Vacation Rentals By Owner In Waco, TX

Summary:brSongbird Haven, our cozy 2 BR/1 BA country cottage, is 10 miles from the Silos, Magnolia and Baylor and just 3 miles from Homestead Craft Village and the Ploughshare Institute. If you’re traveling alone, with a spouse or friend, or in a group up to 5, our super clean cottage provides a comfy and peaceful space to unwind after a busy day. The front porch is a great place to rock your cares away! (No parties, please. Only REGISTERED guests are allowed on our property at any time day or night.)brbrThe Space:brOur super CLEAN 2 BR/ 1 BA cottage, fitted with modern conveniences and comfy furnishings throughout, offers travelers a truly relaxing and refreshing country stay on the outskirts of Waco. There’s lots of room for up to 5 guests to spread out with 860 sq ft of living space, which includes a full living and dining area, a large kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. The large front porch offers a beautiful space to enjoy good coffee and good conversation amidst the melodies of wild songbirds.

Songbird Haven Cozy Country Getaway

Waco, Texas, United States

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$754.2

Discover your perfect Waco retreat at Bear Claw, a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that blends modern style with laid-back comfort. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Waco, Magnolia Silos, Baylor University, McLane Stadium, and within walking distance to Cameron Park Zoo, this home offers the ideal combination of tranquility and accessibility.brbrInside, you'll be welcomed by bright natural light and a sleek, contemporary design that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances and everything you need to cook and dine in style.brbrStep outside to unwind in the private backyard, where you'll find majestic live oak trees, comfortable outdoor seating, and a brand-new Plungie pool available year-round. Whether you're cooling off after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the outdoor space is perfect for relaxation.brbrWith space for up to six guests, fast Wi-Fi, and thoughtful touches throughout, Bear Claw is a peaceful escape that puts you close to all the best Waco has to offer.

New & Downtown! The Bear Claw

Waco, Texas, United States

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$284.84

The Morrison is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Waco's Silo District — just one block from Magnolia. Thoughtfully designed for groups and families, the home sleeps 8 with a private fenced backyard, YouTube TV in every room, and everything you need to unwind after a full day of exploring!brbrWalk to Magnolia Market, Chip & Joanna's restaurants, the Dr. Pepper Museum, and the Brazos River. Baylor University is right across the street — perfect for game weekends and campus visits.

1 Block to Silos! Walk to Magnolia and Near Baylor

Waco, Texas, United States

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$201.76

The Shiplap Cottage is newly renovated and close to all the attractions!brbrIts beautiful shiplap walls and Spanish wood ceilings alone make it a must stay! Inside you'll find comfy beds, a stocked kitchen, and an open living room to watch all your favorite Netflix/Sling shows. Enjoy a perfect day in the fenced in backyard equipped with cornhole, a fire pit, & a charcoal grill. Down the street from Heritage Park. brbrWe allow pets! See below for more details.brbrShort Term Rental License: STR000117-01-2022brMax Occupancy: 8 Guests

The Shiplap Cottage: 9min to Silos/Downtown/Baylor

Waco, Texas, United States

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$235.29

Discover a truly unique stay in the heart of downtown Waco. Just steps from the Magnolia Silos, Waco Riverfront, and charming downtown shops, this industrial-style loft offers an unforgettable experience. Located in the historic Behrens Lofts, this beautifully designed condo blends vintage character with modern comfort. Thoughtfully curated with custom-built pieces, unique decor, and even a hidden scavenger hunt, every corner of this space has a story to tell.brbrThis first-floor luxury condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open, industrial design with exposed brick, piping, and polished concrete floors. The decor is a mix of locally sourced vintage pieces and handcrafted details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're here for a Baylor event, a weekend getaway, or a Magnolia-inspired trip, this space is designed to make your stay truly special.brbrWith free on-site parking and an unbeatable downtown location, you can explore Waco with ease. Walk to local eateries, boutiques, and the farmers market, or take a short drive to Baylor University. We are committed to providing an exceptional experience, and our management ratings and reviews speak for themselves.brbrMake memories that last a lifetime at Waco Memory Lane. Message us with any questions, and ask about our custom celebration packages to make your stay even more special.

