McLennan County property record for 524 Harlem Ave, Waco, TX 76704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 932 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,447 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 48-007803-001800-1 |
| Primary APN | 48-007803-001800-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 932 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 932 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 330 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Street Address | 524 HARLEM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WACO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76704-1847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | CARVER PARK NO 2 LOT 6 BLOCK 2 ACRES .1928 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARVER PARK NO 2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLENNAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WACO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 1401 |
524 Harlem Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2016.
Source: McLennan County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 OLIVE ST, WACO, TX 76704-1954 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 201622628 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 Harlem Ave was $1,447, down 3.7% from the year before.
Source: McLennan County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | McLennan County |
| Municipality | Waco City |
| Unified School District | Waco Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,135 (+1.16%) Land $15,204 Building $49,931 | $65,135 (+1.16%) Land $15,204 Building $49,931 | |
| 2025 | $1,447.00 (-3.66%) | $64,390 Land $13,780 Building $50,610 | $64,390 Land $13,780 Building $50,610 |
| 2024 | $1,502.00 | ||
| 2023 | $55,510 Land $13,780 Building $41,730 | $55,510 Land $13,780 Building $41,730 | |
| 2022 | $1,244.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 Harlem Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 524 Harlem Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WACO serves 146,241 people · EPA ID TX1550008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Central Link Broadband, Nextlink.
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