2801 N 42nd Street, Waco, TX 76710
Local realty services provided by:ERA Empower
Listed by: margaret scheetz
Office: nexthome our town
MLS#:21194348
Source:GDAR
Price summary
- Price:$453,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$174.44
About this home
Fully reimagined and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home at 2801 N 42nd Street delivers the space, functionality, and elevated design today’s buyers are looking for—set on a property that feels like a private retreat in the heart of Waco.
Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout where walls have been removed to create seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The completely renovated kitchen anchors the home, featuring all new cabinetry, appliances, vent hood, backsplash, and lighting—designed for both everyday living and entertaining. New flooring runs throughout, complemented by fresh sheetrock, updated electrical, recessed lighting, and modern fixtures that give the entire home a clean, cohesive feel.
The primary suite offers a true reset space with a fully renovated bathroom, updated plumbing, and refined finishes. Additional bedrooms feature new flooring, lighting, and paint, while multiple renovated bathrooms—including a fully redone downstairs bath with soaking tub—provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.
Downstairs, you’ll find added versatility with a newly renovated full third bathroom, updated laundry room with new connections, and a 4th bedroom or bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, or creative studio—perfect for today’s work-from-home needs.
Outside, the backyard delivers a retreat-like setting with mature trees and a refreshed deck, creating the kind of outdoor living space that’s increasingly hard to find.
With extensive updates including new wiring, improved layout, and major system refreshes, this home offers the character of an established neighborhood with the confidence of modern improvements—all in a central Waco location close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences....
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Home facts
- Year built:1963
- Listing ID #:21194348
- Added:74 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 15, 2026 at 07:23 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:2,602 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Fireplaces
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1963
- Building area:2,602 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.4 Acres
- Lot Features:Sprinkler System
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier, Slab
Schools
- High school:Waco
- Middle school:Tennyson
- Elementary school:Mountainview
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$453,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$174.44
- Tax amount:$9,905
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Amenities:Bay Windows, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Alarm, Irrigation Equipment
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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