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$190,000

729 Harlem Ave Waco, TX 76704

3 beds
2 full
1,680 sqft
0.2 acres
$113 / sqft
House

Property details

About 729 Harlem Ave

Welcome to 729 Harlem Ave, a beautifully updated home located just minutes from downtown Waco, Baylor University, and local shopping and dining. This well-maintained property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a spacious and functional layout ideal for comfortable living or investment potential. Step inside to a bright and inviting living area with fresh paint, updated flooring, and plenty of natural light. Each bedroom offers generous space, while the bathroom includes updated fixtures and finishes. A brand-new HVAC system has been recently installed, ensuring energy-efficient climate control throughout the year. The large backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this move-in ready home is a fantastic opportunity in the heart of Waco. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,680 sqft
Lot size0.163 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingOther
MLS #21006808
FireplaceDecorative, Masonry

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Other
  • Architectural Style: Detached
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $190,000
  • Price/SqFt: $113
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,755
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From downtown Waco: Take I-35 S, exit on Austin Ave, go west, then turn left on 18th St. Turn right on Harlem Ave—729 will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,680 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.163 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21006808
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Bentwood Realty
  • Office Phone: (254) 300-4800
  • Listing Agent: Briani Vasquez

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$154,630$2,755
2023$122,900$3,028
2022$120,310$3,028
2021$92,520$2,288
2020$86,080$2,294
2019$84,600$2,342
2018$83,260$2,342
2017$78,970$2,244

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy

Public Charter PK-4

0.4 mi

2000 J J Flewellen Rd

2

J.H. Hines Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

0.7 mi

301 Garrison St

1

Brook Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

1.2 mi

720 Brook 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 $17,738. The most common annual income of people living in Waco, TX is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

83%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 729 Harlem Ave

The listing price of 729 Harlem Ave property is $190,000.

The property 729 Harlem Ave is a house located in Waco, Texas, 76704.

Active Listing: 729 Harlem Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 729 Harlem Ave are: Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J.H. Hines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brook Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), G W Carver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Quinn Campus Public Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), G.W. Carver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), G L Wiley Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Paul and Jane Meyer Public High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Methodist Children's Home (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,755 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 729 Harlem Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 729 Harlem Ave is 1,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 729 Harlem Ave is 1955.

This home is located at 729 Harlem Ave in Waco, TX and zip code 76704 in the Carver neighborhood. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $190,000.

While more than 0 listings in Waco, TX in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Waco, TX increased by 9.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 69 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $244,500 during the same period.

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

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