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    702 N Penelope St, Belton, TX 76513

    4beds
    3,432sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1885
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $409,800 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,535 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $409,800

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,535/mo

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    What's special

    Picturesque half acre lotExpansive wraparound porchesSpacious bedroomsSurrounded by mature treesPark-like settingSeparate prep sink
    CHARMING VICTORIAN HOME IN THE HEART OF BELTON'S HISTORIC DISTRICT! Step into timeless elegance with this truly unique residence nestled on a picturesque half acre lot. Surrounded by mature trees and a park-like setting, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3,400 square feet of character, comfort, and charm with 5 fireplaces. Inside, you will find spacious bedrooms, a formal dining room which will host 10+ guests, two inviting living areas, and a large upstairs room, originally used for staff accommodations, with its own private staircase—perfect for a guest suite, game room, or home office. The home features two grand chandeliers that add a dramatic touch of classic sophistication to the two downstairs rooms which can be used as bedrooms or living areas. The kitchen showcases a premium 6-burner Elmira Stove Works gas range that blends vintage style with modern performance, as well as open shelving, a separate prep sink, and 2 walk-in pantries. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets on the expansive wraparound porches, or unwind in the gazebo. There's ample parking with a multi-car pad, plus a designated RV/boat parking area with full hookups. Located in Belton’s Historical District, this rare gem combines the grace of a bygone era with the conveniences of modern living. Walking or biking distance to downtown, UMHB, and local dining. Updates include copper electrical, plumbing updated to PVC pipes, exterior repainted, HVAC replaced in June, 2025 (both inside and outside units). Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of local history that was originally built for the family of Frank Kellogg Austin who owned F.K. Austin’s Cash and Carry grocery store. Members of the Austin family lived in the house until the 1950’s. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places due to its importance as an example of the Italianate architectural style.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tanya Cosper tanyacosper@sbcglobal.net,

    Covington Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Mandi Weller, TREC #0640656

    Magnolia Realty

    , TREC #null

    Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 589148MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Central, Multiple Heating Units, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric, 2 Units
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Water Heater, Some Gas Appliances, Range
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Tray Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, MultipleDining Areas, Storage, Separate Shower, Vanity, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,432 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, RV Access/Parking
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Picket,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Body of water: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo, Storage
    • Parcel number: 34143

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historic/Antique,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Lap Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Composition,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available, Trash Collection Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None, Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: Belton Original
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Belton

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $460,253
    • Annual tax amount: $9,348
    • Date on market: 8/8/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 198 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/26/2026Sold--
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    2/10/2026Pending sale$415,000$121/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    2/10/2026Listed for sale$415,000$121/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    1/24/2026Contingent$415,000$121/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    12/17/2025Price change$415,000-7.7%$121/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Price change$449,500-9.2%$131/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    8/8/2025Listed for sale$495,000$144/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #589148 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listing removed$495,000$144/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #583220 Report a problem
    6/17/2025Listed for sale$495,000+67.8%$144/sqft
    Source: Central Texas MLS #583220 Report a problem
    12/9/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/25/2023Listed for rent$2,800-22.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/23/2020Listing removed$3,600$1/sqft
    Source: Texas Residential Management #401070 Report a problem
    5/26/2020Price change$3,600+800%$1/sqft
    Source: Texas Residential Management #401070 Report a problem
    2/1/2020Listed for rent$400
    Source: Texas Residential Management #401070 Report a problem
    2/15/2019Listing removed$400
    Source: Texas Residential Management Report a problem
    2/13/2019Listed for rent$400
    Source: Texas Residential Management Report a problem
    10/26/2018Sold--
    Source: Central Texas MLS #351079 Report a problem
    9/15/2018Pending sale$295,000$86/sqft
    Source: COVINGTON REAL ESTATE INC #351079 Report a problem
    9/5/2018Price change$295,000-9.2%$86/sqft
    Source: COVINGTON REAL ESTATE INC #351079 Report a problem
    6/26/2018Listed for sale$325,000+14.1%$95/sqft
    Source: COVINGTON REAL ESTATE INC #351079 Report a problem
    10/21/2014Listing removed$284,900$83/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #188910 Report a problem
    4/18/2014Listed for sale$284,900$83/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #188910 Report a problem
    1/10/2014Listing removed$284,900$83/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #184910 Report a problem
    12/11/2013Price change$284,900-13.4%$83/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #184910 Report a problem
    10/27/2013Price change$329,000+15.6%$96/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #184910 Report a problem
    9/20/2013Listed for sale$284,500$83/sqft
    Source: Shaw Properties #180347 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,348 +0.2%$460,253 +0.8%
    2024$9,326 +13.2%$456,568 +12.2%
    2023$8,236 -5.1%$406,954 +7.5%
    2022$8,675 $378,703 +30.1%
    2021-- $291,166 +1.4%
    2020$7,043 -0.5%$287,043 +5.8%
    2019$7,077 +6.1%$271,350 -8.6%
    2018$6,670 +2%$296,947 +2%
    2017$6,539 $290,992 +4.7%
    2016$6,539 -1.1%$277,995 +0.8%
    2015$6,615 $275,867 +3.2%
    2014$6,615 $267,358 +10%
    2013-- $243,053 +10%
    2012-- $220,957 -1.1%
    2011-- $223,524
    2010-- $223,524 -8.5%
    2009-- $244,407 -1.1%
    2008-- $247,008 +1.8%
    2007-- $242,579 +28%
    2006-- $189,577 -7.8%
    2005-- $205,723 +10%
    2004-- $187,021 +10%
    2003-- $170,019 +56.3%
    2002-- $108,804 +4.1%
    2001-- $104,500 +93.6%
    2000-- $53,968
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 76513

    Nearby schools

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    • 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.

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