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Temple,TX 76501
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,392 sqft
Price per Sqft $166
Subdivision L R Taylor Add
MLS Listing ID 9160505
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1928
Annual Tax Amount $6,483
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.379 Acres
Acres 0.3788
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source actris
Property Description
Step back in time with this beautifully maintained 1928 charmer located in the heart of Temple's Historical District. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch, complete with rocking chairs and a classic mail slot for hand-delivered letters, welcomes you home. The main house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing stunning wood floors throughout and tasteful tile in the bathrooms. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated, blending modern conveniences with the timeless character of the home. You'll love the cozy feel and preserved details that make this property truly special. Outside, a mature tree graces the front yard, complete with a swing, creating a perfect spot to relax. There's also a designated area for a fire pit — ideal for gatherings under the stars. A secure electric iron gate adds privacy and charm to the driveway. An added bonus is the detached guest house — a studio-style apartment featuring a small kitchen, washer and dryer, and its own private entrance. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, it offers an incredible opportunity for income generation or a cozy spot for guests. This home is a rare find — blending historic charm with thoughtful updates, all on a beautiful corner lot in one of Temple's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history!
Location
State TX
County Bell
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases,Built-in Features,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Kitchen Island,Multiple Dining Areas,Natural Woodwork,Pantry
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Living Room
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Vented Exhaust Fan,Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater
Exterior
Exterior Feature Uncovered Courtyard,Gutters Full
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard,Electric,Gate,Wood
Pool None
Community Features None
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront Description None
View None
Roof Type Composition,Shingle
Porch Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Side Porch
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Curbs,Few Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped
Faces West
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories One
Structure Type HardiPlank Type,Masonry – All Sides
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Jefferson
Middle Schools Lamar (Temple Isd)
High Schools Temple
School District Temple Isd
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard