MUST-SEE CHARMING 1920's JEWEL BOX! This one may be petite in size but lives large on style and curb-appeal. From the picturesque window box TO the eye-brow roof line accentuating the front porch TO the new back porch this home exudes charm! The interior will not disappoint with new luxury-vinyl wide plank flooring, tile and carpet, fresh paint, new cabinets, authentic ship-lap, butcher-block counter-tops and SS appliances in the kitchen, new plumbing, electrical, roof, windows (to be installed), awesome light fixtures and new HWH. Both bedrooms are a great size with one having extra room for an office if desired. There is plenty of room on this deep corner lot for several cars to park, boat or camper storage or to build covered parking or a garage/workshop. Just SUPER CUTE!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
8,250 sq ftLot Size
$151Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ashley Burgess Weist• Kelly, Realtors
Bought with Trisha Young• Keller Williams Realty, Waco
This is an adorable cottage in Waco just waiting for you. Abundant charm as you enter and see hardwood floor and plenty of windows letting in the natural light. Just look at that beautiful built in corner china hutch. And then there is that perfect breakfast nook with it's built in benches and table with the updated light fixture. The happy kitchen has an abundance of cabinets with updated counter tops and lighting. The two bedrooms are both spacious and one of them has a great nook to work into an office space or just a hang out space. The bathroom has an updated counter, mirror and lighting. A large laudry room off of the kitchen has additional cabinets for more storage! Outside is a pretty yard with tall trees and a parking area. Centrally located, you can be anywhere in the Waco area quickly!
Public Records
Jan 2, 2019
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 5, 2017
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 5, 2011
Sold
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$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,380 (+4.8%)
$16,420 + $178,400
$194,820
2024
$4,180 (+9.1%)
$16,420 + $168,880
$185,300
2023
$3,830 (−5.0%)
$16,420 + $154,410
$170,830
2022
$4,030 (+136.2%)
$14,270 + $145,820
$160,090
2021
$1,706 (+21.6%)
$6,520 + $59,450
$65,970
2020
$1,404 (+3.9%)
$6,110 + $46,680
$52,790
2019
$1,351 (+3.1%)
$5,860 + $43,950
$49,810
2018
$1,310 (+27.5%)
$5,610 + $40,940
$46,550
2017
$1,027 (+9.6%)
$5,610 + $40,940
$46,550
2016
$937 (+12.4%)
$5,360 + $30,790
$36,150
2015
$834 (+2.7%)
$5,280 + $27,620
$32,900
2014
$812
$7,000 + $21,880
$28,880
Tax history for 2501 Mitchell Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,380 (+4.8%)
$16,420 + $178,400
$194,820
2024
$4,180 (+9.1%)
$16,420 + $168,880
$185,300
2023
$3,830 (−5.0%)
$16,420 + $154,410
$170,830
2022
$4,030 (+136.2%)
$14,270 + $145,820
$160,090
2021
$1,706 (+21.6%)
$6,520 + $59,450
$65,970
2020
$1,404 (+3.9%)
$6,110 + $46,680
$52,790
2019
$1,351 (+3.1%)
$5,860 + $43,950
$49,810
2018
$1,310 (+27.5%)
$5,610 + $40,940
$46,550
2017
$1,027 (+9.6%)
$5,610 + $40,940
$46,550
2016
$937 (+12.4%)
$5,360 + $30,790
$36,150
2015
$834 (+2.7%)
$5,280 + $27,620
$32,900
2014
$812
$7,000 + $21,880
$28,880
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
165 ft.
Lot size
8,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,192
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLennan County
APN
480424000040008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
R-1B
Single-Family Residence District
The R-1B single-family residence district is intended to provide for single-family development at moderate density, where a full range of urban services can be provided. A limited range of compatible uses are also permitted either to provide services to residents or maintain low-intensity use of open land. Lot area, yard and other requirements are designed to encourage maintenance of quality residential areas in character with contemporary standards.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Golf related
Park & open space
Jan 30, 2023 • Final
Gas permit/test
Replace a gas yard line.
Gas
Sep 21, 2021 • Final
Roofing (residential)
Work on a roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Number Of Parking Spaces: 0
Parking Features: No Garage, Gravel
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces: 0
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: None
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Gas
Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Room Count: 0
Has Appliances
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
Living Area: 1192.00
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Window Features: Window Coverings
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Lot Information
Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Lot Size Acres: 0.1894
Lot Size Area: 0.1894
Lot Size Square Feet: 8250.2640
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 194201
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 945089.75713
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Key: 48309|480424000040008|1|74508406
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 408955950
Building Information
Year Built: 1926
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 4
Tax Legal Description: UNIVERSITY HTS BLOCK 4 LOT 14 ACRES 0.1894
Tax Lot: 14
Unexempt Taxes: 1404
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Count: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Mountainview
Elementary School Name: Mountainview
School District: Waco ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: McLennan
Country: United States
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: University Heights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,192
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: McLennan County
APN: 480424000040008
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Document Manager MLS Count: 0
Document Manager Private Count: 0
Document Manager Public Count: 0
Document Manager Total Count: 0
Listing Id: 202511
Listing Key Numeric: 450641953
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Mls Status: Closed
Previous Status: Pending
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 27
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 1000
Standard Status: Closed
Transaction Type: For Sale
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 15
Cumulative Days On Market: 15
Close Date: 2021-09-13
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-08-04
Closed Remarks: Seller paid in lieu of repairs
Listing Contract Date: 2021-07-21
Off Market Date: 2021-08-04
Price Change Timestamp: 2021-07-26T12:19:00.073
Status Change Timestamp: 2021-09-13T16:42:50.220
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 189000.00
Previous List Price: 189000.00
List Price: 179000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 945089.75713
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 945089.75713
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Schools
Dean Highland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
1/10
G W Carver Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
1/10
Waco High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$171,000 – $207,000
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