Welcome to your private 5-acre retreat just minutes from the heart of Waco. This fully fenced property offers an exceptional blend of comfort, versatility, and potential—featuring three separate homes, a barn, working shed, and cattle-ready fencing, making it perfect for multi-family living, income potential, or anyone seeking wide-open Texas living with space to grow.
The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, newly renovated from top to bottom by a professional custom-home builder. Upgrades include new flooring, walls, and a modernized bathroom, plus an expanded carport and refined finishes that bring craftsmanship and style together.
The second home is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath dwelling attached to the main structure. Previously rented, it remains unfinished and ready for your touch—ideal for guest quarters, rental income, or extended family use.
The third home is a brand-new 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage, offering modern comfort and flexibility for a guesthouse or additional rental.
Outdoors, you’ll find a spacious barn, fenced pastures, and a working shed, perfect for livestock, storage, or hobby projects. With 5 acres of land, there’s ample room to expand, build, or customize to your vision.
The owner—being a seasoned custom-home builder—is open to working with buyers to complete or personalize the property to their exact specifications. With the right offer and a signed contract, you can bring your dream home to life with a builder who knows the property inside and out.
With 5 acres, multiple homes, and a builder ready to help realize your vision—imagine the possibilities this Waco gem offers!
For sale
Price cut: $20K (12/22)
$679,990
979 Old Mexia Rd, Waco, TX 76705
6beds
1,556sqft
Est.:
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
5 Acres Lot
$641,800 Zestimate®
$437/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced propertySpacious barnNew flooringExpanded carportModernized bathroomFenced pasturesCattle-ready fencing
- 70 days |
- 302 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 27, 2025 at 10:28am
Listed by:
Matthew Bassi 749056,
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co 866-277-6005
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21093363
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
Features
- Built-in Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking
- Carport spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 280570000633076
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Rock, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Septic Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tomas De La Vega
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $437/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $456,560
- Annual tax amount: $3,526
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$641,800
$610,000 - $674,000
$2,809/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $679,990-2.9%$437/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,990+48.9%$450/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/8/2023 | Price change | $470,000-2.1%$302/sqft |
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| 3/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $480,000$308/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,526 +117.4% | $326,991 +79% |
| 2024 | $1,622 +30.9% | $182,674 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,238 -33.9% | $166,067 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,414/mo
Principal & interest
$3383
Property taxes
$793
Home insurance
$238
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 76705
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10La Vega Int H P Miles CampusGrades: 4-6Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10La Vega J H George Dixon CampusGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10La Vega High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: La Vega
- High: La Vega
- District: La Vega ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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