608 S 1st St, Temple, TX 76504 Property Records

Bell County property record for 608 S 1st St, Temple, TX 76504

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,716 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0004760000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0004760000`
Alternative APNs	`858355` `25391`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,636 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,636 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,250 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	134 sqft
Storage Building	396 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	858355
Street Address	608 S 1ST ST
City	TEMPLE
State	TX
Zip	76504-5543
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	C
Legal Description	TEMPLE ORIGINAL, BLOCK 059, LOT PT 3, (S 1/2 OF 3) SOLAR HEATERS (S 1/2 OF 3) SOLAR HEATERS
Legal Subdivision	TEMPLE ORIGINAL
Legal Block	59
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Township / Civil Division	TEMPLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2061
Census Tract	20702

Owner

Source: Bell County records, as of April 1, 2024

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	100 N MAIN ST, TEMPLE, TX 76501-7642
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 15, 2019
Deed Sale	Apr 15, 2019
Deed Document Number	2019-00014765
Deed Book / Page	010801 / 000640
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2019
Property Address	608 S 1ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76504-5543
Document Number	0000014765
Book / Page	010801 / 000640
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2019
Instrument	14765
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	100 N MAIN ST TEMPLE TX 765017642, TEMPLE, TX 76501-7642

Mortgage

Document Number	14766
Date	Apr 15, 2019
Book Page	010801/000644
Instrument	14766

Lender

Name	CREED E COX
Address	5234 DENMANS LOOP, BELTON, TX 76513-4793
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bell County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bell County
Municipality	Temple City
Unified School District	Temple Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$2,716.00 (+12.98%)	$118,479 Land $27,225 Building $91,254	$118,479 Land $27,225 Building $91,254
2022	$2,404.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 352 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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