Bell County property record for 5303 Whistle Stop Dr, Temple, TX 76502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,491 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.299 acres (13,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $311,885 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,819 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Mortgage Nov 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0045340087 |
| Primary APN | 0045340087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,491 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,593 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 898 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Lot Area | 13,040 sqft (0.299 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 198 sqft |
| Street Address | 5303 WHISTLE STOP DR |
|---|---|
| City | TEMPLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76502-7677 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ECHO VILLAGE PHASE I, BLOCK 002, LOT 0001 |
| Legal Subdivision | ECHO VILLAGE PHASE I |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEMPLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1060 |
| Census Tract | 21305 |
5303 Whistle Stop Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Bell County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 CROCKER DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-8725 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HINES TEXAS LLC |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202419261 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000051868 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5303 WHISTLE STOP DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7677 |
| Document Number | 0000019261 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 279-C |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024019261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 LAKE AIR DRB, WACO, TX 76710 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 CROCKER DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-8725 |
| Document Number | 0000019262 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024019262 |
| Name | HINES TEXAS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 68 Months |
| Due | Jan 5, 2030 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5303 WHISTLE STOP DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7677 |
| Document Number | 0000051868 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 279-C |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023051868 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 LAKE AIR DR, WACO, TX 76710-5841 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5303 Whistle Stop Dr was $6,819.
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 | $6,819.00 | $239,500 Land $40,000 Building $199,500 | $239,500 Land $40,000 Building $199,500 |
| 2023 | $252.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $295,991 Land $35,000 Building $260,991 | $295,991 Land $35,000 Building $260,991 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5303 Whistle Stop 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 | 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 5303 Whistle Stop Dr 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 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 446 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink, SOS Communications, Verizon.
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