7531 Buffalo Grass Dr, Temple, TX 76502 Property Records

Bell County property record for 7531 Buffalo Grass Dr, Temple, TX 76502

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,592 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,318 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,786 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Feb 2017 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0943018552`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0943018552`
Alternative APNs	`464817` `870713`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,592 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,592 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2019
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	7,318 sqft (0.167 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	399 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	157 sqft
Lawn Sprinklers	Lawn Sprinklers

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	870713
Street Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS DR
City	TEMPLE
State	TX
Zip	76502-4433
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VILLAGES OF WESTFIELD PHASE I, BLOCK 005, LOT 0009, (SECTION 2), 0.168AC (SECTION 2), 0.168AC
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGES OF WESTFIELD PHASE I
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Township / Civil Division	TEMPLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1044
Census Tract	20302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-4433
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 28, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 13, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage HOWE JAMES I 1998 TRUST (PT)
Jan 4, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2020
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2020
Deed Document Number	2020-00004058
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

January 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2020
Property Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-4433
Document Number	0000004058
Map Reference	DOC 2015 PL 92
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-00004058
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2021
Title Company	CENTRALAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4353 W ADAMS AVE, 4353, TEMPLE, TX 76504-3400

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS, TEMPLE, TX 76502-4433

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004059
Date	Jan 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-00004059

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

February 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2017
Property Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-4433
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2016
Instrument	5798
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	7353 W ADAMS AVE TEMPLE TX 765025539, TEMPLE, TX 76502-5539

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005798
Date	Feb 13, 2017
Instrument	5798

Lender

Name	HOWE JAMES I 1998 TRUST (PT)
Address	7353 W ADAMS AVE, TEMPLE, TX 76502-5539

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Feb 12, 2022

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2017
Property Address	7531 BUFFALO GRASS DR, TEMPLE, TX 76502-4433
Document Number	0000000380
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2016
Instrument	380
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	7353 W ADAMS AVE TEMPLE TX 765025539, TEMPLE, TX 76502-5539

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	Belton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$3,786.00 (-14.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$291,269 Land $39,000 Building $252,269	$291,269 Land $39,000 Building $252,269
2022	$4,414.00

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 · 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	3 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 337 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
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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