Come see the charm. Tucked among mature trees near Baylor University, this delightful 3-bedroom cottage with a dedicated office is one of the earliest projects by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Showcasing the signature warmth and character that would later define their iconic style, the home blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates.
The storybook setting is perfect for students, personal retreat or an investment property for rental.
A spacious backyard with storage adds versatility, while the prime location makes it ideal for hobbies gardening, or entertaining. Own a piece of Waco history connected to the beginnings of a beloved design legacy.
There is a brand new roof with grade 4 shingles.
Property Features
House Interior
Double Vanity
Natural Woodwork
Open Floorplan
Pantry
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
High Speed Internet
Utilities
Cable Available
Electricity Available
Natural Gas Available
Phone Available
Sewer Available
Parking
Carport
Driveway
Paved
Cooling Information
Ceiling Fan(s)
Electric
Heating Information
Electric
Natural Gas
Water Features
Public
Fire Place
Fire Pit
School Information
School Information for 316 Garden Drive, Waco, TX 76706
Elementary School
South Waco
Middle School
Cesar Chavez
High School
University
Listing Courtesy: Kelly, Realtors - 254-741-1500
Presented by: Tracy Bentley
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Last Updated: 2026-04-29 03:00:14
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