#5023185, Melissa Navarro, Listing office: Magnolia Realty Temple Belton
Property details
About 505 N 7th St
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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,872 sqft
Lot size0.3788 Acres
Year built1928
MLS #575881
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Range
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Natural Woodwork, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Exterior: Back Fence, Gate, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence, Awnings
- Architectural Style: HistoricAntique
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $138
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,353
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From I-35 take Central Exit towards downtown. Take a left on 7th and house will be on your right side about 1 mile down.
- Year Built: 1928
- Living Area: 2,872 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3788 Acres
- MLS Number: 575881
- MLS Name: CentralTexas
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (254) 718-6777
- Listing Agent: Ali Thompson
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,739 | $2,353 |
| 2023 | $254,492 | $3,403 |
| 2022 | $248,350 | $3,403 |
| 2021 | $232,646 | $3,402 |
| 2020 | $172,152 | $4,417 |
| 2019 | $156,502 | $4,014 |
| 2018 | $146,903 | $4,014 |
| 2017 | $146,874 | $4,048 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•2616 N 3rd St
6
Scott Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•2301 W Avenue P
5
Hector P. Garcia Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•2525 Lavendusky Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $16,806. The most common annual income of people living in Temple, TX is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
70%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Figure Skating- Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Church's Chicken
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Cadillac
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 505 N 7th St
The listing price of 505 N 7th St property is $399,000.
The property 505 N 7th St is a house located in Temple, Texas, 76501.
Active Listing: 505 N 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 505 N 7th St are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hector P. Garcia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lamar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Travis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bonham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Temple High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fred W Edwards Academy Aec (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Temple Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,353 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 505 N 7th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 505 N 7th St is 2,872 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 505 N 7th St is 1928.
This home is located at 505 N 7th St in Temple, TX and zip code 76501. This 2,872 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Temple, TX there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 58 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Temple, TX there were 4.6% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $279,945 and the average listing age was 85 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.