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FM 1237 Reconstruction - Pendleton Texas

The Texas Department of Transportation will begin a project, to reconstruct Farm-to-Market road 1237 from State Highway 317 to Interstate 35 between Temple and Troy, in Bell County, on Monday, November 7, 2011.

The project will reconstruct and widen the existing 10’ travel lanes to 11’ and add 2’ to 3’ shoulders the length of the roadway. Temporary lane closures are anticipated during the project.

The 6-mile project is being undertaken by Knife River Construction, at a cost of $2,096,754. It is scheduled for completion in the Fall of 2012, weather permitting.

TxDOT urges the traveling public to be patient, observe posted speed limits and warning signs and watch for construction personnel and equipment in the work zone.

414 E Avenue N, Belton Texas 76513

414 E Avenue N, Belton

$49,000

  • 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
  • Central Electric Heat & Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Belton ISD
  • 70' x 100' Lot
  • $1,014.50 Annual Property Tax (Bell CAD 2011)

Directions: Hwy 190/IH-35 to Holland Road (FM 436). Left on Wall Street, right on Avenue N, house on right with sign.
This information has been secured from sources we believe to be reliable, but we make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information. All references to age, square footage, lot sizes, school district, zoning, income/expenses, etc. are approximate. Buyers should conduct their own independent investigations and rely only on those results. All information subject to change. It is illegal to discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

Troy Texas Market Days

Troy Market Days

Downtown was busy with upwards of 300 people, July 2nd, on a Hot July Troy Market Day Holiday Weekend! Thanks to all that came out! The feedback from Downtown merchants, vendors, community leaders and customers was positive. The Chamber will continue to expand Market Days, and tie it in with the Event Center Building under remodel for indoor events, meetings and dining. We look forward to seeing you all again next month! Shop among a variety of vendors and downtown businesses. Items found may include arts & crafts, collectibles, Texas gifts, jewelry, woodworking, furniture, flowering plants, fruits, vegetables, homemade food or deserts, clothing, and flea market/garage sale items.

Come out FIRST SATURDAY EACH MONTH to visit Troy businesses and booth spaces in DOWNTOWN TROY. NO VENDOR BOOTH FEE !

Troy Area Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit corporation. Booth spaces at the Chamber Events Center at 16 East Main Street, Troy Texas.

Call Virgil Thompson at 254-718-4376 for setup details!

10.100 Acre Tract #2, Cedar Creek Road, Temple Texas 76504

Cedar Creek Road (& Airport Trail), Temple Texas 76504

10.1+/- Acre Tract #2

$75,750

Cedar Creek Rd, Troy ISD, Temple Texas

Currently cultivated, and planted in corn, with tenants right of crop harvest. Paved Road, Troy ISD, City of Temple. Restricted land. Agricultural Zoning. Easy access to Temple, Belton, and Lake Belton.

Directions: From Temple, take Hwy 36 (Airport Rd) to Hwy 317. Turning north (right) towards Moody on Hwy 317. In about 1.2 miles, turn right on Cedar Creek Road. Follow Cedar Creek Road 1.4 miles East, passing Cedar Creek (bridge) and Airport Trail to land on right.

This information has been secured from sources we believe to be reliable, but we make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information. All references to age, square footage, lot sizes, school district, zoning, income/expenses, etc. are approximate. Buyers should conduct their own independent investigations and rely only on those results. All information subject to change. It is illegal to discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

TEMPLE-BELTON TEXAS MLS 2010 LAND MARKET REPORT

TEMPLE-BELTON MLS 2010 LAND MARKET REPORT

There was approximately 44.7% more land transactions in 2010 than in 2009, as found in the Temple-Belton MLS system (TBBOR), which primarily only covers the eastern half of Bell County. The total sales volume was up from $12,783,266 in 2009, to $19,673,037 in 2010, almost a 53.9% increase. Also, it is important to remember that there are many land transactions not included in the MLS statistics, by Farm & Ranch Brokers, and Commercial/Industrial Brokers.

ACTIVE LAND LISTINGS

There are 401 land listings in TBBOR MLS with a listing price range of $3,500 to $3,925,000 with an average listing price of $139,919 and a median listing price of $55,000. The Days On Market (DOM) range from 27 to 376 with an average DOM of 218 and a median DOM of 205 days.

UNDER CONTRACT LAND LISTINGS

There are 48 land listings under contract in TBBOR MLS with a listing price range of $26,250 to $438,809. The average listing price is $49,901 and the median listing price is $30,087. The DOM ranges from 29 to 669 with an average DOM of 133 days and a median DOM of 106 days.

SOLD LAND LISTINGS

In 2010 there were 165 land listings that SOLD utilizing the Temple-Belton MLS system, with a listing price range of $3,500 to $3,995,000 with an average listing price of $143,756 and a median listing price of $50,000. The sold prices ranged from $2,500 to $2,071,186 with an average sales price of $119,230 and a median sales price of $47,900. The DOM ranged from 7 days to 1,535 days with an average DOM of 198 days and a median DOM of 132 days.