Discover the allure of mid-century modern living in this Waco, TX home set on a sprawling .75-acre lot. Its iconic design boasts clean lines, beamed ceilings, and expansive windows, bathing the interior in natural light. The original stainless-steel countertops, center island with prep sink and ample cabinet space define the spacious kitchen, while a vast deck offers stunning views of Live Oaks and a serene, wooded backdrop, featuring both covered and uncovered sections. Throughout the home, original terrazzo tile floors set the stage, and oversized bedrooms showcase teak built-ins. Unique cork dividers adorn the dining and breakfast areas, and the bathrooms retain their original tile and fixtures. The primary bedroom boasts a massive walk-in closet with custom teak built-ins making organization effortless. This mid-century marvel is an extraordinary blend of classic charm and modern comfort, a sanctuary where history and elegance unite. Its remarkable design, from the distinctive features to the seamless indoor-outdoor transition, invites you to savor the timeless appeal of mid-century living in the heart of Waco. Embrace the past while enjoying the present; this is your opportunity to own a truly exceptional property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ashley Burgess Weist• Kelly, Realtors
Bought with Amanda Cunningham• Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Discover the allure of mid-century modern living in this Waco, TX home set on a sprawling . 75-acre lot. Its iconic design boasts clean lines, beamed ceilings & expansive windows, bathing the interior in natural light. The original stainless-steel countertops, center island with prep sink & ample cabinet space define the spacious kitchen, while a vast deck offers stunning views of Live Oaks & a serene, wooded backdrop, featuring both covered & uncovered patios. Throughout the home, original terrazzo tile floors set the stage & oversized bedrooms showcase teak built-ins. The bathrooms retain their original tile & fixtures. The primary bedroom boasts a massive walk-in closet with custom teak built-ins making organization effortless. This mid-century marvel is an extraordinary blend of classic charm and modern comfort. Its remarkable design, from the distinctive features to the seamless indoor-outdoor transition, invites you to savor the timeless appeal of mid-century living.
NTREIS #218170
Mar 4, 2024
Sold
*
Sep 22, 2023
Listed
$649,000
$186/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 27, 2003
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,198 (+12.8%)
2025
$9,042 (+9.6%)
2024
$8,247 (+0.6%)
$50,250 + $315,350
$365,600
2023
$8,196 (−7.0%)
$50,250 + $315,350
$365,600
2022
$8,811 (−2.7%)
$36,220 + $313,780
$350,000
2021
$9,053 (−5.6%)
$36,220 + $313,780
$350,000
2020
$9,589 (+7.9%)
2019
$8,891 (+6.0%)
2018
$8,386 (+8.9%)
2017
$7,700 (+1.7%)
2016
$7,571 (+1.4%)
$29,690 + $241,290
$270,980
2015
$7,465 (−1.7%)
$29,040 + $236,580
$265,620
2014
$7,592
Tax history for 2517 Lake Oaks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,198 (+12.8%)
2025
$9,042 (+9.6%)
2024
$8,247 (+0.6%)
$50,250 + $315,350
$365,600
2023
$8,196 (−7.0%)
$50,250 + $315,350
$365,600
2022
$8,811 (−2.7%)
$36,220 + $313,780
$350,000
2021
$9,053 (−5.6%)
$36,220 + $313,780
$350,000
2020
$9,589 (+7.9%)
2019
$8,891 (+6.0%)
2018
$8,386 (+8.9%)
2017
$7,700 (+1.7%)
2016
$7,571 (+1.4%)
$29,690 + $241,290
$270,980
2015
$7,465 (−1.7%)
$29,040 + $236,580
$265,620
2014
$7,592
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,494
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLennan County
APN
480266020041002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 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
Apr 26, 2024 • Final
Gas permit/test
Install a new gas line across the roof of the house to serve a fireplace and a gas stove. Connect the line to the existing gas service at the meter and install a new cut-off valve.
Gas
Apr 6, 2023 • Final
Utility permit (water, sewer or gas)
Replace a ball valve in the backyard and repair a pipe in the wall of the utility room.
Gas
Plumbing
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.