Bell County property record for 1518 Black Kettle Trl, Temple, TX 76502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,738 sqft · built 2020 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,968 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $279,300 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $103 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0095551944 |
| Primary APN | 0095551944 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,738 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,738 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2020 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Shingle |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,968 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL |
|---|---|
| City | TEMPLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76502-6715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRAIRIE RIDGE PHASE I, BLOCK 001, LOT 0005, ACRES .137 |
| Legal Subdivision | PRAIRIE RIDGE PHASE I |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEMPLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 21305 |
1518 Black Kettle Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Bell County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CREDENCE FUNDING CORP |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · VA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20232109 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000071416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Document Number | 0000002109 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2018-185 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST EQUITY TITLE LLC, FIRST COMMUNITY TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Document Number | 0000002110 |
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| Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002110 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Property Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | PRIORITY STLMT GROUP OF TX L |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000058207 |
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| Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021058207 |
| Name | CREDENCE FUNDING CORP |
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| Address | ABERDEEN, MD 21001 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Document Number | 0000071416 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2018-185 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00071416 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | MONTEITH ABSTRACT & TTL CO T |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Document Number | 0000071417 |
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| Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00071417 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1518 BLACK KETTLE TRL, TEMPLE, TX 76502-6715 |
| Document Number | 0000017247 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17247 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | MONTEITH ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, MONTEITH ABSTRACT & TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 151 TROY TX 765790151, TROY, TX 76579-0151 |
| Document Number | 17248 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17248 |
| Name | PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Address | KILLEEN, TX 76547 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Apr 8, 2021 |
Source: Bell County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bell County |
| Municipality | Temple City |
| Unified School District | Temple Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $277,106 Land $36,000 Building $241,106 | $277,106 Land $36,000 Building $241,106 | |
| 2023 | $103.00 (-96.79%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $288,387 Land $36,000 Building $252,387 | $288,387 Land $36,000 Building $252,387 |
| 2022 | $3,213.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1518 Black Kettle Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1518 Black Kettle Trl is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TEMPLE serves 94,935 people · EPA ID TX0140005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| SOS Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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