A one-of-a-kind architectural gem tucked into the treetops.
Wake up surrounded by nature while remaining just minutes from everything Waco has to offer. Designed by renowned Waco architect Robert S. Bennett, this stunning mid-century modern home is perched atop a limestone bluff overlooking Landon Branch Creek, creating the feeling of living in a private treehouse.
Walls of glass fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful wooded views from nearly every room. The spacious multi-level layout flows effortlessly to covered decks and balconies, making it perfect for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or relaxing beneath the trees.
Lovingly updated while preserving its original character, this home features warm wood cabinetry, unique vintage details, handcrafted porcelain sinks, generous bedroom closets, and over $250,000 in thoughtful improvements. With only two owners in its history, this is more than a home- it is a rare piece of Waco architecture.
Highlights:
-3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 14x15 Bonus Room
-2,104 sq ft
-Multiple decks & balconies
-Floor-to-ceiling windows
-20x24 workshop
-Rebuilt exterior stair system
-Rare architect-designed home
-Minutes from Lake Waco
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Pending
Price cut: $65K (7/2)
$435,000
3020 N 43rd St, Waco, TX 76710
3beds
2,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.38 Acres Lot
$421,800 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Floor-to-ceiling windowsUnique vintage detailsTucked into the treetopsCovered decks and balconiesMultiple decks and balconiesSpacious multi-level layoutGenerous bedroom closets
- 60 days
- 482
- 13
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Iley 0554437 210-690-0050,
Mission Real Estate Group 210-690-0050
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21320164
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Den
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 32 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,104 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 480184020045018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Rock, Stone
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forrest Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,023
- Annual tax amount: $7,195
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 50 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$421,800
$401,000 - $443,000
$2,202/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Pending sale | $435,000$207/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $435,000-13%$207/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $500,000-9.1%$238/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+13.4%$261/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $485,000$231/sqft |
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| 6/29/2025 | Price change | $485,000-6.7%$231/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $520,000-5.5%$247/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+57.1%$261/sqft |
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| 3/28/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/4/2022 | Pending sale | $350,000$166/sqft |
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| 1/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $350,000+33.1%$166/sqft |
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| 12/31/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/29/2021 | Pending sale | $263,000$125/sqft |
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| 11/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $263,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,970 -6.4% | $320,023 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $4,240 -5.6% | $330,990 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,490 -35.1% | $300,900 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $6,917 +161.9% | $274,790 +21.7% |
| 2021 | $2,641 | $225,786 +10% |
| 2020 | -- | $205,260 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $2,054 | $187,163 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $2,054 +6.7% | $188,400 +21.8% |
| 2017 | $1,925 +10.8% | $154,680 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,737 | $143,720 -0.4% |
| 2015 | $1,737 | $144,350 +13.3% |
| 2014 | $1,737 | $127,360 +10.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $115,043 +0% |
| 2011 | -- | $115,030 |
| 2010 | -- | $115,030 +3.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $111,280 |
| 2008 | -- | $111,280 -4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $116,970 +3.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,631 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $106,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $106,600 +56.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $68,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $68,300 +0% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,299 |
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Neighborhood: Landon Branch
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountainview
- Middle: Tennyson
- High: Waco
- District: Waco ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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