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$999,000

For Sale - Active
1801 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706
5 Beds
5 Baths
1,855 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1936
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Jun 22, 2025 at 03:13AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,172
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-21.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.20
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-17.0%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1936
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to 1801 S 8th Street, a coveted address just a stone's throw away from the vibrant pulse of Baylor University's campus! Beyond its enviable proximity to the university, this distinguished property beckons as a lucrative investment opportunity with its coveted O-3 zoning, promising exceptional potential as a short-term rental or income-generating asset. Situated in the heart of Waco's bustling tourist scene, with Magnolia and McLane Stadium just a 5-minute drive away, this property embodies the essence of convenience and accessibility. Picture yourself strolling or biking to Baylor and immersing yourself in the dynamic energy of the beautiful campus. Impeccably renovated yet retaining its original architectural charm, this residence exudes a timeless allure. The front house, boasting 1855 square feet of refined living space, features 3 bedrooms, each accompanied by its own bathroom. With an inviting living area, a dining room, a fully renovated kitchen, breakfast nook, and a dedicated laundry room, every corner of this home exudes comfort and style. Complementing the front house, a separate back house offers 732 square feet of flexible living space, comprising 2 bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen and living space. Whether utilized as a guest suite, rental unit, or private retreat, this versatile space enhances the property's rental appeal and investment potential. Outside, a tranquil oasis awaits, beckoning residents to unwind and recharge amidst lush surroundings. From hosting lively barbecue gatherings on the expansive patio to hanging out in the spacious outdoor area, the possibilities for outdoor enjoyment are endless. Ample gated parking offers security and further enhances the property's appeal, ensuring convenience for residents and guests alike. Seize the opportunity to invest in a property that embodies the perfect fusion of location, luxury, and income potential. Schedule your private tour of 1801 S 8th S

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: AdditionalParking, Gated, Paved
  • Details: Garage Faces Rear
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 480016000087006
  • Lot Size: 7501 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1936

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $13,965

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Location

  • County: Mc Lennan

Listing Details


Listed by:
Robert Barnes
Greater Waco Realty, LLC
(432) 967-3279

Source:
North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
MLS#: 222212
North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,172
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-21.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.20
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-17.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$999,000
Amount financed:
-$799,200
Down payment:
$199,800
Closing costs:
$29,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$229,770
Square feet:
1,855
Cost per square foot:
$539
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.73

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$799,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$5,216
Property tax:
$1,164
Insurance:
$224
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,604

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,200 $38,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$192 -$2,304
Operating income:
$3,008 $36,096

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (36%)
36%-$1,164-$13,965
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$224-$2,688
Property management: (8%)
8%-$256-$3,072
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (61%)
61%-$1,964-$23,565

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,044 $12,528
Mortgage payments:
-$5,216 -$62,592
Cash flow:
$4,172 $50,064