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Waco Memory Lane, Downtown Luxury Loft- Steps to Silos/Baylor/McLane

Waco, Texas, United States

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4

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$92.48

Welcome to The Clementine, a beautifully remodeled Craftsman-style 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home perfect for stays of 30 days or more. Blending timeless charm with modern updates, this fully furnished retreat is move-in ready and ideal for extended visits, travel assignments, or transitional living.brbrInside, you'll find vintage details like a clawfoot soaking tub, paired with thoughtful comforts throughout. The primary bedroom offers a cozy escape with the tub just steps away, while the second bedroom includes twin beds and a private sink. The Jack-and-Jill bathroom features dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower, offering plenty of space to start and end your day with ease.brbrThe fully equipped kitchen includes new appliances and all the essentials for daily living, whether you're preparing simple meals or cooking something special. Relax in the inviting living room, or head outside to enjoy the spacious, fenced backyard that provides both privacy and room to breathe.brbrLocated just seven minutes from downtown Waco, The Clementine offers easy access to Baylor University, Magnolia Silos, and Waco’s best local dining and entertainment options.

Charming Clementine 2-bedroom midterm house in peaceful Waco- FULLY FURNISHED

Waco, Texas, United States

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$140.33

Experience the best of Waco from this 1-bath studio vacation rental! Perfect for fun-loving couples, this property features 2 Smart TVs, a well-equipped kitchen, and access to the area’s top sites. Get outside and enjoy a morning stroll through Cameron Park, then utilize the kayaks and paddle down the Brazos River! Afterwards, take the electric bikes to Waco Downtown Farmers Market or explore Baylor University’s campus. When night falls, unwind with a drink next to the fire pit. It’s up to you!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrWaco STR License No. STR0000095-01-2024 | Convenient Location | Gas Grill | 2 Kayaks | 2 Electric BikesbrbrStudio: Queen BedbrbrINDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs w/ cable, electric fireplace, dining bar, wine cellar, books, ceiling fansbrOUTDOOR LIVING: Seating area, gas fire pit, private yard, life vestsbrKITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, spices, Keurig coffee maker, tea pot, blender, microwave, toasterbrGENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, mini-split A/C & heating, linens/towels, iron/board, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletriesbrFAQ: 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)brACCESSIBILITY: Single-story studio, exterior staircase requiredbrPARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking (first-come, first-served)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrOUTDOOR RECREATION: Indian Spring Park (1 mile), Cameron Park (2 miles), Brazos River (3 miles), Jacob’s Ladder (3 miles), Lake Waco Wetlands (16 miles)brTHINGS TO DO: Waco Suspension Bridge (0.9 miles), Waco Downtown Farmers Market (1 mile), McLane Stadium (1 mile), Waco Convention Center (1 mile), Downtown Waco (2 miles), Foster Pavilion (2 miles), Magnolia Market at the Silos (2 miles), Baylor University (2 miles), Cameron Park Zoo (2 miles)brMUSEUMS: Dr Pepper Museum (2 miles), Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum (2 miles), Mayborn Museum Complex (2 miles), Texas Sports Hall of Fame (2 miles), Waco Mammoth National Monument (6 miles)brAIRPORT: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (108 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the right back side of the property facing toward the driveway and side street, 1 camera is located on the gated area on the left side of the property facing toward the gate, 1 camera is located next to the front door facing toward the front entry area, and 1 camera is located on the right front side of the property facing toward the street. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. These cameras record sound and video when activated by motion and will be on during your staybr- NOTE: This single-story studio requires using an exterior staircase to enterbr- NOTE: The area is currently undergoing revitalization

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2 Mi to Dtwn: Chic Waco Studio w/ Fire Pit!

Waco, Texas, United States

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$165.69

Welcome to Simply Put Waco, a beautifully renovated 102-year-old bungalow that blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Tucked into the heart of Waco, this cozy retreat is just 5 minutes from the Magnolia Silos, the Dr. Pepper Museum, the Waco Suspension Bridge, and all the shopping and dining downtown has to offer. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, this home is the perfect base for exploring everything Waco has in store.brbrInside, you’ll find a warm, inviting space with a clean and stylish aesthetic. The cozy kitchen is thoughtfully stocked for home-cooked meals, while the comfortable beds promise restful nights after busy days. From the plush living room to the serene, private backyard, every corner is designed to help you relax and recharge.brbrWith Baylor University just 8 minutes away, Waco Regional Airport a short 13-minute drive, and Waco Surf just 20 minutes down the road, Simply Put Waco is as convenient as it is charming. It may be called Simply Put, but this bungalow is anything but simple—it’s simply the place to be.

