Baird Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Baird, Texas—a charming small town nestled in the heart of Callahan County. With its rich history and warm community spirit, Baird offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. Located conveniently between Abilene and Cisco, this delightful city is an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

Baird is known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The town hosts various local events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents. Whether you're strolling through the quaint downtown area or enjoying a peaceful afternoon in one of the local parks, Baird exudes a welcoming charm that makes you feel right at home.

For prospective homeowners, Baird presents an incredible opportunity with a variety of homes available for under $500,000. From cozy single-family houses to spacious properties with ample outdoor space, there’s something for everyone. These affordable options allow families and first-time buyers to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank. With the added benefit of low property taxes and a cost of living well below the national average, Baird is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Discover the joys of small-town living in Baird, where you can find your perfect home and become part of a vibrant community. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Baird Homes under $500,000

$249,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21398770 MLS

Spacious one of a kind 4 bedroom, 3 bath home situated on a corner along one of the main roads through town, putting you close to local conveniences. Two living areas AND two primary suites, this home offers plenty of room and a flexible layout. The showstopper is the remodeled kitchen featuring striking granite countertops, a large island with seating for up to six, stainless appliances that convey, a gas range with pot filler, abundant cabinetry, and a built in microwave and coffee bar area. Retro black and white flooring gives the kitchen tons of personality while tying together the updated design. Bathrooms continue the modern feel with updated finishes, tiled walk in showers, black and white accents, and lighted mirrors. Storage is plentiful with multiple walk in closets throughout the home. The second primary suite is a spacious addition with its own walk in closet, French doors leading outside, and an ensuite bath that is currently unfinished and ready for the next owner to complete. Plumbing is already in place, including larger shower lines designed to accommodate a full body spray shower setup if desired. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, landscaping, timed front sprinkler system, metal roof, private hot tub area off the primary suite, and a large covered back deck perfect for relaxing and taking in a West Texas sunset. Furnishings may be negotiable with an acceptable offer. Cash buyers preferred. Schedule your showing today. If Weekday showings before 5 PM preferred. Buyer to confirm measurements and schools.

1201 W 5th St, Baird

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397353 MLS

Beautiful country home on 6 acres of mature oak trees featuring everything needed for a hobby farm and livestock and income generating opportunities with 3 RV spaces with electric and water for install. Lots of windows providing natural light throughout the open concept with 23 ft vaulted ceiling with ceiling fans in every room. The kitchen has a deep graphite sink, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, mobile island and walk-in-pantry. Wood laminate floors, custom staircase, balcony master suite with toilet closet, large tiled shower with dual shower heads, vanity and walk in closet. Downstairs bedrooms have large closets, mounted televisions. the large bathroom has tiled floor and tiled shower and tub combo. Livingroom comes with a 75-inch mounted TV with surround sound, LED lights with dimmers and space for a home office. Insulated 4 car garage with 2 overhead lift doors and a laundry area. 22x40 foot barn with concrete floors, water and electric and 2 horse stalls. 22-foot covered kennels on concrete pad currently used for chicken coops. 5 acres of 8-foot fencing and crossing fencing making it ag exempt eligible. Enclosed garden area. 90-foot covered wrap-around porch. water well, septic tank. This is a must see if you are looking for country living.

1794 County Road 527th Rd, Baird

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21385544 MLS

INVESTOR SPECIAL. Rare opportunity to own just over 10 acres in Callahan County at a price that outpaces current land values in the area. This offering combines a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home of 2,260 square feet with substantial acreage, giving buyers the rare combination of comfortable living space and real land value. Comparable acreage nearby has been trading well above the per acre pricing on this property, making this one of the better land values currently on the market in the Baird and Clyde corridor. The acreage itself offers a mix of mature trees and open pasture, providing both privacy and usable space for livestock, gardening, storage, or future building. Whether your goal is a quiet homestead, room to expand, or simply land banking at a strong basis, this property checks the box. Located within easy reach of Baird and Clyde while still offering a private, rural setting. Interest is already building from area buyers given the acreage and pricing, so this one is not expected to sit on the market long. Schedule your showing today.

1976 County Road 527, Baird

$84,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21381187 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in Baird, Texas, situated on a spacious 0.32-acre lot. Built in 1940, this property offers a combination of classic character, functional living space, and a generous lot with plenty of room for outdoor use. The home features a comfortable living area with original-style paneling, updated flooring in several rooms, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, an electric range, refrigerator, and convenient workspace. The spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for family living, guests, or a home office. Outside, the property offers excellent parking and storage options, including a large covered carport and detached garage or workshop area. The sizable fenced yard provides plenty of space for pets, gardening, recreation, or future improvements.

