300 W College Avenue, Alvarado, TX 76009
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Middleton
Listed by: donna mendenhall
Office: dynamic real estate group
MLS#:21191833
Source:GDAR
Price summary
- Price:$436,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$180.02
About this home
WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER, SELLER WILL CONTRIBUTE $5,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS! Experience the charm of small-town living just steps from historic downtown Alvarado, where exciting revitalization and community growth are bringing new energy to the area. Walk to local shops, dining, the scenic gazebo, and enjoy a front-row seat to the beloved community parade route! This beautifully transformed 1960 home combines the character and craftsmanship of an established home with extensive modern updates. Improvements span from the foundation to the roof and include updated plumbing, gas lines and electrical, a tankless water heater, new windows and roof, fresh attic insulation, and stylish finishes throughout. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features new cabinetry, while three spacious bedrooms and three full baths provide exceptional flexibility—including two bedrooms with primary-suite potential.
Outside is where this property truly shines! Enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool and new covered patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The fully fenced property also includes a brand-new workshop with electricity and a new gate for added privacy.
Updated, spacious, and full of character—all within walking distance of the heart of Alvarado. This is small-town living with the space, amenities, and improvements buyers are looking for!
One change I made intentionally: I removed **“It surpasses new construction.”** That’s a strong subjective claim for MLS. The description still conveys the same message by emphasizing the extensive updates plus the craftsmanship and character of an established home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Subdivision & Development:Spt College Hill 01
- Listing ID #:21191833
- Added:623 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 25, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Disposal
- Living area:2,422 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Gas
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1960
- Building area:2,422 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.01 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Lawn, Many Trees
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Alvarado
- Middle school:Alvarado
- Elementary school:Alvarado N
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$436,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$180.02
- Tax amount:$6,378
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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