Welcome to 1609 Linwood in the heart of Temple — a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home sitting on a HUGE lot shaded by mature trees in an established neighborhood! This charming 4-sided brick home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and modern updates, with plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gatherings, BBQs, or simply enjoying your own backyard retreat.
Inside, you’ll love the fresh interior paint, durable ceramic tile flooring, gorgeous new granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances that give the kitchen a clean, updated feel. The spacious living areas are warm and inviting, while the thoughtful layout makes everyday living easy and functional.
The full bathroom features a shower/tub combo with a single vanity, while the convenient half bath serves perfectly as a guest powder room with its own single vanity and toilet.
Additional updates include fresh exterior paint, a new water heater, and a new impact-resistant architectural shingle roof for added peace of mind and durability. The attached 1-car garage adds convenience, while the oversized lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, play, or future additions.
If you’re looking for an updated home with charm, mature trees, and room to spread out in an established Temple neighborhood, 1609 Linwood is one you won’t want to miss!
Active
$199,000
1609 Linwood Rd, Temple, TX 76502
3beds
1,183sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
10,450.04 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtful layoutFresh interior paintStainless steel appliancesGorgeous new granite countertopsMature treesFresh exterior paintDurable ceramic tile flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katie Strange 254-316-9606,
Two Lakes Real Estate
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 613974
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Some Electric Appliances, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Tub Shower, Vanity, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,183 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 10,450.04 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 12743
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Trash Collection Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Terrace Gardens First Unit
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Temple
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,214
- Annual tax amount: $3,873
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: None
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000$168/sqft |
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| 3/8/2025 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Price change | $1,495-2%$1/sqft |
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| 2/4/2025 | Price change | $1,525-1.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/25/2025 | Price change | $1,545-1.9%$1/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,575+1.9%$1/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,545+6.9%$1/sqft |
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| 9/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/15/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,445+20.9%$1/sqft |
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| 4/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,195+38.2%$1/sqft |
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| 8/3/2018 | Listing removed | $865$1/sqft |
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| 7/31/2018 | Listed for rent | $865+1.8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/25/2014 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 9/28/2014 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 11/7/2013 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 9/24/2013 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,873 -0.2% | $162,214 -2.3% |
| 2024 | $3,882 +11.6% | $166,000 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $3,477 +11.7% | $151,646 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $3,113 | $130,000 +22.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $106,000 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $2,670 +15% | $104,058 +20.3% |
| 2019 | $2,321 +3.5% | $86,511 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $2,244 +6.4% | $82,097 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,109 | $81,557 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $2,109 +5.9% | $77,039 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $1,991 | $76,773 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $1,991 | $75,698 +4.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $72,361 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $73,195 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,195 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $74,021 |
| 2009 | -- | $74,021 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $75,954 +5.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $71,990 +8.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $66,460 -16.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $79,858 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $74,772 +16.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,341 +7.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $59,625 +11.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $53,275 |
| 2000 | -- | $53,275 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 76502
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Thornton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Bonham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 3/10Temple High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thornton Elementary
- Middle: Bonham Middle School
- High: Temple High School
- District: Temple ISD
Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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