Salado, TX 76571 (Bell County)
About this property
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is situated on nearly 12 acres of land, offering plenty of space for privacy and outdoor activities. The property includes a barn and livestock fencing, making it ideal for horses, donkeys, or other agricultural needs. Inside the home you'll find an open floor plan with a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen — perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, featuring a cozy fireplace, a large en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll discover two additional bedrooms and a versatile living room/flex space that can be tailored to your needs. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the expansive, screened-in back porch, ideal for watching sunsets. The property also includes a 2-car workshop and a detached 2-car garage. Additional features include two wells that service the house, yard, and barn, plus an RV hookup for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a functional space for your lifestyle, this home offers it all.
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About the Area
1224 Hidden Springs Dr is located in Salado, Texas, in Bell County. Bell County anchors the northern gateway to the Hill Country region, centered on Killeen-Temple-Belton, a diverse metro area shaped by Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood), the largest active-duty military installation in the United States. The county blends military community character with a growing healthcare and university sector.
Stillhouse Hollow Lake and Belton Lake on the Leon River provide significant water recreation within Bell County. The terrain transitions from the limestone Hill Country in the west to the blackland prairie in the east. The Lampasas River flows through the western reaches of the county.
Salado had an estimated population of 2,292 as of 2023. The 76571 zip code has a median household income of $103,341, a median home value of $395,800, and a median age of 47.1. The average household size is 2.64 people.
Fort Cavazos is the dominant economic driver in Bell County, supporting tens of thousands of military personnel and civilian contractors. Baylor Scott and White Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas, anchors the Temple medical district. Texas A&M Central Texas serves a significant higher education population.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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