Simply Put Waco

Waco, Texas, United States

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$308.43

The Blue Door- 6 min to Silos/Baylor/DowntownbrbrCome stay in our clean, welcoming home in downtown Waco! This brand new home (2022) with COLD A/C is a 6 minute drive to Magnolia Market Silos and 8 minute drive to Baylor. Cameron Park Zoo is only 2 minutes away! Our 3 bed (plus pack-n-play), 2 bath has plenty of space and amenities to feel at home. This is the perfect place for a family to stay or a group of friends to getaway and explore all that Waco has to offer! We look forward to providing a relaxing and comfortable stay for you and your guests.brbrAlmost everything in the house is brand new, including the mattresses and linens. You can enjoy staying in historic downtown Waco among 100yr old homes, in the coziness of 21st century comfort and eco friendly efficiency. Upon arriving you will see some beautiful authentic farmhouse relics in the front flowerbed from our Grandmother's farm- about 1hr up the road. The house has a private fenced in backyard in a nice quiet neighborhood for you to enjoy. We have a fully stocked kitchen for anything you would like to cook. You will notice in the bedrooms some custom headboards we made ourselves from an old shipping crate. In the closet you will find some hand stitched quilts made from our Grandmother and Aunts. If you look closely you can see the charming imperfections!brbrWe are a quick drive or Uber almost anywhere you need to be in 5-10mins.brCameron Park: 2minbrMagnolia Market & downtown attractions: 6minbrBaylor: 8minbrExtraCo Event Center: 10minbrHomestead Heritage: 15minbrbrSome quick features:br400MB internet speedbrSmart TV to log in to your favorite streaming servicesbrKeurig with coffee barbrWasher/Dryer for your usebrSmart Nest thermostatbrbrThere is a twin air mattress and toddler (3yr+) air mattress available for use. This does not add to the 6 guest max capacity. Additional guests will be subject to penalty fees at owner discretion.brbrPlease respect our home as if it were your own, so we can keep it looking brand new for guests to come.brbrPlease note we are 100% smoke and vape free inside and outside the house. If either is detected, there will be a fee of $50-$500.brbrRest easy knowing we are an officially licensed Short Term Rental with the City of Waco. We have passed a life safety inspection among other stringent requirements.brCity of Waco license #

The Blue Door- 6 min to Silos/Baylor/Downtown

Waco, Texas, United States

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$338.33

Experience a nostalgic nod to Old Waco at Silo Studio, a beautifully updated loft in the historic Behrens Building—just steps from Magnolia, Baylor, and the heart of downtown. Thoughtfully designed with vintage-inspired touches and modern furnishings, this unique space blends timeless style with everyday comfort.brbrLarge, panoramic windows flood the space with natural light and showcase sweeping views of downtown Waco, making it one of the loft’s standout features. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan, dining space for four, a cozy breakfast nook (or workspace), and plenty of comfortable seating for relaxing and reconnecting.brbrAdditional highlights include a luxurious bathroom, free designated parking, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. With its industrial charm and unbeatable location, Silo Studio is the perfect spot to experience Waco in style—whether you’re here for a quick getaway or a longer stay.brbrSTR000847-08-2022brbrGuests have access to the entire condo, with the exception of one locked supply closet.brbrOther things to notebrA ramp at the back of the building makes for easy access and there are two elevators inside the building.brbrSmart TV in living area with streaming apps.brbrFamilies - we do have a pack 'n play.brbrTwin sleeper sofa and a comfortable single fold out bed located in the closet.brbrThis is a downtown location. Occasionally you will hear the train two blocks away and other noises associated with a downtown area. We do offer a white noise machine by the bed.

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Silos Studio

Waco, Texas, United States

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$378.56

Newly renovated, with all new appliances and furnishings! This 3BR, 2 BA home has 2 king beds and is located directly on the Brazos River. With river access right out the back door, you can fish, swim or kayak. Bring your own boat for sailgating or relax under the twinkle lights on the large deck with seating/dining for up to 12. The spacious backyard boasts a new gas grill and a fire pit! This location is a short 15 minute drive to the Silos, Baylor University, and so much more.brbrThis is a private home, so you have access to everything except the owners closet. brbrLife jackets and beach towels are provided. There is a child's kayak and also a two person inflatable kayak in the shed.brbrIf you are staying with us on the Thursday, we kindly ask that you set the trash bins at the street for pick up Friday morning.

