Salado, TX 76571 (Bell County)
About this property
LUXURY • PRIVACY • RESORT-STYLE LIVING... Welcome to this stunning custom home nestled on 1.16 acres in the exclusive gated section of Mill Creek Meadows in Salado, Texas. Built in 2022, this beautifully designed 2,517 sq. ft. residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, thoughtful design, and peaceful living just moments from Mill Creek Golf Course. Step through the impressive entry into an open-concept floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, designer finishes, and elegant details throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, where you'll find quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, TWO large center islands, stainless steel appliances, an oversized walk-in pantry, and abundant storage—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The private owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms are connected by a beautifully designed custom Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while a convenient half bath is perfectly situated off the mudroom for guests. A designated home office with French doors provides the ideal space for working from home or a quiet study. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, Over-sized covered patio with vaulted tongue & groove wood ceiling and expansive 1.16-acre lot with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located in the highly sought-after Salado ISD, residents enjoy the security of gated living. Enjoy access to the private community park, plus you're just a golf cart ride from Mill Creek Golf Course and historic downtown Salado for boutique shopping, restaurants, and events. Easy access to Austin, Georgetown, Temple, and Waco. Luxury, privacy, and modern comfort come together in one exceptional property—this is Salado living at its finest.
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About the Area
1235 Ambrose 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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