525 Chestnut St, Baird

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368955 MLS

Located in Baird Texas, super cute two bedroom 2 bath home with metal roof. Large living room which will be great for entertaining. Flexible floor plain, most of the home has hard surface floors. Greenhouse. This property also includes a stand alone building with access from the home and exterior access to 3rd St that would make a great hobby area, art studio, office, or hunting room with approximately 560 square feet according to Callahan CAD. There is also a 40x50 metal shop with concrete floor, electric, a full bath, and office area, pull through roll up doors 13 feet 6 inches each. RV covered parking and hundreds of square feet of covered parking for all the cars and toys, greenhouse.

541 E 3rd St, Baird

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21315275 MLS

Prime residential and income potential property on Interstate 20 in Callahan County! Perfect for an extended family or home with privacy needs, this property provides the luxury of everyone having their own private full bathroom. And or unlock immediate cash flow if desired from day one with this versatile estate boasting massive highway frontage along Interstate 20. Numerous updates and improvements include wood look tile floors - not plastic LVT - in the main areas. All new sheetrock and paint. Updated septic system. The spacious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is designed for maximum comfort and flexibility. Every bedroom features its own private full bathroom and would be a fantastic rental property as well. One bedroom suite includes a private exterior entrance, ideal for short term rentals or multi generational or extended family. Features two distinct living areas and a bonus room perfect for a dedicated home office or fourth bedroom. Includes a laundry room, an attached 2 car garage, and an additional two car carport. Equipped for efficiency with two electric water heaters and two HVAC units. Two fully equipped RV hookups actively generate $1,000 a month income. A massive, newly fenced area at the back of the property is ready for heavy equipment storage, fleet parking, or private use. Property has 3 independent water wells and a lawn sprinkler system. Ready-to-use pens perfect for chickens or small livestock. Don't miss this rare combination of three ensuites and a generous amount of space for whatever you dream.

3433 I-20 W, Baird

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21345686 MLS

Enjoy the space of country living with the convenience of being in town! Situated on just over 4 acres within the Baird city limits, this unique property offers plenty of room to spread out while being located less than half a mile from Baird ISD. A spacious covered front porch offers plenty of room for seating and is the perfect spot to hang a porch swing, enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning, or unwind in the evenings. Originally built in 1909, this home was expanded around 2019-2020 and now offers approximately 1,454 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a mudroom that also works well as an office, craft room, or flex space. While the home was originally built in 1909, major improvements have been completed over the past 10 to 15 years, including windows, HVAC, electrical, kitchen cabinets, appliances, plumbing, and a metal roof. In 2016, the plumbing beneath the home was replaced with PEX, and the service line to the city connection was also replaced. With the addition portion of the home even more recent. Outside, you'll find a detached two-car garage with a dirt floor, a storage shed, a 40-foot shipping container with electricity, and three covered areas ideal for equipment, trailers, hay storage, livestock, or a covered gathering space. A historic rock outbuilding with electricity, previously used as a chicken coop, offers endless possibilities for storage, a hobby space, or future renovation. Additional features include a wet weather creek, a sealed storm cellar that could be put back into service with a new door, a built-in brick barbecue area, and a cute built-in pipe playground area for the kiddos in your life. Whether you're looking for room to garden, raise animals, enjoy recreational space, or simply appreciate the character and privacy of acreage within the city limits, this property offers a rare combination of historic charm, functional updates, and versatility. Bring your vision, paint, and flooring, and make it your own!

832 Peyton St, Baird

$169,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21322108 MLS

Currently set up as a well-maintained commercial property, this five-office layout offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking to create a spacious, character-filled home. With a little modification, this space could easily transform into a stunning residence — think four bedrooms (or a mix of bedrooms, home offices, and bonus rooms), a bathroom already in place, and a generous entry area ready to become an inviting living room. The current layout offers a head start on your renovation: private offices that convert easily into bedrooms or flex spaces, a reception area with plenty of room to reimagine as a family gathering space or open-concept living area, and a functional bathroom ready to be updated to residential finishes. Of course, the space works just as well as-is for medical, legal, consulting, or administrative use — offering flexibility for buyers who want a turnkey commercial setup. But for those with vision, this property presents an exciting chance to create a one-of-a-kind home in a highly accessible location, blending the best of both worlds: solid existing infrastructure and the freedom to design a space that's uniquely yours. Whether you're drawn to its business-ready functionality or its potential as a distinctive residential conversion, this property delivers flexibility, location, and opportunity.

501 Peyton St, Baird

$280,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21242881 MLS

Discover the freedom and privacy of approximately 17± acres featuring a blend of mature oak trees, open pasture, and multiple functional improvements already in place. This versatile property offers a solid foundation for a homestead, weekend retreat, or future development. A charming two-story cabin serves as the primary living structure, offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with rustic character and room to customize. An additional older home sits on the property as well—currently not livable and in need of extensive repairs, but full of potential for restoration or repurposing. The land is equipped with a water well, electric service, and multiple water faucets conveniently located throughout the acreage. The property is perimeter fenced and cross-fenced, making it suitable for livestock or agricultural use. A storage container provides secure on-site storage, and a greenhouse offers gardening opportunities with some repair work.

9842 Fm 2228, Baird

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