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$581,331$155 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

526 N 5TH ST

WACO, TX 76701
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,754 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1907
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
13
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$581K
$519K low$644K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,739 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$575,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$95,579
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$479,421
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$700,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$575,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMCLENNAN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1940
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 308 ft²Patio · 88 ft²Porch · 910 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
G.W. Carver Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
West Avenue Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Waco High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Waco Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 76701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.179
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.139
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.33%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,816
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,518 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$31,772
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,181
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

526 N 5th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 94% of homes in Downtown
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Waco 76701
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in McLennan County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Downtown
  • Among the oldest homes in McLennan County

What homes are worth in Waco 76701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$128K$957K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Waco 76701.

How it measures up in Waco 76701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waco 76701.

Estimated value$581,331
CheaperTypical $348,105Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$155
CheaperTypical $223Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area3,754 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1907
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 526 N 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntownWaco 76701McLennan County
Estimated valuepricier than$581,33194% of homes88% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15547% of homes29% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than3,754 ft²92% of homes86% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac89% of homes81% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than19074% of homes4% of homesalmost no homes

About 526 N 5th St

How much is 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX is $581,331 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $519,144 to $643,518. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX last sell?

526 N 5th St, Waco, TX last sold on Jun 14, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX?

526 N 5th St, Waco, TX has 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,754 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX built?

526 N 5th St, Waco, TX was built in 1907, making it 119 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX?

526 N 5th St, Waco, TX is assigned to G.W. Carver Middle School (middle), rated F; West Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Waco High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Waco Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX compare to other homes in Waco 76701?

Among the 345 homes in Waco 76701, it is worth more than 88% of them ($581,331 against a typical $348,105), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($155 against a typical $223), it is bigger than 86% of them (3,754 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1907 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of McLennan County, it is worth more than 92% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 526 N 5th St, Waco, TX was $15,739. The county assessed it at $575,000.

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