Heart of Texas, located between the Brazos River and Lake Waco, is a historic and civic Waco neighborhood with riverfront trails and landmark institutions. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Austin Avenue & 5th Street corridor downtown, where coffee counters, galleries, and independent storefronts keep sidewalks active. The Dr Pepper Museum, Waco Hippodrome Theatre, and the Waco Mammoth National Monument serve as cultural pillars with a distinctly local point of view. Brick commercial blocks and restored early-20th-century facades set an urban tone, while nearby greenways soften the edges. Baylor University and the river bridges shape daily rhythms with steady foot traffic and event nights. Parks and museums anchor a walkable loop from downtown to the water.
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Offer insights
3520 Colcord Ave · $195,000
$195K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $195K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
190 days
The average home goes pending in 61 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floorplan
One-level layout
Two total main rooms (living and dining)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms total
Primary bedroom on level 1 (approx. 10 x 10)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Alley access
City sewer and city water
Curbs
Yard on a lot under 0.5 acre
Subdivision: Queen Crest
Home design
Single-family residence
Residential property
One story
Built in 1954
Parking
Garage (1 car)
Covered parking (1 covered space)
Garage faces front
Off-street parking
On-street parking
Construction
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Electricity available
City water
City sewer
HOA & community
No association
Financial info
Listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, or Owner-carry financing
Other
Property is not in a municipal utility district
Electricity and solar
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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
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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
7/10 Heat Factor
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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waco, TX • 76707
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
5.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3520 Colcord Ave
$193,088
$1,912 under list price of $195K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $35K to $220K.