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$424,000
● House - Off Market

1617 Rambler Drive

Waco, TX 76710
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
2,568 Ft²
$2,156
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Step into a slice of architectural history with this stunning midcentury modern home, originally designed in 1965 by a renowned architect as his personal residence. This exceptional property seamlessly blends timeless design with modern updates, creating a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate style and comfort. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept layout that maximizes natural light and encourages indoor-outdoor living. A thoughtful interior renovation in 2017 revitalized the home's charm while preserving its original character. Enjoy contemporary finishes, an updated kitchen with high-end appliances, and stylish bathrooms that complement the mid-century aesthetic.  Equipped with two HVAC units totaling 9 tons, this home ensures optimal comfort throughout the seasons, making it perfect for year-round living. Situated in an established neighborhood, you'll be just moments away from shopping, entertainment and all that downtown Waco has to offer. The living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame picturesque views of the beautifully landscaped surroundings.  The outdoor space has been meticulously redesigned by a master gardener in 2020, showcasing a harmonious blend of native plants that perfectly align with the midcentury modern vibe. Mature live oak and cedar elm trees provide shade and enhance the serene atmosphere of the property. This exceptional midcentury modern home is a rare find, combining the charm of its original design with modern upgrades and lush landscaping. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle.
Unit Size
2,568 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.49 acres
Price per sqft
$171
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1965

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Last updated: 5 months ago (NTREIS #21215645)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 15, 2026 Sold
Sold
Apr 9, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Mar 26, 2026 Listed by Magnolia Realty $439,000
Listed by Magnolia Realty
Sep 15, 2020 Sold
Sold
Jan 28, 2020 Listed by Kelly, Realtors $339,000
Listed by Kelly, Realtors
Gorgeous, mature trees surround this architectural jewel box with floor to ceiling windows, clean lines, cool-hued colour palette, sleek custom cabinetry and stylish lighting. The splendid entry gives you a glimpse of what is to come and you will not be disappointed. Designed in 1965 by a Waco architect as his personal home, this open concept mid-century modern has undergone an extensive renovation with attention to every detail and high-end materials used through-out. Prepare to fall in love!

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Effective Year Built: 1982
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 3
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 3
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Type: 2
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Garage Square Area: 480
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21,380
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,020
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 800
  • Total Building Area: 2,568
  • Gross Building Area: 2,568
  • Building Area: 2,568
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,568
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ROYAL OAKS
  • Land Acres: 0000000491
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: A1
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: ROYAL OAKS LOT 3 BLOCK 1 ACRES .4908

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Waco Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 002501

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1A

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: PG 258
  • Parcel: 48-036401-000300-0
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 3
  • Municipality: CITY OF WACO
  • Latitude: 31.5283
  • Longitude: -97.207

    Address

  • Full Address: 1617 Rambler Dr
  • Address - House Number: 1617
  • Address - Street Name: Rambler
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Waco
  • Carrier Code: C086
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2509
  • Zip Code: 76710

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $689,866
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 86

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2491
  • Valuation Date: Sep 06, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 64
  • Final Value: 398,770
  • High Value: 498,139
  • Low Value: 299,402

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $357,550
  • Market Land Value: $33,350
  • Market Improvement Value: $324,200

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $301,455

    Exemptions

  • Senior Citizen Exemption : Yes
  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 14, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 16, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 70
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020032776
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 16, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 14, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $346,864
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1617 Rambler Drive built and last sold?
The property at 1617 Rambler Drive was built in 1965 and last sold on Sep 14, 2020 for $326,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1617 Rambler Drive is $442,447.
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