ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
Attached GarageYes
Year Built1965
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Gas
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewWater
MLS #224638
Lot Size0.48 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 8257 Forest Ridge Dr
Stunning lake view and the ideal party patio space to enjoy it from in the Hallmark town of Woodway, TX. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home feels like a vacation from the moment you walk in and take in the view. Two sets of double glass doors frame a large wood burning fireplace and look out over Lake Waco and the tree filled hills. The rest of the home would feel like a mere bonus if the view wasn't just as lovely from multiple other rooms. The great room is an open concept living/dining with a multipurpose space off the kitchen, perfect for a home workspace or additional seating area. The eat in kitchen features an oversized picture window in the breakfast area, in addition to the large windows so you can enjoy the view while doing the dishes. 3 large bedrooms include a primary suite with 4 separate closets and once again, a stunning view. The roof, gutters, and paint throughout were all recently refreshed allowing for immediate enjoyment of this luxurious view. All this for an affordable price and conveniently located near desirable businesses, new restaurants, the Arboretum, and so much more!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1965
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,215 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Camille Johnson
Office Phone: (254) 405-6162
Listing Agent: Katherine Snapp
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring Type: Laminate, Terrazzo, Tile, Vinyl
Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), His and Hers Closets
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Water
Exterior: Gutters, Fence, Metal Fence
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Gas
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $399,000
Price Per SqFt: $180/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $5,543
Tax Year: 2020
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Last updated on: 12/22/2024, 1:16:05 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
-
$280,700
2020
$5,543
$253,030
2019
$5,314
$232,370
2018
$5,315
$213,690
2017
$5,420
$213,740
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
8
/10
Woodway Elementary School
325 Estates Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
4
/10
Parkdale Elementary School
6400 Edmond Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Harmony Science Academy (Waco)
1900 N Valley Mills Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.73 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Tennyson Middle School
6100 Tennyson Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.82 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Midway Middle School
800 N Hewitt Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.73 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
/10
Lake Air Montessori School
4601 Cobbs Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.90 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Midway High School
8200 Mars Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.62 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
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Waco High School
2020 N 42nd St
Distance between this listing and this school2.97 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Brazos High School
3005 Edna Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.44 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,347. Typical income of McLennan County, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8257 Forest Ridge Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8257 Forest Ridge Dr property is $399,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 8257 Forest Ridge Dr is a house located in Woodway, Texas, 76712.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 8257 Forest Ridge Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,543 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 8257 Forest Ridge Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 8257 Forest Ridge Dr is 2,215 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 8257 Forest Ridge Dr is 1965.
This home is located at 8257 Forest Ridge Dr in Woodway, TX and zip code 76712. This 2,215 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in McLennan County, TX between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 5%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 100 days, the median list price was $331,141.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.