715 E Downs Ave

3,528 Sq. Ft.
$71 / Sq. Ft.
3,528
Sq. Ft.
$71
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Large 5 bedroom, 3 bath historical fixer up just five blocks from Downtown Temple, a historic central Texas up and coming community strategically located along the I35 corridor. Downtown temple is a filled with unique architecture, shopping, live entertainment, locally owned dining, exciting night life, great museums, and year-round events and festivals. This property is in need of some TLC, but after renovation resell should pull in the 500k. Repairs: Home needs full restoration, including but not...Large 5 bedroom, 3 bath historical fixer up just five blocks from Downtown Temple, a historic central Texas up and coming community strategically located along the I35 corridor. Downtown temple is a filled with unique architecture, shopping, live entertainment, locally owned dining, exciting night life, great museums, and year-round events and festivals. This property is in need of some TLC, but after renovation resell should pull in the 500k. Repairs: Home needs full restoration, including but not limited to, drywall in some areas, recommend new flooring, repaint inside and out, roof likely needs to be replaced, needs hot water heater, standup shower in downstairs bathroom needs work, all bathrooms missing vanity and sinks, banister for stairs is missing, garage door needs to be replaced. Buyer agent commission to be added to sales price
  1. Listed by Rachel Beavers • TREC #0636900 • AUSTIN GLOBAL REALTY
    P: (512)-787-7924 C: (512)-787-7924 rbeavers@austinglobalrealty.com

Property Details for 715 East Downs Avenue

Subdivision Name
Bentley
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
55868
Tax Lot
5
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2023 04:09 PM

Property Details for 715 East Downs Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #4245318
Days on Market63
Taxes$5,122 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2001
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,601 SF
CountyBell County

Location

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Building Information for 715 East Downs Avenue

Stories2Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,601 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,645 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,218

Property Taxes

$427

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 715 East Downs Avenue

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Common
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Master, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Linoleum, Tile
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Window Features: AluminumFrames
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: WalkInShower
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: WalkInClosets, WalkInShower
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastArea
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $349,050
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate: 2.51%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: None
  • Directions: Continue on I-35 N to Temple. Take exit 301 from I-35 N Merge onto I-35 N Keep left at the fork to stay on I-35 N Continue onto Monarch Hwy/Purple Heart Trail Continue onto I-35 N/Monarch Hwy/Purple Heart Trail Take exit 301 for TX-53 toward FM-2305/Central Ave/Adams Ave Take TX-53 E/W Central Ave and W Adams Ave to E Downs Ave

Property History for 715 East Downs Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2023

Sold

ACTRIS #4245318

Jan 12, 2023

Pending

ACTRIS #4245318

Jan 11, 2023

Pending

ACTRIS #4245318

$235,000
Nov 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4245318

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2023

Sold

ACTRIS #4245318

01/12/2023

Pending

ACTRIS #4245318

01/11/2023

Pending

ACTRIS #4245318

$235,000
11/12/2022

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #4245318

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 715 East Downs Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$35,784Additions$175,216Total$211,000
Tax Record2024$4,653 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,528 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,528 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningLICountyBELLAPN55868

Schools near 715 East Downs Avenue

This home is within Temple Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lamar Middle School
Public6 to 8

Temple High School
Public8 to 12

Fred W Edwards Academy Aec
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of AUSTIN GLOBAL REALTY, Rachel Beavers, TREC #0636900

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