314 W Downs Avenue, Temple, TX 76501

$399,000
6
BD
4
BA
3,429
SqFt

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List Price
$399,000
Price Change
▼ $61,000 1783107946
MLS#
605556
Status
ACTIVE
County
Bell
City
Temple
Subdivision
L R Taylor Add
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Half-baths
2
Living Area
3,429
Acres
0.38
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance with this stunning historic home in the heart of Temple, TX. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this beautifully maintained 6-bed, 4-bath home perfectly blends classic Texas charm with thoughtful modern updates. The moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the character and craftsmanship that make historic homes so special, including original hardwood floors in many areas, charming shiplap details, & a beautifully crafted staircase, all complemented by stylish renovations throughout. The updated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large island with breakfast bar, modern finishes, and space for gathering and entertaining. Designed for both comfort and flexibility, the home offers two living areas plus a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, den, playroom, or hobby room. The functional layout continues with an inside laundry room, main floor primary suite with his and her closets & an en-suite bathroom with large walk in shower. The 5 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an extra flex/living space upstairs provide room for everyone. Major system updates offer peace of mind, including a roof replaced 11/24, new siding installed in 07/25, tankless water heater, 2-A/C units that efficiently keep both floors cool, complete foundation work with a lifetime warranty & double-pane windows. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard retreat complete with a cemented fire pit area, pergola built for a swing or hammock, outdoor movie projector screen space & plenty of room for lounging and running around. Perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or enjoying Texas sunsets under the stars. The expansive front porch is perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or tea. This one-of-a-kind property captures the beauty of historic Texas living while providing the modern conveniences today’s buyers desire. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Temple history with space, character, and updates already in place.

Additional Information

Days on Market
145
Year Built
1910
Style
Historic/Antique
Stories
2
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Home Office, Primary Downstairs, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Pantry
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, 2 Units
Heating
Central, Electric
Exterior Features
Porch, Private Yard
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Pool Description
None
Garage Spaces
1
School District
Temple ISD
Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary
Middle School
Lamar Middle School
High School
Temple High School

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Listing courtesy of EG Realty.