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Seller's Agent in 2025
Rebecca Michael
Magnolia Realty
(520) 678-5438
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
Last list price
211 N 40th St Waco, TX 76710
Austin Avenue Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,814
Sq Ft
8,538
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Farmhouse Sink
- Ranch Style House
- Granite Countertops
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025Nestled in the highly sought-after Castle Crest neighborhood, this beautifully updated home blends timeless character with modern comfort. As seen on Season 1 of HGTV’s Fixer Upper, this property carries a touch of Waco history—along with plenty of charm. From the inviting front porch and window boxes to the mature trees and classic curb appeal, this home radiates warmth and personality. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living space with hardwood floors throughout, a stunning kitchen with marble countertops, a gas range, and a classic farmhouse sink. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, making this the perfect space for both entertaining and everyday living. A spacious flex room with beautiful natural light and backyard access serves as a second living area, office, or home gym—offering flexibility for any lifestyle. The bedrooms are generously sized, and the bathrooms feature thoughtful updates while maintaining the home’s original charm. Step out back to enjoy the peaceful, fenced backyard with a patio and string lights—ideal for gatherings, grilling, or relaxing under the stars. This home is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Waco's renovation fame in a location known for its walkability, central access, and community feel.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Magnolia Realty Brokerage Phone: 254-218-5940 License #0806727 Listed on: 05/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,610
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 8,538 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,814 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Woodwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Chandelier
- Decorative Lighting
- Laundry in Utility Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Farmhouse Sink
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Crestview Elementary School
- Waco High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Castle Crest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 20 / 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 480081000100002
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Cozby Clay and Cozby Sidney
Bought by
Shields Maria Elena
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Michael
Magnolia Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Cunningham
List Price
$299,000
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.89%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,944
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2022
Closed on
Jul 6, 2023
Sold by
Pittman Ashley
Bought by
Cozby Clay and Cozby Sidney
Seller's Agent
Tricia Propes
Camille Johnson
Buyer's Agent
Non-NTREIS MLS Licensee
NON MLS
List Price
$367,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.57%
Original Mortgage
$269,660
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2019
Sold by
Jessen Luke
Bought by
Pittman Ashley
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,577
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
White Karla and Graffis Karla
Bought by
Jessen Luke and Pittman Ashley
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Baker Brent
Bought by
Griffis Karla
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,500
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2007
Sold by
Veselka Renee E and Veselka Christian
Bought by
Baker Brent
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,009
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $269,660 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $129,577 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $144,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $87,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $95,009 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Price Changed | $289,000 | -2.0% | $159 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -1.3% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | -18.5% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/10/2023 06/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | For Sale | $367,000 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,610 | $257,980 | $50,970 | $207,010 |
| 2024 | $5,610 | $248,710 | $50,970 | $197,740 |
| 2023 | $5,088 | $226,936 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,193 | $206,305 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,986 | $192,530 | $25,870 | $166,660 |
| 2020 | $4,893 | $180,450 | $24,590 | $155,860 |
| 2019 | $4,360 | $154,990 | $23,480 | $131,510 |
| 2018 | $4,612 | $162,280 | $22,370 | $139,910 |
| 2017 | $3,816 | $160,570 | $21,260 | $139,310 |
| 2016 | $3,469 | $141,470 | $20,920 | $120,550 |
| 2015 | $2,412 | $121,040 | $20,490 | $100,550 |
| 2014 | $2,412 | $100,580 | $25,000 | $75,580 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rebecca Michael
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Amanda Cunningham
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amanda Cunningham
(254) 495-0338
4 in this area
306 Total Sales
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Tricia Propes
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Tricia Propes
Camille Johnson
(254) 776-0000
2 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Non-NTREIS MLS Licensee
NON MLS
Map
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
MLS Number: 20942719
APN: 48-008100-010000-2
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