Welcome to The Halet House — Waco’s most iconic designer short-term rental, just minutes from Magnolia and downtown. Built in 2020 and purposefully designed as a high-performing STR, this fully furnished, turnkey property offers exceptional appeal for investors looking to expand or elevate their STR portfolio. Designed by Halet James Design Co. and featured in HGTV Magazine and Modern Texas Living, it’s a branded asset with national exposure, consistent guest demand, and a strong local following. The home features striking modern architecture, soaring 20’ windows, curated vintage touches, and a custom mural by a local artist. Sitting on a deep lot with a private backyard and patio, it’s ideal for gatherings and extended stays. Located in the heart of Waco’s tourism corridor, it’s strategically positioned for strong occupancy and premium nightly rates. No renovation. No downtime. No guesswork. Just unlock and launch. Proven performer. Branded presence. Prime location. Financials available upon request.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (7/22)
$595,000
626 S 12th St, Waco, TX 76706
2beds
1,236sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2019
8,232.84 Square Feet Lot
$575,300 Zestimate®
$481/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Curated vintage touches
- 57 days
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 22, 2025 at 07:33am
Listed by:
Tyler Roicki 0657947,
eXp Realty, LLC Waco 888-519-7431,
Zachary Rossfeld 0771944 480-487-9301,
eXp Realty, LLC Waco
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20965981
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Other
- Features: Dual Sinks, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Data
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,236 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,232.84 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 480360000011001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Security System Owned, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Ross
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $481/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $338,410
- Annual tax amount: $7,634
- Date on market: 6/13/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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