Joanna Ruesch

517 W Lamar Street

Alvord, TX
$ 358,777 Beds 4 Baths 2 Sq 2,674 Virtual Tour
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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. BRAND NEW WATER HEATER, FEB 2026. 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. Sellers are motivated! Schedule your private tour today! All information deemed reliable, Buyer and Buyer agent to very easements, taxes, sq footage, restrictions, schools, etc..

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  • Price
  • $ 358,777
  • City
  • Alvord
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • WISE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.275 Acres
  • Zip
  • 76225
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,674
  • Year Built
  • 1918
  • Taxes
  • $ 5289
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 21147172
Listed By: Taylor & Co Realty
Data Source: North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)

Features

General

Utilities City Sewer,City Water,Electricity Available,Individual Gas Meter
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Gas Range
Easements Electric
School District Alvord ISD
Pool Y/N Yes
Exclusions Refrigerator and carbon monoxide detectors,all personal belongings. Curtains and curtain rods in bedrooms and dining room
Year Built 1918
Levels One and One Half
Unexempt Taxes 5289
Will Subdivide No
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name Original Alvord
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Owner
Carport Spaces 2
County Wise
Property Type Residential
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Brick
HOA Type None
Special Notes Survey Available
Full Baths 2
Status Active
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.
City Alvord
Elementary School Name Alvord
High School Alvord
Elementary School Alvord
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21147172
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Features Loft
Flooring Carpet,Luxury Vinyl Plank,Tile
Dining Areas 1
Living Areas 2
Room Count 6
Lock Box Type See Remarks
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 2
Laundry Features Full Size W/D Area

Exterior Features

Parking Features Carport,Covered,Detached Carport,Driveway,Storage
Lot Size Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Covered Spaces 2
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Features Above Ground
Lot Size Area 0.2750
Lot Size Units Acres
Structural Style Single Detached
Lot Size Square Feet 11979.0000
Lot Size Acres 0.2750

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Waco, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Alvord Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School

Price History

1/7/2026 Listed $369,500
3/17/2026 2% - $364,999
6/3/2026 2% - $359,777
7/2/2026 1% - $358,777

Property vs Zip Code Average in 76225

Price
AVG $790K
$360K
Taxes
AVG $6,318
$5,289
Year Built
AVG 2007
1918
Visits
AVG 159
337
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517 W Lamar Street Alvord, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $358777 with 2674 sqft and a lot size of 0.275 Acres Acre(s). 517 W Lamar Street Alvord has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1918. The property's zip code is 76225 which is in Alvord, TX

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Joanna Ruesch

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