897 Benchmark Trl, Belton, TX 76513 Property Records

Bell County property record for 897 Benchmark Trl, Belton, TX 76513

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,090 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.363 acres (15,838 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$291 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0434202209`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0434202209`
Alternative APNs	`870396` `65663`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,090 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,090 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Exterior Material	Stone
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,838 sqft (0.363 acres)
Lot Dimensions	198 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	441 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	360 sqft
Canopy	256 sqft
Storage Building	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	870396
Street Address	897 BENCHMARK TRL
City	BELTON
State	TX
Zip	76513-6216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WOODLAND TRAILS II, BLOCK 005, LOT 0004
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAND TRAILS II
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Township / Civil Division	NORTHWEST BELL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	20201

Owner

Source: Bell County records · APN 0434202209

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	897 BENCHMARK TRL, BELTON, TX 76513-6216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2013
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2013
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 2016
Deed Document Number	0000031889
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000002306
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BELL TX
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2020
Property Address	897 BENCHMARK TRL, BELTON, TX 76513-6216
Document Number	0000002306
Instrument Date	Jan 07, 2020
Instrument	2306
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 03, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	897 BENCHMARK TRL BELTON TX 765136216, BELTON, TX 76513-6216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bell County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bell County
Unified School District	Belton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$291.00 (-66.86%) Homeowner's exemption	$219,513 Land $22,176 Building $197,337	$219,513 Land $22,176 Building $197,337
2022	$878.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bell County (48027C), updated September 15, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480270202011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2019 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 267 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Altitude ISP, AMG Technology Investment Group.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF TEMPLE serves 94,935 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.