$395,000

5305 Lake Highlands Dr Waco, TX 76710

$4,691
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,318 sqft
0.3 acres
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5305 Lake Highlands Dr

Welcome to 5305 Lake Highlands, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on a quiet street in Waco’s highly desirable Mountainview neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the grand curb appeal and fresh exterior paint invite you into a space that blends modern updates with timeless charm. Step inside to discover updated flooring, fresh paint, and stylish new fixtures throughout. The heart of the home—the kitchen—boasts brand-new appliances, a farmhouse sink, and stunning granite countertops, perfect for everything from daily meals to holiday hosting. With two spacious living areas filled with natural light from the updated windows, there’s plenty of room to gather and entertain. The eye-catching brick fireplace serves as a warm and welcoming centerpiece for cozy evenings at home. Designed with flexibility in mind, this home features two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or even a private home office. One suite is located on an isolated wing, offering extra privacy for short- or long-term visitors. Step outside to your covered back patio—a truly special space perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The backyard sparkles with beautiful landscaping, incredible mature trees, and includes a storage shed for added convenience. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the home’s major systems are all fairly new. Rear parking leads to a two-car garage, adding function to form in this thoughtfully maintained property. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in-ready gem in one of Waco’s most charming neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Gas
Size2,318 sqft
Lot size0.344 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingGarage Faces Rear
MLS #229419
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Faces Rear
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Gas
  • List Price: $395,000
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,164
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Living Area: 2,318 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.344 Acres
  • MLS Number: 229419
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: EG Realty
  • Office Phone: (254) 218-4220
  • Listing Agent: Jacob Sloan

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5305 Lake Highlands Dr

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$444,350$2,164
2023$438,920$2,780
2022$419,330$2,780
2021$320,000$3,070
2020$230,223$5,675
2019$209,294$5,352
2018$190,267$5,352
2017$172,970$4,915

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Mountainview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

5901 Bishop Dr

4

Harmony Science Academy (Waco)

Public Charter PK-5

0.6 mi

1900 N Valley Mills Dr

5

Hillcrest Pds Magnet

Public Magnet PK-5

0.9 mi

4225 Pine Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,813. The majority of Waco, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
46%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
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Frequently asked questions

About 5305 Lake Highlands Dr

The listing price of 5305 Lake Highlands Dr property is $395,000.

The property 5305 Lake Highlands Dr is a house located in Waco, Texas, 76710.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5305 Lake Highlands Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5305 Lake Highlands Dr are: Mountainview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harmony Science Academy (Waco) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillcrest Pds Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Air Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tennyson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cesar Chavez Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waco High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brazos High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Challenge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,164 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5305 Lake Highlands Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5305 Lake Highlands Dr is 2,318 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5305 Lake Highlands Dr is 1964.

This home is located at 5305 Lake Highlands Dr in Waco, TX and zip code 76710 in the Mountainview neighborhood. This 2,318 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Waco, TX there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Waco, TX increased by 7.9% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 82 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $235,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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