3601 Hillcrest Drive
Waco, TX, 76708
$
1,700,000
Bedrooms5
Baths3.1
Sq
4,606
Monthly Estimate*
$
10,467
for $1,700,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,606 square foot home was built in 1903 on a lot size of 1.918.
Welcome to the beloved Hillcrest Estate, beautifully reimagined by Chip and Joanna Gaines. This extraordinary property embodies Southern charm at its finest, blending timeless character, refined updates, and thoughtful design throughout. Nestled on 1.9 picturesque acres in the heart of Waco, the estate features a fully renovated main residence and detached guest cottage, both impeccably designed and styled. All furnishings, decor, and accessories are included, creating a turnkey opportunity. Inside, rich hardwood floors, extensive trim and millwork, elegant wainscoting, and abundant natural light enhance the home’s inviting atmosphere. Generously sized living and dining spaces offer effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a breakfast nook. Privately situated on the main level, the spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. The detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage provides exceptional flexibility and privacy with its own patio, secluded backyard access, a 2-car garage, and additional carport parking. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or potential income, the space offers comfort and versatility. Impeccably landscaped and fully fenced, the grounds feature a private gated drive-through entrance, a firepit beneath sprawling oak trees, multiple patios for entertaining, a potting shed, and a charming children’s cottage. The separately fenced lawn offers space for a future pool, garden, sport court, or additional outdoor living. Conveniently located near downtown Waco, Ridgewood Country Club, and Baylor University, Hillcrest Estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of Waco’s most iconic properties, blending history, character, comfort, and style.
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Features
Interior
Interior Features
Built-in Features
Cable TV Available
Chandelier
Decorative Lighting
Flat Screen Wiring
High Speed Internet Available
Kitchen Island
Natural Woodwork
Open Floorplan
Paneling
Pantry
Wainscoting
Walk-In
Flooring
Brick
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Tile
Basement Y/N
0
Dining Areas
2
Living Areas
1
Half Baths
1
Total Bedrooms
5
Total Baths
4
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General
Heating
Central
Electric
Gas Jets
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Electric
Utilities
Cable Available
City Sewer
City Water
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Available
Possession
Closing/Funding
Roof
Composition
Metal
Shingle
Other
Appliances
Built-in Gas Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Range
Electric Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Ice Maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Number of Garage Spaces
2
School District
Waco ISD
Pool Y/N
0
Year Built
1903
Levels
Two
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name
Bradshaw TR
Transaction Type
For Sale
Occupant Type
Tenant
County
McLennan
Property Type
Residential
Year Built Details
Preowned
HOA Type
None
Special Notes
Deed Restrictions
Full Baths
3
Status
Active
Directions
GPS friendly
City
Waco
Elementary School Name
Mountainview
High School
Waco
Elementary School
Mountainview
Standard Status
Active
Listing Terms
Cash
Conventional
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Exterior
Waterfront
0
Exterior Features
Covered Patio/Porch
Fire Pit
Rain Gutters
Lighting
Private Yard
Lot Features
Acreage
Landscaped
Lrg. Backyard Grass
Many Trees
Sprinkler System
Fencing
Cross Fenced
Fenced
Front Yard
Gate
Masonry
Wood
Other Structures
Guest House
Pergola
Other
Parking Features
Additional Parking
Asphalt
Carport
Detached Carport
Driveway
Electric Gate
Garage Door Opener
Guest
Lot Size
1 to < 3 Acres
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Slab
Structural Style
Single Detached
Garage Y/N
1
Attached Garage Y/N
0
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* Excluded Features
List By
Melissa Miller
Listing Agent
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $10,467
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,276
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price
$349,812
Percent of Sale Price
79%
About Waco, TX
132,853
Population
14%
Since 2002
$
36,752
Median Income
30.74
Median Age
28%
Households with Children
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Elementary School
3682963
Middle School
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Pricing History
| Date |
Price |
Price Change |
Description |
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6/15/2026
|
$1,700,000
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Listed Price
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3601 Hillcrest Drive, Waco, TX, 76708 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,700,000 with 4,606 sqft and a lot size of 1.918. 3601 Hillcrest Drive has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1903. The property's zip code is 76708 which is in Waco, TX