This home's estimate is 18% higher than the average sale price ($515K) of 6 comparable homes.
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505 River Rd, Waco, TX 76705
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Discover the prefect blend of privacy, nature and functionality on this beautiful 26.7 acre riverfront property. Featuring mature oak trees, this tract offers both open space and shaded areas ideal for recreation, a future homesite, or weekend retreat. Utilities are already in place making this property ready for immediate enjoyment or future development. Two RV hookups provide flexibility for guests or temporary living arrangements. A 40x40 concrete slab with metal roof cover offers ample space for entertaining, parking, or future improvements. Rare opportunity to own a versatile, turnkey ready riverfront property.
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Interior
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Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: RV Hookup, RV/Boat Parking
- Fencing: Fenced, Partial, Wire
- Waterfront Information
- Is Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: River Front
- Farm Information
- AG Exemption YN: Yes
- Land Information
- Soil Type: Unknown
- Vegetation: Partially Wooded
- Lot Information
- Easements: Utilities
- Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Many Trees, Oak, Pasture, Waterfront
- Lot Size: 10 to < 50 Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 26.7700
- Lot Size Area: 26.7700
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1166101.2000
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Parcel Number: 119640
- RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 28016.43631
- Will Subdivide: No
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Property Information
- Property Type: Land
- Possible Use: Agricultural, Pasture, Recreational, Residential
- Current Use: Agricultural, Pasture
- Development Status: Streets Installed, Utilities Installed, Zoned
- Multi Parcel IDYN: No
- Property Key: 48309|240018000014006|1|141660767
- Property Match: APN
- Restrictions: Unknown Encumbrance(s), None
- US Property MUI: 408894690
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Legal Description: GHOLSON SAMUEL A-18 Tract 3 Acres 26.77
- Unexempt Taxes: 234
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
- Loan Type: Treat As Clear
- Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Municipal Utility District YN: No
- Utilities: Co-op Electric, Co-op Water, Electricity Connected, Septic
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Type: None
- School Information
- Elementary School: Gholson
- Elementary School Name: Gholson
- High School Name: Gholson
- Middle School Name: Gholson
- School District: Gholson ISD
- Location Information
- County Or Parish: McLennan
- Country: United States
- Directions: From Waco, take Lake Shore Drive north and continue onto FM 305 Gholson Rd. Turn onto River Rd and continue to 505 River Rd. Property will on the left side of the road.
- Latitude: 31.69775200
- Longitude: -97.22944000
- Geocode Confidence: High
- Subdivision Name: Samuel Gholson
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: —
- Style: Vacant Land
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: McLennan County
- APN: 119640
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Doc Box Num Mls Documents: 3
- Doc Box Num Private Documents: 0
- Doc Box Num Public Documents: 0
- Listing Information
- DOCBOX GUID: A0FD29D7-1875-43C1-8B88-9EAF580CE004
- Doc Box Modification Timestamp: 2026-06-23T21:04:11.663
- List Source Original: Matrix
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing Id: 21287146
- Listing Key Numeric: 563418006
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
- Mls Status: Closed
- Previous Status: Pending
- Notice Surveillance Devices Pres: None
- Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
- Photos Count: 27
- Possession: Closing/Funding
- Seller Contributions: 0
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Standard Status: Closed
- Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
- Listing Date Information
- Days On Market: 31
- Cumulative Days On Market: 31
- Close Date: 2026-08-12
- Purchase Contract Date: 2026-07-02
- Expiration Date Option: 2026-07-12
- Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-01
- Off Market Date: 2026-07-02
- Status Change Timestamp: 2026-08-13T09:09:08.320
- Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: 750000.00
- List Price: 750000.00
- RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 26334.25476
- RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 26334.25476
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Climate risks
Estimated 14-20% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 110° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
76% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Exceptional sunlight
SunscoreThere appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2173 Sq. Ft. | $351,467 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1961 Sq. Ft. | $384,584 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1212 Sq. Ft. | $248,854 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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