Belton, TX 76513 (Bell County)
About this property
Tucked just off Fox Road, this generous 26.45-acre tract offers rare space, privacy, and flexibility in a location that’s still close to Belton conveniences. Whether you’re building a forever homestead, creating a weekend retreat, raising animals, or establishing a hobby farm, this property gives you room to breathe and build your vision. This isn’t just “raw acreage.” Here’s what sets it apart: ~ Flag-drive private access: quiet and discreet; ~ Easy electric & road access: no mystery utilities; ~ Light restrictions: flexibility for homes, barns, animals; ~ Horse-friendly & animal-friendly with plenty of room and minutes from Belton, Salado, and I-35 for rural peace + quick town access. This property is ideal if you want to: raise horses, cattle, goats, or livestock; build a custom home or barndo; start a hobby farm or homestead; create a private weekend escape; or hold as long-term land investment.
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About the Area
7897 Fox Rd is located in Belton, 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.
Belton had an estimated population of 23,769 as of 2023. The 76513 zip code has a median household income of $82,366, a median home value of $260,200, and a median age of 34.2. The average household size is 2.79 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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