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Property Description
Welcome to 517 W. Lamar St. in Alvord, Texas! This beautiful corner-lot home offers 2,674 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Alvord ISD. The two-story layout features 4 spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet space and ceiling fans, along with 2 full bathrooms. A versatile loft provides endless possibilities-ideal for a potential 5th bedroom, home office, or expansive game room-with convenient access to attic storage. The large kitchen seamlessly connects to the family dining room, which flows into an inviting living room highlighted by a picturesque front window overlooking the front porch, porch swing, and front yard-creating a warm, open feel perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank wood flooring runs throughout most of the home, with carpet in select areas. A spacious mud room offers full washer and dryer hookups, ample storage, and space for a deep freeze. Step outside to a huge backyard featuring a mature pecan tree providing shade and fresh pecans, an above-ground pool for summer enjoyment, and a storm cellar for added peace of mind. Additional features include a detached carport with storage room, a brand-new privacy fence, and a prime location close to banks, grocery stores, gas stations, and the post office. This home is the true definition of HOME-where comfort, space, and functionality come together. This is the one you've been waiting for. Schedule your private tour today! All information deemed reliable, Buyer and Buyer agent to very easements, taxes, sq footage, restrictions, schools, etc..
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 517 W Lamar St
General
- Price: $369,500
- Taxes: $5,289
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21147172
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Loft
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground, Pool
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Covered, Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Storage
Location
- County: Wise
- Subdivision: Original Alvord
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly.. from Decatur- take Exit FM 1655, turn R on State St, .3 miles turn L onto S Mosley Ln, .2 miles turn R onto W Lamar St, property on Right, sign in front and on side of property.
School Information
- Elem School District: Alvord ISD
- Midd School District: Alvord ISD
- High School District: Alvord ISD
- Elementary School: Alvord
- Middle School: Alvord
- High School: Alvord
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Living Area: 2,674 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1918
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.275
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,979
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $5,289
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: LOT N PT 2 BLK 43 ORIGINAL ALVORD
- Exclusions: Refrigerator and carbon monoxide detectors, all personal belongings. Curtains and curtain rods in bedrooms and dining room
- Property ID: 768449
- Block: 43
- Lot Number: N
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Schools
Schools serving 517 W Lamar St
School District:Alvord Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alvord Elementary School 711 Stadium Drive, Alvord, TX 76225 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Alvord Middle School 328 Fm 1655, Alvord, TX 76225 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Alvord High School 1049 W Bypass 287, Alvord, TX 76225 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 517 W Lamar St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Listed
$369,500
—
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 517 W Lamar St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,284
15%
$315,673
-1%
2021
$3,722
—
$317,433
51%
2021
$3,722
—
$210,739
21%
2021
$3,722
5%
$174,790
9%
2020
$3,533
9%
$159,700
17%
2018
$3,242
13%
$137,000
14%
2017
$2,876
-5%
$120,300
-5%
2016
$3,024
9%
$126,480
9%
2015
$2,764
-20%
$116,330
-26%
2019
$3,461
37%
$156,470
48%
2014
$2,527
-2%
$105,550
-1%
2013
$2,581
—
$106,720
—
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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517 W Lamar Street, Alvord, TX 76225 (MLS# 21147172) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 517 W Lamar Street is currently listed for $369,500 and was received on January 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 517 W Lamar Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alvord? You can browse all Alvord real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

