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Residential neighborhood less than a mile from Temple's historic district
Brimming with midcentury homes, the Jackson Park District is a primarily residential neighborhood built around an active community park. "Jackson Park is very well known in the Temple community and provides great connectivity, great access to green space, and our park, the heart of the district, is a popular central gathering space," says Megan Price, Public Relations Coordinator for the City of Temple. Schools are nearby, as are other popular parks, and the neighborhood is home to Temple landmarks like the Seven Star and Hillcrest cemeteries. The Historic District of downtown Temple and all its dining and shopping is less than a mile away.
People enjoy visting the historic Temple Station.
Quaint older homes are often seen around Jackson Park District.
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Architectural gems in Jackson Park
The tree-lined neighborhood offers mostly midcentury bungalows, cottages and ranch-style homes with well-tended yards. Prices range between $175,000 and $300,000, although properties in need of renovations can go for less. Most homes don't have garages, and though many have driveways, street parking is common.
The historic characteristics of homes in the Jackson Park District lend to it's beauty.
Older limestone cottages display the character of Jackson Park District.
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Jackson Park is the community heart of the neighborhood
Jackson Park is a community gathering spot with a playscape for kids, walking trails, basketball courts and picnic areas. Miller Park is less than a mile away in neighboring Bellaire and features 30 acres of green space, a kids' splash pad and playground and fitness stations along a walking trail. Also nearby is Whistle Stop Park, a train-themed playground where real trains pass by. At Xtreme Jump Adventure Park, kids can play laser tag, ride go-karts or catch air on trampolines.
Have a family picnic at Jackson Park.
The land for Jackson Park was donated by two different prominent families in 1910 & 1930.
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Holiday celebrations at Jefferson Elementary and Friday Night Lights at Temple High
Students are served by the Temple Independent School District. Jefferson Elementary receives a B from Niche, while Lamar Middle School receives a B-minus. Earning a B rating, Temple High features football, soccer and more at its 11,500-seat Wildcat Stadium.
Jefferson Elementary School is an above average, public school located in Temple, TX.
Lamar Middle is a public school located in Temple, TX, which is in a small city setting.
Temple High School football excels, a symbol of local pride and success.
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Shopping and eating locally is popular in Temple
Other than the neighborhood's Mexican restaurant Tres Magueyes, dining options are mostly found downtown, less than a mile south. First Street Roasters serves steaming cappuccinos paired with sweet pastries, and for a slice and cold pint, locals walk over to Treno Pizzeria and Taproom. On weekends, Melody’s Brunch & Bar boasts indulgent waffles and fancy cocktails. For nightlife, there’s Mo’s Rail Yard Saloon & Grill and Green Door on Second with live piano shows. Collectibles and comics line the shelves at The Book Cellar and Parlour Antiques and Oddities, located inside the historic Kyle Hotel, is home to one-of-a-kind treasures, taxidermy pieces and home décor. Essentials can be found nearby at Walmart or H-E-B.
Drop in for breakfast, lunch or dinner at Tres Magueyes.
The Boujee pizza at Treno is delicious.
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Fall festival at local park
The neighborhood offers an annual Fall-tacular festival in Jackson Park with fair food and live entertainment. Locals can head to downtown Temple on the first Friday of every month for late-night shopping, lively music, diverse cuisine and drinks. The city's Annual Christmas Parade starts downtown and is one of the many holiday events in the city.