Brazos River Retreat

Waco, Texas, United States

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$439.0

Welcome home to The Gloria Manor!brbrbrbrBeautifully renovated 3bd/2.5bath early 1900s home with a pool located 2 blocks from Magnolia and 3 mins to Baylor University.brbrbrbrCome relax with friends and family and enjoy all that Waco has to offer with the convenience of a centrally located home within walking distance to Magnolia Market and a few minutes drive to Baylor University! brbrbrbrThe property is located in the Silos Shopping district and is walking distance to many downtown destinations including the new retail/restaurant development - The Padgitt (opening Spring 2024). brbrbrbrThe property is equipped with a pool that can be heated for an additional fee, lounge chairs, outdoor dining, fire pit area and yard games. brbrbrbrComing to Waco for a girls trip, to visit a student a Baylor, or a family getaway brbrbrbrThe Gloria Manor is just the right place for you.brbrbrbrParking is at the rear of the backyard accessible via the alley.

Gloria Manor - 2 blocks to Magnolia & 3 mins to BU

Waco, Texas, United States

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$546.75

Beautifully renovated early 1900`s Victorian home with 4bd/4.5bath and a pool located 2 blocks from Magnolia and 3 mins to Baylor University.brbrbrbrEach bedroom has a private en suite bath. brbrbrbrThe 4th bedroom is an isolated suite with its own private entry via the covered back porch. This suite is ideal for guests looking to hit the hay a little earlier than the rest or the couple that would enjoy sleeping in later than the rest of the group.

Gloria Estate- 2 blocks to Silos

Waco, Texas, United States

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$535.0

Welcome to @StoryHouseWaco!brbrLess than 300 steps from Magnolia Market, this home offers a luxurious retreat for your time in Waco.brbrRichly detailed and filled with natural light, this cozy yet modern design offers all the beauty and effortless amenities a home needs to fulfill during your stay during your time in Waco.brbrIntentional features include luxury linens and bath toiletries, a hallway mudroom bench, three bedrooms, six total beds, three full baths, a floorplan for gathering, and more!brbrLicense #STR000872-10-2020br

Brand New and One Block from Magnolia Silos!

Waco, Texas, United States

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$399.53

Discover the Sailor Bear Hideaway, an homage to Baylor University's iconic 1950s retro bear mascot. The two-bedroom penthouse condo is crafted by dedicated Baylor alumni who were looking for a tranquil retreat in the heart of vibrant Waco. See what past guests have said, Great condo! We LOVED IT! Warm and cozy. Clean. Close to everything! Will be back! & Absolutely lovely!! Well equipped, elegant, clean and peaceful! Already planning our return.brbrSailor Bear has abundant sleeping space for six adults—a king bed in one bedroom, two double beds in the second bedroom, and a queen Murphy bed on the wall downstairs—as well as room for children in a twin bed with trundle tucked under the stairs. There is a reserved covered parking space and additional parking available. brbrEnjoy the spaciousness and the views. Almost 2000 square feet on two floors, a farmhouse dining table that seats 10, a fully stocked kitchen, and a large den with a 65-inch QLED Roku TV and Bose soundbar. All powered by high speed (1200Mbps) internet service and whole home WiFi. And beautiful views of the Silos and downtown Waco and its iconic architecture. br brStep into this inviting and serene space curated by Hale Home Design, blending simplicity and sophistication. Even though it is a newly listed gem, don't hesitate to secure your stay. This beautiful condo promises a memorable experience in a prime downtown location that's ideal for families and friends alike. The guest reviews are consistent and unanimous—“amazing inside!” “warm and cozy” “our third stay” “meticulously kept”. brbrIndulge in luxury with Hotel Collection towels, Nautica & Calvin Klein pillows, Lucid mattresses, and Yogasleep sound machines, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Delight in the convenience of a kitchen featuring TFAL cookware, a Keurig with frother, top-notch appliances like a Cuisinart toaster and blender. Entertainment is at your fingertips with Roku TVs in every room and a Nintendo Switch console in the living room tv cabinet.brbrExplore the city's charm within walking distance, including The Magnolia Silo District, renowned restaurants, and boutique shopping. Nearby attractions like the Dr Pepper Museum, Baylor University, Foster Pavilion, and McLane Stadium offer some of Waco's most popular experiences, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Cameron Park hiking trails and Brazos River kayak rentals.brbrSailor Bear is in the historic 100-year-old Behrens Building. This luxury penthouse loft condo seamlessly blends industrial charm with modern amenities, preserving its heritage while providing a unique stay unlike any other. Experience the best of Waco from the comfort of Sailor Bear Hideaway, where timeless elegance meets contemporary convenience.brbrSTR000388-04-2023brbrGuests have access to the entire condo except for one locked supply closet.brbrWe can comfortably accommodate 6 adults & 4 kids. There is a queen size Murphy bed and twin w/ trundle bed downstairs.brbrA ramp at the back of the building makes for easy access and there are two elevators inside the building.brbrRoku TVs in the living room and both bedrooms.brbrThis is a downtown location. Occasionally, you will hear the train two blocks away and other noises associated with a downtown area. Ear plugs and white noise machines are provided.brbrMust be 21 or older to book.

