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$85,230$70 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

509 S 17TH ST

TEMPLE, TX 76504
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,212 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$85K
$73K low$97K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,465 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$75,187 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,339
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$62,656
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,639

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 120 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Travis Science AcademyB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Temple High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Jefferson Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.1 mi

District: Temple Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 76504These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,379
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.851 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,759
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,449
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

509 S 17th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Bell County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Bell County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Bell County
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Temple 76504
  • Among the oldest homes in Bell County

What homes are worth in Temple 76504

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$75K$461K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Temple 76504.

How it measures up in Temple 76504

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Temple 76504.

Estimated value$85,230
CheaperTypical $179,937Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$70
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area1,212 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,396 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1918
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 509 S 17th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTemple 76504Bell County
Estimated valuepricier than$85,2304% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$703% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,212 ft²30% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than19187% of homesalmost no homes

About 509 S 17th St

How much is 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX is $85,230 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $73,477 to $96,983. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX last sell?

509 S 17th St, Temple, TX last sold on Oct 31, 1963, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX?

509 S 17th St, Temple, TX has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,212 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX built?

509 S 17th St, Temple, TX was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX?

509 S 17th St, Temple, TX is assigned to Travis Science Academy (middle), rated B-; Temple High School (high), rated D; Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Temple Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX compare to other homes in Temple 76504?

Among the 7,674 homes in Temple 76504, it is worth more than 4% of them ($85,230 against a typical $179,937), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($70 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,212 ft² against a typical 1,396 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1918 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Bell County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 509 S 17th St, Temple, TX was $1,465. The county assessed it at $75,187.

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