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530 S Waco Street

Van Alstyne, TX 75495

Listing courtesy of Scott Wandell, EXP REALTY

$534,900

Active

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Year Built

1915

About this home

Location is what transforms a great property into a standout investment—and this one delivers on every level. Situated just minutes from Van Alstyne’s charming city center, this home places guests and tenants right in the heart of local shops, dining, and small-town atmosphere that continues to draw visitors year-round. Nearby Robert Hynds Park adds even more appeal, offering green space, walking trails, and community events that enhance the overall guest experience and increase repeat stays. With immediate access to US-75, convenience becomes a major selling point. Guests can easily travel to nearby destinations like McKinney, Sherman, and the greater North Texas region, making this an ideal hub for both weekend getaways and extended stays. That kind of accessibility is exactly what today’s short-term renters are searching for—easy to find, easy to enjoy, and easy to return to. This property is not just short-term rental friendly—it’s positioned to be one of the best-performing Airbnb-style investments in the area. The character, layout, and multiple living spaces create an experience that stands out in listings, while the historic charm offers something guests simply cannot find in newer builds. It has the look, feel, and functionality that drives higher nightly rates and stronger occupancy. Even better, this is a true turnkey opportunity. The home is ready to step directly into service as a short-term rental, allowing a new owner to begin generating income without the delays and costs of major setup. Whether marketed as a unique historic stay, a group-friendly retreat, or a work-from-anywhere escape, the vision is already built in—this is the kind of property that photographs beautifully, books consistently, and earns strong reviews. For investors looking to capture the growing demand for distinctive short-term rentals in North Texas, this property sets the bar. It is more than a home—it is an experience, a destination, and a revenue-generating asset.