Why Live in Bellaire District
Bellaire District, located north of downtown Temple, is a residential neighborhood primarily developed in the 1960s and 1970s. The area features brick ranch-style homes with unique color variations, open yards, and two-car garages. The neighborhood is undergoing improvements, including road enhancements and better connectivity through sidewalks. Jefferson Elementary and Lamar Middle School are within the neighborhood, with Temple High School nearby. Bellaire District includes two city parks: Miller Park, with over 30 acres of green space, a Skate Park, and paved trails, and Walker Park, which offers a pool and tennis courts. The neighborhood is largely car-dependent, bordered by Interstate 35, and about 4 miles from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple. The City Planning Team has designated a 70-parcel land for new homes in the north of the neighborhood, and D.R. Horton is developing new housing closer to the industrial district. Downtown Temple, accessible via North 3rd Street, features local businesses like Bird Creek Brewing, Pignetti’s Italian restaurant, and The Wick & Burn Candle Bar. The Cultural Activities Center and Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center offer cultural and event spaces, while Bold Republic Brewing Co. hosts live music. Grocery needs are met by nearby H-E-B and La Michoacana Meat Market. The neighborhood's grid pattern ensures most roads lead into downtown, and The Hop service provides an alternative to driving.
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