Why Live in West Temple
West Temple, situated between Austin and Waco, is experiencing significant growth due to the overflow from these larger cities. The neighborhood offers a mix of older ranch-style brick homes and newer builds, typically featuring private driveways and multi-car garages on quiet, winding roads. While sidewalks are sparse, many homes include yards, appealing to pet owners. The Belton Independent School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as High Point Elementary, Lake Belton Middle, and Lake Belton High, all earning high marks for their educational quality. For outdoor activities, residents frequent Heritage Park, which spans 155 acres and includes athletic fields, a community garden, and playgrounds. Sammons Golf Course provides year-round golfing opportunities, while Spare Time Texas offers a variety of indoor and outdoor recreational activities, including laser tag, bowling, batting cages, and go-karts. Dining options are diverse, with local favorites like Chew-Chew’s Burgers & Shakes, Rockin’ Ramen, and El Puerto de Jalisco. Bold Republic Brewing is a popular weekend spot with craft beers, trivia nights, and a summer concert series. Shopping is convenient with stores like Natural Grocers, Target, H-E-B, and Walmart along Adams Avenue, as well as the Temple Mall, which features numerous retailers and a movie theater. Public transportation is available through The HOP bus and van service, and the neighborhood's proximity to Interstates 14 and 35, as well as Highways 317 and 363, makes car travel straightforward.
Home Trends in West Temple, TX
On average, homes in West Temple, Temple sell after 98 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in West Temple, Temple over the last 12 months is $282,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$282,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$286,455
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$230,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Number of Homes for Sale
387
Last 12 months Home Sales
730
Median List Price
$294,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%