Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2026
Listed
$439,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into a slice of architectural history with this stunning midcentury modern home, originally designed in 1965 by a renowned architect as his personal residence. This exceptional property seamlessly blends timeless design with modern updates, creating a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate style and comfort. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept layout that maximizes natural light and encourages indoor-outdoor living. A thoughtful interior renovation in 2017 revitalized the home's charm while preserving its original character. Enjoy contemporary finishes, an updated kitchen with high-end appliances, and stylish bathrooms that complement the mid-century aesthetic. Equipped with two HVAC units totaling 9 tons, this home ensures optimal comfort throughout the seasons, making it perfect for year-round living. Situated in an established neighborhood, you'll be just moments away from shopping, entertainment and all that downtown Waco has to offer. The living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame picturesque views of the beautifully landscaped surroundings. The outdoor space has been meticulously redesigned by a master gardener in 2020, showcasing a harmonious blend of native plants that perfectly align with the midcentury modern vibe. Mature live oak and cedar elm trees provide shade and enhance the serene atmosphere of the property. This exceptional midcentury modern home is a rare find, combining the charm of its original design with modern upgrades and lush landscaping. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1617 Rambler Dr
General
- Price: $439,000
- Taxes: $7,932
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21215645
- Updated: 3/26/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Plumbed For Gas, Wine Cooler
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: McLennan
- Subdivision: Royal Oaks
- Driving Directions: Bosque Blvd to Rambler, the house is just past the roundabout on the right
School Information
- Elem School District: Waco ISD
- Midd School District: Waco ISD
- High School District: Waco ISD
- Elementary School: Mountainview
- Middle School: Tennyson
- High School: Waco
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Rock, Stone
- Roof: Flat
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,568 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.491
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,387.96
- Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Privacy
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $7,932
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ROYAL OAKS LOT 3 BLOCK 1 ACRES .4908
- Property ID: 480364010003000
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 3
Listed by Magnolia Realty, Blaire Mooney
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Schools
Schools serving 1617 Rambler Dr
School District:Waco Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mountainview Elementary School 5901 Bishop Drive, Waco, TX 76710 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Tennyson Middle School 6100 Tennyson Drive, Waco, TX 76710 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Waco High School 2020 North 42nd Street, Waco, TX 76710 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 1617 Rambler Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 1617 Rambler Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,033
10%
$352,780
6%
2023
$3,683
—
$331,601
-7%
2022
$3,683
-20%
$357,550
-7%
2022
$4,621
-8%
$384,840
61%
2021
$5,032
5%
$238,800
5%
2020
$4,812
-7%
$227,480
19%
2019
$5,179
-3%
$191,000
1%
2018
$5,338
21%
$189,750
22%
2017
$4,408
2%
$155,100
3%
2016
$4,303
3%
$150,960
4%
2015
$4,161
8%
$145,440
6%
2013
$3,870
—
$137,530
—
2013
$3,870
—
$137,350
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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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1617 Rambler Drive, Waco, TX 76710 (MLS# 21215645) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1617 Rambler Drive is currently listed for $439,000 and was received on March 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1617 Rambler Drive? 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.