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Property Description
Welcome to 1209 Southey Street, a thoughtfully updated home offering comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable central Waco location. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends classic character with modern improvements, creating a space that feels both welcoming and move-in ready. The interior features an open, light-filled living area with updated flooring, neutral tones, and contemporary fixtures throughout. The kitchen is designed for everyday living with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a practical layout that flows seamlessly into the main living space. The primary bedroom includes a private bath, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or growing households. Recent updates to major systems, including the roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, add long-term peace of mind. Outside, the property offers a low-maintenance yard and clean exterior appeal, making it easy to enjoy without constant upkeep. Conveniently located near downtown Waco, Baylor University, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home is ideal for buyers seeking a centrally located, updated property with timeless appeal.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1209 Southey St
General
- Price: $198,000
- Taxes: $3,037
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21158525
- Updated: 1/21/2026
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: McLennan
- Subdivision: BROWN-DOSSETT
- Driving Directions: From south Ih35 or noth Ih35, take Exit 335B from I-35 toward MLK Jr Blvd. Follow the frontage road, turn right on E Oak St, then right on Church st. turns into Southey St. Home will be on your right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Waco ISD
- Midd School District: Waco ISD
- High School District: Waco ISD
- Elementary School: JH Hines
- Middle School: GW Carver
- High School: Brazos
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Other
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,041 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1159
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,048.6
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Dimensions: 5049
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $3,037
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: BROWN-DOSSETT Lot 3 Block 12 Acres .1159
- Property ID: 165846
- Block: 12
- Lot Number: 3
Listed by UCRE Heart of Texas Land & Home, Glynn Hunter JR
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Schools
Schools serving 1209 Southey St
School District:Waco Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
J High Hines Elementary School 301 Garrison Street, Waco, TX 76704 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Indian Spring Middle School 500 North University Parks Drive, Waco, TX 76701 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Waco High School 2020 North 42nd Street, Waco, TX 76710 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1209 Southey St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/20/2026
Listed
$198,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1209 Southey St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,713
-18%
$135,113
10%
2023
$2,084
—
$122,830
32%
2022
$2,084
103%
$92,940
128%
2022
$1,027
-11%
$40,800
-8%
2021
$1,148
3%
$44,380
6%
2020
$1,116
2%
$41,960
8%
2018
$1,094
-2%
$38,900
-6%
2019
$1,118
36%
$41,240
42%
2017
$823
8%
$28,960
9%
2016
$760
1%
$26,670
1%
2015
$753
9%
$26,300
2%
2013
$693
—
$25,770
5%
2013
$693
—
$24,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1209 Southey Street, Waco, TX 76704 (MLS# 21158525) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1209 Southey Street is currently listed for $198,000 and was received on January 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1209 Southey Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waco? You can browse all Waco real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
