$0 down payment using USDA loan of down payment assistance. Rare find in Academy ISD! This versatile corner-lot property features a solid 1342 SF 3-BR, 2-BA main brick home PLUS a fully attached 614 sq ft 1-BR, 1-BA apartment—perfect for rental income, an in-law suite, or a private home office. The main home offers a functional floor plan with a spacious kitchen, fenced backyard, and mature shade trees. Enjoy low utility bills thanks to natural gas heat/water heater and energy-efficient low ceilings with fans. The attached apartment is fully self-contained with its own private entrance, kitchen, living area, utility room, central HVAC, and covered porch. Located in city limits but no restrictions with low property taxes, you get the quiet charm of Little River-Academy while being just 15 minutes from Temple and Belton. Excellent potential to add cosmetic updates and build instant equity. Schedule your showing today!
Active under contract
Price cut: $10.1K (6/26)
$199,900
1301 W Mesquite St, Little River Academy, TX 76554
3beds
1,342sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,454/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
7,274 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corner-lot propertyCentral hvacFenced backyardSpacious kitchenMature shade treesCovered porch
- 37 days |
- 356 |
- 19 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barry Ratliff 254-295-6081,
Barry Ratliff, Broker
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 617351
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Some Electric Appliances, Some Gas Appliances, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Tub Shower, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,342 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 7,274 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Garage Apartment
- Parcel number: 66231
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Little River Academy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $176,925
- Annual tax amount: $1,028
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 39 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Texas Vet,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Contingent | $199,900$149/sqft |
Source:  Central Texas MLS #617351 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$149/sqft |
Source: Central Texas MLS #617351 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $210,000$156/sqft |
Source: Central Texas MLS #617351 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,028 +96.6% | $176,925 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $523 -47.8% | $169,330 +38.6% |
| 2023 | $1,002 -26.4% | $122,171 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $1,361 | $111,719 +8.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $102,991 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $903 -4.4% | $95,748 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $945 -14.7% | $106,999 +32.5% |
| 2018 | $1,107 +5.8% | $80,772 +5% |
| 2017 | $1,046 | $76,912 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $1,046 -15.3% | $76,574 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1,235 | $75,706 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $1,235 | $75,232 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $75,571 +2.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $73,832 -2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $75,649 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $76,451 -3% |
| 2007 | -- | $78,826 -1% |
| 2006 | -- | $79,651 +3.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $77,263 -3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $79,934 +0.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $79,713 +6.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $74,618 +12.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $66,455 |
| 2000 | -- | $66,455 |
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Neighborhood: 76554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Academy IntGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Academy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Academy 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.
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