Discover the potential of this charming two-story Craftsman home located in the heart of Belton! Situated on a spacious oversized lot, this character-filled property offers the opportunity to restore and personalize a piece of local history. Original wood floors, classic Craftsman architecture, and timeless details provide a strong foundation for bringing this home back to its full glory.
Recent updates include architectural shingles, newer windows and an updated bathroom, while the remainder of the home offers plenty of opportunity for improvements and customization. The large yard provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, expansion, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Belton's restaurants, shops, parks, and community events, as well as nearby grocery stores and everyday conveniences, this property offers an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or historic restoration project, this home is full of character, potential, and small-town charm.
Bring your vision and make this historic Belton gem your own!
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Price cut: $24K (7/21)
$275,000
1216 N Penelope St, Belton, TX 76513
3beds
1,594sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
10,397 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic craftsman architectureTwo-story craftsman homeUpdated bathroomSpacious oversized lotOriginal wood floorsNewer windowsTimeless details
- 92 days
- 846
- 96
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lilli Drayton (512)502-7705,
J.B. Goodwin, Realtors
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 616371
Originating MLS: Fort Hood Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Some Electric Appliances, Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,594 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 10,397 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 29582
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Trash Collection Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Subdivision: Rather 2nd
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $327,977
- Annual tax amount: $6,582
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 94 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $275,000-8%$173/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+106.2%$188/sqft |
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| 3/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,595+6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/21/2020 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
Source: NextHome Tropicana Realty Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 7/9/2018 | Listing removed | $145,000$91/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2018 | Pending sale | $145,000$91/sqft |
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| 3/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $145,000+8.2%$91/sqft |
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| 10/31/2013 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $134,000$84/sqft |
Source: Covington Real Estate, Inc. #0101844 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,582 +7.3% | $327,977 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $6,135 +9.5% | $303,919 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $5,603 +4.8% | $280,251 +18.7% |
| 2022 | $5,344 | $236,044 +30.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $180,930 0% |
| 2020 | $4,387 +21% | $180,995 +28.7% |
| 2019 | $3,627 +14.6% | $140,659 +20.8% |
| 2018 | $3,164 +14.9% | $116,414 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $2,754 | $113,958 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $2,754 +14.9% | $107,792 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,397 | $105,948 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $2,397 | $102,292 +0.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $101,407 +0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,326 -1.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $102,443 |
| 2010 | -- | $102,443 -1.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,560 -1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $104,675 +3.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $101,123 +7.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $93,802 +8.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,675 -0.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $86,880 +3.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,273 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $76,612 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $69,647 -6% |
| 2000 | -- | $74,064 |
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Neighborhood: 76513
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Belton ISD
Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







