
  • High School: University
  • High School Name: University
  • Middle School: Cesar Chavez
  • School District: Waco ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 31.55
  • Longitude: -97.13
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site, Parking Pad
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 0
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: ROSS LOT D BLOCK 34 ACRES .1377
  • Association Type: None
  • Tax Lot: D
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Flat Screen Wiring, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 2
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Living Area: 2976.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Covered Patio/Porch
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1
  • Room List: Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Living Room
  • Levels: Two
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Room Length: .00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: .00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Room Length: .00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: .00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: City Sewer, City Water
Property and Assessments
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom
  • Financing Proposed: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Contact Agent, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Other
  • Handicap: Yes
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Few Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.282
  • Lot Size Area: 0.282
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12283.92
  • Multi Parcel ID: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 480360000018006
  • Parcel Number 2: 480360000017000
  • Property Attached: No

Property History for 617 South 12th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21156132

$837,500
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21156132

$819,000
Mar 25, 2022

Sold

NTREIS #201929

Mar 25, 2022

Sold

NTREIS #14611127

Mar 25, 2022

Sold

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

Mar 1, 2022

Pending

NTREIS #14611127

Feb 17, 2022

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

Dec 30, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

NTREIS #14731786

Dec 30, 2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14731786

$579,900
Dec 27, 2021

Expired

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

$579,900
Dec 27, 2021

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

Nov 2, 2021

Price Change

NTREIS #14611127

$579,900
Jun 26, 2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14611127

$689,000
Jun 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #201929

$689,000
Jun 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

$689,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21156132

$837,500
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21156132

$819,000
03/25/2022

Sold

NTREIS #201929

03/25/2022

Sold

NTREIS #14611127

03/25/2022

Sold

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

03/01/2022

Pending

NTREIS #14611127

02/17/2022

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

12/30/2021

Temporarily Off Market

NTREIS #14731786

12/30/2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14731786

$579,900
12/27/2021

Expired

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

$579,900
12/27/2021

Pending

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

11/02/2021

Price Change

NTREIS #14611127

$579,900
06/26/2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14611127

$689,000
06/25/2021

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #201929

$689,000
06/25/2021

Listed (Active)

Waco Association of REALTORS #201929

$689,000

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

Public Records for 617 South 12th Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,740Additions$189,130Total$220,870
Tax Record2024$4,962 ($414 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,976 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,976 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1974ZoningM1CountyMCLENNANAPN480360000018006

Schools near 617 South 12th Street

This home is within Waco Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
West Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cesar Chavez Middle School
Public6 to 8

University High School
Public9 to 12

G W Carver Middle
Charter6 to 8

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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617 South 12th Street is a single family home for sale in Waco, TX 76706. This property was listed for sale on January 16, 2026 by Scott Brown Properties, Inc, it's currently listed at $837,500. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on March 25, 2022. This listing's school district is Waco Independent School District. Nearby schools include West Avenue Elementary School, Cesar Chavez Middle School and University High School. 617 South 12th Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,976 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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