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OWNER FINANCE OPPORTUNITY – Rare opportunity to purchase two adjoining parcels in Waco’s Opportunity Zone, offering outstanding flexibility for homeowners, investors, and developers alike. Featuring highly desirable R-3E zoning, these properties allow for a variety of high-density residential uses including duplexes, townhomes, multifamily residences, and apartments, creating exceptional future development potential in one of Waco’s growing areas. The primary property features a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home updated with fresh interior paint and new flooring, offering a clean and move-in ready space. Outside, you’ll find additional storage shed ideal for a furry friend or hobby space. The adjoining vacant lot expands the possibilities even further, providing additional space for development, investment, or future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from Cameron Park, the Cameron Park Zoo, and the Brazos River, these properties offer quick access to some of Waco’s most popular outdoor attractions, trails, recreation, dining, downtown Waco, Baylor University, and major thoroughfares. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence with additional land, an income-producing investment, or a future development opportunity, these combined parcels offer incredible versatility and long-term potential. A DIFFERENT PATH TO HOMEOWNERSHIP – Flexible owner financing options are available for qualified buyers, creating an attractive opportunity for those seeking alternative financing solutions.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1940
  • 0.2708 Acre Lot
  • 169 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1940
  • Architectural Style
    Traditional
  • Foundation
    Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Additional Parking
  • Living Area
    1176.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring
    Vinyl
  • Exterior Features
    Storage
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Front Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Central

  • Acres
    0.2708
  • Lot Features
    Level, Cleared, Many Trees
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    McLennan
  • City
    Waco
  • Neighborhood
    Barnard J H Sub
  • Zip Code
    76708
  • High School
    Waco
  • Middle School
    GW Carver
  • Elementary School
    JH Hines

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 512 Herring Ave?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 512 Herring Ave at around $1,264. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 512 Herring Ave?

In most cases, yes. Whether 512 Herring Ave is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Waco's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $179,900 with 1,176 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $153 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

512 Herring Ave was listed on May 28, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 169 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1940, making it approximately 86 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

512 Herring Ave sits on a 0.27-acre lot, which is 11,761 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: JH Hines
  • Middle: GW Carver
  • High: Waco

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What are the property taxes for 512 Herring Ave?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 512 Herring Ave were approximately $2,879. 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.

Is 512 Herring Ave still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 09:25AM | Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) | MLS#: 21283703