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For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/23)
$475,000
805 Clay Ave, Waco, TX 76706
3beds
1,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
5,052 Square Feet Lot
$456,700 Zestimate®
$383/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Adirondack chairsInviting outdoor spacePet kennelQuartz countersDual-pane windowsSubway tileTankless water heater
- 47 days
- 199
- 17
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Childress 0559758,
AG Real Estate & Associates 254-296-9100
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21364216
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Cable TV, Wired for Data
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,052 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 195578
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Walton J T
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $383/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $264,514
- Annual tax amount: $6,725
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$456,700
$434,000 - $480,000
$2,002/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $475,000-2.1%$383/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000-2.8%$391/sqft |
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| 12/30/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/7/2025 | Pending sale | $499,000$402/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Contingent | $499,000$402/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000+29.6%$402/sqft |
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| 5/11/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/5/2021 | Pending sale | $385,000$310/sqft |
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| 4/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $385,000+10.3%$310/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/1/2020 | Listing removed | $349,000$281/sqft |
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| 12/3/2019 | Price change | $349,000-5.7%$281/sqft |
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| 10/27/2019 | Pending sale | $370,000$298/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Price change | $370,000-2.6%$298/sqft |
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| 8/24/2019 | Price change | $379,999-0.5%$306/sqft |
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| 8/7/2019 | Price change | $382,000-0.3%$308/sqft |
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| 7/30/2019 | Price change | $383,000-0.5%$309/sqft |
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| 7/20/2019 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$310/sqft |
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| 5/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $395,000+507.7%$319/sqft |
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| 1/27/2017 | Listing removed | $65,000$52/sqft |
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| 1/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $65,000$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,947 -12.1% | $264,514 -11.8% |
| 2024 | $6,767 -4.8% | $300,000 -5.4% |
| 2023 | $7,109 -4.5% | $317,100 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $7,443 +136.7% | $295,690 +143.2% |
| 2021 | $3,144 | $121,560 +3.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $117,920 +35% |
| 2019 | $1,875 | $87,340 +31.1% |
| 2018 | $1,875 +15.4% | $66,640 +16.6% |
| 2017 | $1,624 +116.5% | $57,160 +112.9% |
| 2016 | $750 | $26,850 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $750 | $26,520 -0.5% |
| 2014 | $750 | $26,660 -8.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,215 -1.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $29,729 |
| 2010 | -- | $29,729 +10.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $26,864 |
| 2008 | -- | $26,864 +1.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $26,371 |
| 2006 | -- | $26,371 +31.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $20,095 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Waco
- Middle: Cesar Chavez
- 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.



