Bell County property record for 5117 J I Bruce Dr, Temple, TX 76502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,487 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,798 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $803 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2024 Mortgage Jun 2024 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0129430048 |
| Primary APN | 0129430048 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,487 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,487 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,798 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 144845 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR |
| City | TEMPLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76502-7377 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE COMMONS OF WATERFORD PARK, BLOCK 001, LOT 0017 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE COMMONS OF WATERFORD PARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEMPLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 21301 |
5117 J I Bruce Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2024.
Source: Bell County records, as of January 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TEXELL CU |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Correction Deed CENTRALAND TITLE COMPANY |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 2024023644 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Document Number | 0000023644 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 72-A |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024023644 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 707 W DREW ST, LITTLE RIVER ACADEMY, TX 76554-2924 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5117 3 1 BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502 |
| Document Number | 0000023645 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024023645 |
| Name | TEXELL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Document Number | 0000023642 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 72-A |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024023642 |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | CENTRALAND TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1908, TEMPLE, TX 76503-1908 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Document Number | 0000013598 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021013598 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5117 J I BRUCE DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7377 |
Source: Bell County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| 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 | $233,378 Land $42,000 Building $191,378 | $233,378 Land $42,000 Building $191,378 | |
| 2024 | $803.00 (+0.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $800.00 (-32.66%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $258,747 Land $32,000 Building $226,747 | $258,747 Land $32,000 Building $226,747 |
| 2022 | $1,188.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5117 J I Bruce Dr 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 | 5 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 5117 J I Bruce Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: SOS Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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