Getting in and around Temple’s Jackson Park District
Residents are 3 miles from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center. Interstate 35 gets residents to the broader region, including Waco, about a 35-mile drive. The nearest airport is Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, 30 miles away; however, international flights are available through Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 145 miles north. The Flixbus USA offers a once-daily bus from Temple to DFW. The Hop is an on-demand bus service that provides rides in the Temple area.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Jackson Park District
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
6
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Jackson Park District Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Jackson Park District, Temple sell after 114 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Jackson Park District, Temple over the last 12 months is $165,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Step into the timeless charm of this 1940s-era home, where character and warmth meet everyday functionality. Situated on a spacious corner lot just outside the sought-after Historic District, this property offers the perfect blend of vintage appeal and room to make it your own. Inside, you'll find classic architectural details that reflect the home's original craftsmanship, creating a welcoming
Charming bungalow in the heart of Temple! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers fresh interior paint and great curb appeal with recent updates including a new roof, gutters, and partially updated siding. Inside, you’ll find a cozy and functional layout full of character. The property also features a 1-car garage for added convenience. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced backyard—perfect for
NEW CONSTRUCTION with incredible curb appeal on a beautiful tree-lined street! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with attached 2-car garage offers an open-concept design and modern finishes throughout. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, and hospitals with NO HOA and SPRAY FOAM INSULATION!Inside you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, high ceilings,
Looking for the perfect starter home or investment property? This is it! Offering 4 bedrooms with two bathrooms. With recent updates and a mature neighborhood, you can move right in. The home has been freshly painted, new roof and remodeled bathrooms. A perfect place to call home.
SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Beautifully updated Craftsman bordering Temple's Historic District with exceptional furnished mid-term rental potential. Located just 3 miles from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, this versatile home is ideal for homeowners and investors alike. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and two spacious living areas, the flexible floor plan accommodates a traditional
Discover comfortable living in Temple, TX. This charming single-story residence offers a serene retreat with a unique blend of practicality. The property includes a generous 0.12-acre lot, providing ample outdoor space. Inside, the home spans 1464 square feet of thoughtfully designed living area, ensuring a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Featuring one well-appointed full bathroom, this
Investor Special in Temple’s Historic Jackson Park District!Unlock the potential of this charming 1900 historic home located at 804 N. 8th Street, Temple, TX 76501. Situated in the sought-after Jackson Park Historic District, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offers the perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to restore a piece of Temple’s history.Inside,
This North Temple charmer was completely redesigned and renovated a few years ago. The updated design features maximize the space in this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on a corner lot. The bright open floor plan with a separate dining room, large living room and newer appliances are just some of the features you'll surely love. The corner lot with mature trees, a fenced in backyard and lovely lawn are
Christine FletcherVista Real Estate Group-Compass RE Texas, LLC
LET'S MAKE A DEAL! Located in Temple Original near the Historic District, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 square feet on an almost half-acre corner lot with mature trees and exceptional landscaping. Inside, you'll find wood floors, a large statement fireplace, an island kitchen with abundant cabinetry, and a spacious primary suite. Generous living areas provide plenty of
*Investor Special in Downtown Temple!*Spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering endless potential for investors, flippers, landlords, or buyers looking to build equity. Recent improvements include a **new roof** and **foundation repairs**, providing a strong head start on your renovation plans.Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from downtown dining, shopping, and everyday
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on a corner lot in the established North Hills subdivision of Temple! This move-in ready property offers 1,116 square feet of comfortable living space with a cozy living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, making meal prep a breeze. Enjoy central heat and air, a one-car garage, and a covered
Absolutely adorable & affordable! This gorgeous well maintained home is nestled under a shady canopy of trees & features all the charm & character that downtown Temple has to offer! A lovely covered front porch w the original built in mailbox, gorgeous hardwood floors, built in corner bookshelves, crown molding, updated kitchen w stainless steel gas range & fridge! Very large bedrooms w ceiling
Renovated north side beauty! This 3/1 charmer is ready for you. Mature trees, excellent kitchen layout, separate dining room and washer/dryer hookups in the home make this one THE ONE!
Christine FletcherVista Real Estate Group-Compass RE Texas, LLC
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Temple, TX featuring classic wood floors and a cozy fireplace in the living area. The layout includes a dedicated dining room, a laundry room for convenience, and a tub in the main bath. Enjoy outdoor time on the covered patio overlooking a fenced backyard, and benefit from the attached garage for parking or storage. This property combines comfortable indoor
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