Rare opportunity to acquire one — or all three — of these highly successful, income-producing short-term rentals on S. 9th Street. Located within walking distance to Magnolia Market at the Silos and minutes from Baylor University, these properties are proven performers with consistent demand from Baylor families, game-day visitors, and weekend travelers. Fully furnished, thoughtfully designed, and professionally operated, they offer immediate cash flow and streamlined management in one of Waco’s most desirable short-term rental corridors.
Known on Airbnb as “Simplicity,” this fully renovated cottage-style home offers the same charm and light-filled design as its sister property — with more space for larger groups. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bath, plus a guest half bath, the layout is ideal for Baylor families, graduation weekends, and group stays.
The open-concept floor plan is bright and welcoming with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a prep island for gathering, and tasteful décor that conveys with the sale — making this a true turnkey investment.
TWO COMMERCIAL-GRADE WASHER & DRYER UNITS support efficient turnover. A spacious back porch overlooks the large backyard with private parking accessed through a custom electric iron gate. Rainwater collection barrels add a sustainable touch.
Whether purchased individually or as part of the portfolio, Simplicity offers location, scale, and proven performance in the heart of Waco’s thriving STR market. **BUNDLE ALL THREE LISTINGS, 706, 708, & 714 S. 9TH FOR $1,200.000! (MLS # 21183608, 21183828, 21183942).
For sale
$500,000
714 S 9th St, Waco, TX 76706
3beds
1,461sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
6,433 Square Feet Lot
$475,300 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open-concept floor planLarge backyardThree spacious bedroomsGuest half bathSpacious back porchBright and welcomingPrep island for gathering
- 133 days |
- 72 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Childress 0559758,
AG Real Estate & Associates 254-296-9100
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21183942
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Cable TV
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,461 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,433 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 188630
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ross Tr
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $335,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,532
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 131 days
Estimated market value
$475,300
$452,000 - $499,000
$2,339/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000$342/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Pending sale | $500,000$342/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Price change | $500,000-9.1%$342/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000$376/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,532 -0.3% | $335,000 |
| 2024 | $7,557 +0.6% | $335,000 |
| 2023 | $7,510 -2.2% | $335,000 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $7,679 +87.8% | $305,060 +93% |
| 2021 | $4,089 | $158,080 +1.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $155,950 +166% |
| 2019 | $2,097 | $58,630 -21.3% |
| 2018 | $2,097 +14.2% | $74,540 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $1,837 +573.1% | $64,630 +125.4% |
| 2016 | $273 | $28,670 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $273 | $28,290 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $273 | $27,910 +75.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $15,925 +10% |
| 2011 | -- | $14,471 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,471 -19% |
| 2009 | -- | $17,874 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,874 +5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $16,954 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,954 +4% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,306 +46.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $11,131 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10West Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10G W Carver MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Waco High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Waco
- Middle: Cesar Chavez
- High: University
- 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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- Texas
- McLennan County
- Waco
- 76706
- Downtown
- 714 S 9th St



