- 3
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 1,539
- sqft
- 1960
- year built
- Status:
- Active Option Contract
- MLS #:
- 21369298
- Neighborhood:
- Barron T H
- County:
- McLennan
- Listed By:
- Reagan Franco - Texas Luxury and Land
- Agent Phone:
- (254) 253-1864
- Agent Email:
- reaganfranco@texasluxuryandland.com
Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Turnkey Farmhouse Retreat or Family Home on 2.5 Acres — China Spring ISD —15 Minutes to Downtown Waco Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse on 2.5 acres, offering the best of both worlds - a fully furnished, income-producing Airbnb STR with solid bookings, or a move-in-ready family retreat in one of Central Texas’s most sought-after school districts. Enjoy an excellent location just 15 minutes from downtown Waco, combining peaceful country living with easy access to city conveniences, dining, and shopping - all within the top-rated China Spring ISD. Inside, a sun-filled open-concept layout welcomes you with vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings, shiplap accents, and a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The thoughtfully laid-out floor plan includes a beautifully updated primary suite with dual vanities and updated bath. The wood beams are carried throughout each of the secondary bedrooms creating a beautiful space. Outside, the property truly shines — a detached, air-conditioned game room or office with foosball, ping pong, and arcade games offers flexible space for guests, kids, or remote work. Unwind on the screened back porch or covered rocking-chair front porch, gather around the fire pit, or soak in the private hot tub under mature shade trees. Whether you’re seeking a turnkey investment property with proven rental history or a spacious, light-filled family home close to Waco, 1488 McGary Lane delivers on every level. Schedule your private showing today!
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- Bathrooms
- 2
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- Year Built
- 1960
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- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
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- Parking Features
- Gravel, Driveway
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- Living Area
- 1539.0
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- Interior Features
- High Speed Internet, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
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- Flooring
- Vinyl
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- Exterior Features
- Other, Lighting, Fire Pit, Rain Gutters
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- Patio And Porch
- Covered, Deck, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
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- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s)
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- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
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- Heating
- Electric, Central
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- Acres
- 2.5
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- Lot Features
- Many Trees
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- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
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- County
- McLennan
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- City
- Waco
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- Neighborhood
- Barron T H
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- Zip Code
- 76708
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- High School
- China Spring
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- Middle School
- China Spring
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- Elementary School
- China Spring
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Nearby Schools
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54out of 100
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52out of 100
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75out of 100
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54out of 100
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55out of 100
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Estimated Value
$481,417
$462,160 - $500,673
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Price History
| 08/25/2026 | Listed | $489,900 |
| Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) #21369298 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 04/30/2025 | Vendor’s Lien / Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien / Special Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien | $0 |
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $489,900 with 1,539 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $318 per square foot.
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1488 Mcgary Rd was listed on August 25, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 73 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1960, making it approximately 66 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
1488 Mcgary Rd sits on a 2.5-acre lot, which is 108,900 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: China Spring
- Middle: China Spring
- High: China Spring
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The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1488 Mcgary Rd were approximately $2,738. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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Last Updated: November 06, 2026 at 09:57AM | Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) | MLS#: 21369298
