Multi-Family Homes & Duplexes for Sale in China Spring, Waco

Development in China Spring first sprang up around a natural spring in a grove of chinaberry trees, about 10 miles from Waco. The rural suburb is now known for its highly rated school system, which offers top-tier athletic and academic programs. “It’s got a great school district, known especially for baseball, and there’s a lot of family participation in the sports,” says Brook Ashley, owner of Brook Ashley Realtors. China Spring residents can expect a slower pace of life than they’d find in Waco, though the suburb’s desirability is spurring new development. “It’s very fast-growing,” says Ashley, who has been selling homes in the region for 10 years. The China Spring landscape is a patchwork of farmland and horse ranches, with houses spaced widely apart. “Homes in China Spring tend to have larger lots. There’s a lot of land availability on the outskirts that you can’t find in Waco,” Ashley says. Even smaller parcels typically measure at least half an acre. At Lacek Mill, a new gated subdivision, buyers can enlist local builders to design their dream house on 1-acre lots. Recently, ranch-style homes have fetched prices from $250,000 to $350,000. However, properties linger on the