Overview
Description
Located in the heart of Downtown Waco, 1601 Columbus Ave offers a rare opportunity to own a 3,700+ sq ft, two-story property with the flexibility to fit a variety of visions. Zoned O-3 and also offering residential use, this property can function as a professional office, boutique retail space, restaurant, salon or spa, approved business use, private residence, or a unique combination of business and living space. The possibilities are truly endless. A family can embrace the historic character and charm of the property while investing the time, energy, and vision needed to restore it into something special. An investor or business owner can take advantage of the opportunity to create a live and work concept, generating potential income while enjoying the convenience of a Downtown Waco location. With its size, two-story layout, flexible zoning, residential potential, and proximity to everything Downtown Waco has to offer, this property presents an opportunity to create something truly unique. Whether you're looking for a historic home, commercial space, investment property, or a live and work opportunity, 1601 Columbus is ready for its next chapter.
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Rooms
- Primary Bedroom
- 1 x 1 / 2
- Living Room
- 1 x 1 / 1
- Appliances
- Refrigerator
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Other, Pantry
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Terrazzo, Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- 2 · Wood Burning
- Heating
- Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Water Available
- Architectural Style
- Detached
- Construction
- Brick, Other, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Other, Pillar Post Pier
- Exterior Features
- Storage
- Patio / Porch
- Deck, Front Porch, Covered
- Pool
- None
- Levels
- Two
- Stories
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Attached Garage
- No
- Carport Spaces
- 1
- Covered Spaces
- 3
Schools
- Elementary
- West Avenue (Waco ISD)
- Middle
- Cesar Chavez (Waco ISD)
- High
- University (Waco ISD)
Location
Price & Status History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale Source: NTREIS #21375986 | $220,000 |
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Source: NTREIS · MLS#: 21375986
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