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Luxe Penthouse: Downtown Magnolia/Baylor/McLane/Foster Pavilion

Waco, Texas, United States

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$450.73

My can sleep six people comfortably, and is able to accommodate up to eight people. This home has been beautifully renovated and includes three beds. Master bedroom includes King bed. Second and third bedrooms include Queen bed. Luxurious linens and new top of the line mattresses accompany all beds. A Queen size air mattress is available for two which could easily fit in the living area or reading room. The home contains a fully equipped kitchen with everything that you need to cook and enjoy a meal with friends and family. Enjoy a cup of coffee from our fully equipped coffee bar on our back porch where you can also enjoy watching the birds free range. Or enjoy dinner on our beautiful deck by the chimenea overlooking the large backyard green space. Help yourself to whatever's ready for harvest in the garden, too!brbrDean Highlands is a quiet neighborhood with charm, character, and a great sense of friendship and community. The tree-lined streets and beautiful old homes are in a convenient central location with very little commercial activity. If a tranquil escape from the hotel scene with easy access to campus and downtown sounds good to you, Dean Highlands is the perfect location for your Waco getaway. brbrThe house is about a 10 minute drive to McLane Stadium, 8 minutes to downtown shops and restaurants, 5 minutes to Magnolia Market and 3-5 minutes to groceries, supplies and coffee shops. Access is provided by Waco Drive and Bosque Drive, two main thoroughfares.brbrWe take our rental seriously and are proud Superhosts and have all city required permits and licensing #STR000665-08-2020.

Comfortable 3/2 in Dean Highlands! Waco, TX - Magnolia Silos, Baylor University

Waco, Texas, United States

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$361.0

Located 2 blocks to Magnolia & 3 mins to Baylor… The Gloria Cottage is a 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom cottage with a full kitchen, living area and sitting room w/workspace. brbrThe private outdoor terrace is equipped with string lighting, a firepit and outdoor dining. brbrOur convenient downtown location provides our guests with easy access to all of Waco`s highlights including Magnolia Silos, Baylor University and some of the best eats in town! Check out our guide book for additional information.br#1 Rule - Enjoy your stay and make yourself at home! brbrGuidelines to keep our home in great shape:brbrNo smoking or vaping is permitted within 25ft of any door or window on the property. All waste must be properly extinguished and disposed. brbrNo pets are permitted on the property.brbrNo more than 8 persons are permitted on the property without the express written consent of the host or property manager. brbrNo special events or parties may be hosted on the property.brbrQuiet Hours are from 10pm - 7am.

Comfortable walk to Magnolia & Just a short drive to Baylor

Waco, Texas, United States

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$152.64

This unique place has a style all its own. With original wood walls and a cool design. Comfortable bed and living area, This 1 bedroom is perfectly located just steps from Baylor University campus. Minutes from Magnolia Silos.

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The Duet 1 BR- Just Steps from Baylor University and Minutes from The Silos

Waco, Texas, United States

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$121.33

Spacious 3BR, 2BA Serviced Apartment Uniquely Furnished with Washer and Dryer, Fireplace and many amenities. Gated Community.brbrClay Corner, 200 Clay, is centrally located in Waco. We would love to host you on your visit to Waco. The whole group will enjoy easy access to all Waco has to offer. A short walk to Downtown Waco, the Convention Center, Baylor University, McLane Stadium, Cafes, Shopping, Brazos River Running Trail, Indian Springs Park and Cameron Park. Fans of HGTV's, Fixer Upper, with Chip and Joanna Gains, only have a short walk to Magnolia Market.

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200 Clay Apt4 with 3BR, 2BA, 4 Blocks from Magnolia

Waco, Texas, United States

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