Bell County property record for 5309 Whistle Stop Dr, Temple, TX 76502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,127 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.265 acres (11,538 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $298,900 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,478 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0045340369 |
| Primary APN | 0045340369 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,127 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,127 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Lot Area | 11,538 sqft (0.265 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Canopy | 180 sqft |
| Storage Building | 300 sqft |
| Street Address | 5309 WHISTLE STOP DR |
|---|---|
| City | TEMPLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76502-7677 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ECHO VILLAGE PHASE TWO, BLOCK 006, LOT 0010, (TOD DEED), |
| Legal Subdivision | ECHO VILLAGE PHASE TWO |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEMPLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 21305 |
5309 Whistle Stop Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Bell County records, as of March 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5309 WHISTLE STOP DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7677 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202530002 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049529 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELL TX |
| Property Address | 5309 WHISTLE STOP DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7677 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | ESSENT TITLE OF TEXAS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5309 WHISTLE STOP DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-7677 |
| Document Number | 0000011232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026011232 |
| Name | SWIFT HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5309 Whistle Stop Dr was $1,478.
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 | $1,478.00 | $267,603 | $272,832 Land $40,000 Building $232,832 |
| 2023 | $2,855.00 (+0.07%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Widower's exemption | $287,140 Land $35,000 Building $252,140 | $287,140 Land $35,000 Building $252,140 |
| 2022 | $2,853.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5309 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 5309 Whistle Stop Dr is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 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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