1488 Mcgary Road

Waco, TX
$ 489,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,539 Virtual Tour
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Turnkey Farmhouse Retreat or Family Home on 2.5 Acres — China Spring ISD —15 Minutes to Downtown Waco Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse on 2.5 acres, offering the best of both worlds - a fully furnished, income-producing Airbnb STR with solid bookings, or a move-in-ready family retreat in one of Central Texas’s most sought-after school districts. Enjoy an excellent location just 15 minutes from downtown Waco, combining peaceful country living with easy access to city conveniences, dining, and shopping - all within the top-rated China Spring ISD. Inside, a sun-filled open-concept layout welcomes you with vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings, shiplap accents, and a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The thoughtfully laid-out floor plan includes a beautifully updated primary suite with dual vanities and updated bath. The wood beams are carried throughout each of the secondary bedrooms creating a beautiful space. Outside, the property truly shines — a detached, air-conditioned game room or office with foosball, ping pong, and arcade games offers flexible space for guests, kids, or remote work. Unwind on the screened back porch or covered rocking-chair front porch, gather around the fire pit, or soak in the private hot tub under mature shade trees. Whether you’re seeking a turnkey investment property with proven rental history or a spacious, light-filled family home close to Waco, 1488 McGary Lane delivers on every level. Schedule your private showing today!

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  • Price
  • $ 489,900
  • City
  • Waco
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MCLENNAN
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 2.5 Acres
  • Zip
  • 76708
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,539
  • Year Built
  • 1960
  • Taxes
  • $ 2738
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 21369298
Listed By: Texas Luxury and Land
Data Source: North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)

Features

General

Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Utilities Co-op Water,Electricity Connected,Septic
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
School District China Spring ISD
Year Built 1960
Levels One
Unexempt Taxes 2738
Will Subdivide No
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name Barron T H
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Tenant
County McLennan
Property Type Residential
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Siding
HOA Type None
Special Notes Aerial Photo
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions China Spring Road,turn right on wortham bend,right on McGary
City Waco
Elementary School Name China Spring
High School China Spring
Elementary School China Spring
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21369298
Standard Status Active
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Interior Features

Interior Features Granite Counters,High Speed Internet Available,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Dining Areas 1
Living Areas 1
Room Count 2
Lock Box Type Other
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
Window Features Window Coverings
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Stacked W/D Area,Washer Hookup

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Covered Deck,Fire Pit,Rain Gutters,Lighting,Other
Lot Features Acreage,Many Trees
Fencing Back Yard,None
Parking Features Driveway,Gravel
Lot Size 1 to < 3 Acres
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Size Area 2.5000
Lot Size Units Acres
Structural Style Single Detached
Lot Size Square Feet 108900.0000
Lot Size Acres 2.5000
Patio And Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Screened

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Waco, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School China Spring Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/26/2026 Listed $489,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 76708

Price
AVG $340K
$490K
Taxes
AVG $5,826
$2,738
Year Built
AVG 1980
1960
Visits
AVG 233
53
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1488 Mcgary Road Waco, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $489900 with 1539 sqft and a lot size of 2.5 Acres Acre(s). 1488 Mcgary Road Waco has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 76708 which is in Waco, TX

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