Come see the charm. Tucked among mature trees near Baylor University, this delightful 3-bedroom cottage with a dedicated office is one of the earliest projects by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Showcasing the signature warmth and character that would later define their iconic style, the home blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates.
The storybook setting is perfect for students, personal retreat or an investment property for rental.
A spacious backyard with storage adds versatility, while the prime location makes it ideal for hobbies gardening, or entertaining. Own a piece of Waco history connected to the beginnings of a beloved design legacy.
There is a brand new roof with grade 4 shingles. New Water Heater.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
4/28/2026
Tract
Blake J M Sub
Year Built
2005
County
McLennan
SCHOOLS
School District
Waco ISD
Elementary School
South Waco
Jr. High School
Cesar Chavez
High School
University
Additional Details
AIR
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
AIR CONDITIONING
Yes
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
CONSTRUCTION
Concrete, Stone, Stone Veneer
FIREPLACE
Yes
HEAT
Electric, Natural Gas
INTERIOR
Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT
9191 sq ft
PARKING
Carport, Driveway, Paved
SEWER
Public Sewer
STORIES
1
STYLE
Ranch
SUBDIVISION
Blake J M Sub
TAXES
5396
UTILITIES
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
WATER
Public
Location
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