Why Live in Temple Heights District
Temple Heights District features tree-lined streets with a mix of single-family ranch-style homes, mid-century modern bungalows, and cottages, primarily built in the 1950s. Homes typically have detached garages, stone and brick exteriors, covered front porches, and bay windows, with spacious yards shaded by towering oaks. The neighborhood also includes a growing number of apartment units. Jaycee Park offers a vibrant splash pad, space-themed playground, nature trails, and basketball courts, while Hodge Park features butterfly-shaped benches along a creek. Residents enjoy proximity to Lake Polk at Sammons Park, which includes a golf course, community center, and indoor pool. Essential shopping is available at Dollar General, Natural Grocers, and H-E-B, with retail options at Temple Towne Center just 2 miles away. Dining options within a 5-mile radius include Fat Boys BBQ, Rylander's Best Hamburgers, and Jack' n' Jill Donuts. Entertainment options include Cinemark Temple and XD Theater and the Beer Garden. Regular downtown events include a monthly shopping and dining experience and the annual Bloomin' Temple Festival. The Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum is a 3-mile drive away. Major roads like Interstate 35 and Texas State Highway Loop 363 provide access to Waco and Austin. Public transit is available via The Hop, and Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport is 29 miles away. The Temple Independent School District serves the area, with schools receiving moderate ratings.
Home Trends in Temple Heights District, TX
On average, homes in Temple Heights District, Temple sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Temple Heights District, Temple over the last 12 months is $400,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$497,800
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$429,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$599,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$279
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
39
Median List Price
$489,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%