Welcome to 3917 N 31st Street, a one-of-a-kind property where comfort, character, and endless possibility converge. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be drawn toward the century-old live oaks with their broad, graceful branches stretching skyward and casting generous shade across the backyard. These trees aren’t just a backdrop; they’re a daily experience, best enjoyed from the home’s climate-controlled sunroom, where walls of glass invite nature in without ever compromising comfort. Inside, the home delivers a flexible, functional layout with two full living areas, perfect for gathering, lounging, or creating distinct spaces for work, play, or hobbies. The open floor plan is bright and welcoming, with updated energy-efficient windows and recent renovations that include a new HVAC system, updated roof, plumbing, and electrical, all designed to offer peace of mind and efficiency. But it’s the oversized lot that sets this home apart, a rare find in the heart of Waco. There’s still ample room to bring your dreams to life: install a pool, build a greenhouse, set up a volleyball court, create a vibrant garden, or design a kids’ play paradise, or do it all. The possibilities stretch as far as the shade beneath those oaks. As a bonus, with an acceptable offer, the seller is offering a 2-1 mortgage buydown credit, potentially saving the buyer over $10,000 in interest during the first two years. That’s real financial breathing room to help make your move even more comfortable. Move-in ready and full of warmth, upgrades, and wow factor, this is more than a house; it’s a lifestyle, a legacy, and a place to grow. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare gem. Schedule your private showing today.
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
279 ft.
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,747
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLennan County
APN
480047000004059
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
Oct 31, 2025 • Final
Right-of-way
Perform repairs to a gas leak.
Gas
May 27, 2024 • 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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
Number Of Living Areas: 2
Number Of Dining Areas: 1
Living Area: 1945.00
Levels: One
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Window Features: Window Coverings
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: Utility Room
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedrm
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Ensuite Bath, Separate Shower
Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
Room Length: 12.00
Room Width: 15.00
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Fireplace
Room Dimensions: 29 x 13
Room Length: 29.00
Room Width: 13.00
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Farm Information
Barns Count: 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: .5 to < 1 Acre
Lot Size Acres: 0.6400
Lot Size Area: 0.6400
Lot Size Square Feet: 27878.4000
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 480047000004059
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 538906.25000
Will Subdivide: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features YN: No
Property Attached YN: No
Multi Parcel IDYN: No
Property Key: 48309|480047000004059|1|57855065
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 408934956
Building Information
Year Built: 1960
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 1
Tax Legal Description: BEWLEY W M TR LOT 9 BLOCK 1 ACRES .64
Tax Lot: 9
Unexempt Taxes: 4060
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Curbs
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Cedar Ridge
Elementary School Name: Cedar Ridge
High School Name: Waco
Middle School Name: Cesar Chavez
School District: Waco ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: McLennan
Country: United States
Directions: From Lake Shore Drive East on Lake Shore Drive toward N 19th Street. Turn left onto N 19th Street. Turn right onto Park Lake Drive. Turn left onto N 31st Street. Continue on N 31st Street for approximately 0.4 miles. Arrive at 3917 N 31st Street on your right.
Latitude: 31.57576300
Longitude: -97.18617600
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Bewley W M Tr
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,747
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: McLennan County
APN: 480047000004059
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026