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    Historic Brazos Event Center Opportunity Title is generated by Realmo AI

    520 Elm Street, Waco, TX 76704

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    $1,600,000

    Event center for sale in rapidly developing Elm Avenue District.

    Type:Commercial
    Property size:
    4,980 SF
    Price / SF:
    $321/SF
    Added:
    Apr 22, 2026
    Days on Market:
    55
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 22 at 5:22 pm

    Property Features for 520 Elm Street

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    4,980 SF
    Property subtype
    Commercial

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1928

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    Listing Contact
    Mitzi Eves

    Listing agent Mitzi Eves

    Listing office Coldwell Banker Realty

    Listing date Apr 22, 2026

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    HighLights

    • Prime location in the rapidly developing Elm Avenue District, minutes from downtown Waco landmarks and Baylor University.
    • Versatile event center suitable for weddings, receptions, and other events, with a maximum occupancy of 289.
    • Commercial kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances.
    • Part of a significant revitalization effort, including improved streets, lampposts, sidewalks, and proximity to a $1.4 billion Downtown Waco redevelopment initiative.
    • Includes tables, chairs, and storage, making it ready for immediate use as an event venue.
    • Features ADA‑compliant restrooms and a sprinkler system.

    Overview

    The Brazos Event Center, a historic building constructed in 1928, presents a commercial real estate opportunity in Waco's Elm Avenue District. Located at 520 Elm Ave, Waco, TX 76704, the venue is situated in a Public Improvement District, minutes from the Alico Building, McLane Stadium, Baylor University campus, Spice Village, The Backyard, and the Magnolia Silos. Downtown Waco landmarks such as The Waco Hilton, Aloft Hotel, Hotel Indigo Waco, the Suspension Bridge, and Indian Springs Park are also nearby. The 4,980 square-foot facility is a versatile rental space suitable for weddings, receptions, anniversaries, proms, and quinceaneras. The property features an open entertaining area, a kitchen equipped with stainless steel sinks, prep tables, a commercial refrigerator, and an ice maker. ADA-compliant restrooms are also located downstairs. Upstairs, there are private rooms suitable for meetings or preparation areas. Additional features include multiple storage closets, 22 round tables, 7 rectangle tables, approximately 300 folding chairs, a sprinkler system, and 3 CHA units. The City of Waco Fire Marshall has set the occupancy at 289. The Elm Avenue corridor is undergoing revitalization with improved streets, decorative lampposts, and new sidewalks with railings. The site is near the broader $1.4 billion Downtown Waco redevelopment initiative, which includes a new convention center and performing arts venue breaking ground in 2026. Construction of 12 new townhouses is planned across the street. The building is being sold AS IS.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Wedding venues

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    City
    Waco
    County
    McLennan
    State
    Texas
    Longitude
    -97.124003
    Latitude
    31.5661859

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Wedding venue - Event center for sale in rapidly developing Elm Avenue District.
    Where is this wedding venue located?
    The property is located at 520 Elm Street Waco, TX.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,600,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Prime location in the rapidly developing Elm Avenue District, minutes from downtown Waco landmarks and Baylor University.; Versatile event center suitable for weddings, receptions, and other events, with a maximum occupancy of 289.; Commercial kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances.
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