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MLS® 589148

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Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3432 sqft
Garage No
Taxes 
Days Active 121
Lot Size 0.51 acres
Approx. Age 1885
Avg. Price Per Sqft $130
MLS® Number 589148

Property Address: 702 N Penelope St, Belton, TX, 76513-2634

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

CHARMING VICTORIAN HOME IN THE HEART OF BELTON'S HISTORIC DISTRICT! Step into timeless elegance with this truly unique residence nestled on a picturesque half acre lot. Surrounded by mature trees and a park-like setting, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3, 400 square feet of character, comfort, and charm with 5 fireplaces. Inside, you will find spacious bedrooms, a formal dining room which will host 10+ guests, two inviting living areas, and a large upstairs room, originally used for staff accommodations, with its own private staircase—perfect for a guest suite, game room, or home office. The home features two grand chandeliers that add a dramatic touch of classic sophistication to the two downstairs rooms which can be used as bedrooms or living areas. The kitchen showcases a premium 6-burner Elmira Stove Works gas range that blends vintage style with modern performance, as well as open shelving, a separate prep sink, and 2 walk-in pantries. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets on the expansive wraparound porches, or unwind in the gazebo. There's ample parking with a multi-car pad, plus a designated RV/boat parking area with full hookups. Located in Belton’s Historical District, this rare gem combines the grace of a bygone era with the conveniences of modern living. Walking or biking distance to downtown, UMHB, and local dining. Updates include copper electrical, plumbing updated to PVC pipes, exterior repainted, HVAC replaced in June, 2025 (both inside and outside units). Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of local history that was originally built for the family of Frank Kellogg Austin who owned F.K. Austin’s Cash and Carry grocery store. Members of the Austin family lived in the house until the 1950’s. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places due to its importance as an example of the Italianate architectural style.
MLS® Number589148
Laundry LevelWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.51
Exterior
GarageNo
Approx. Age1885
Basement
DrivewayNo Garage, Rv Access Parking
Garage Spaces0
Heat
A/C
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