
Temple, TX 76501 (Bell County)
About this property
5,000 sq ft income-grade metal shop with HWY 53 frontage on approximately 9 unrestricted acres - plus a renovated home. This unique Central Texas property offers exceptional visibility, flexibility, and existing infrastructure, making it ideal for owner-operators, contractors, investors, or buyers seeking live/work or redevelopment potential. The commercial-grade shop features a concrete slab, power, and overhead doors, providing ample space for equipment storage, fleet operations, automotive or diesel use, RVs, or future expansion. Highway frontage enhances accessibility and exposure, while the level, usable acreage allows for a wide range of operational or investment possibilities. The property is located outside city limits and offers freedom from city zoning, paired with a low tax rate. Existing infrastructure helps reduce startup costs for business or phased development concepts such as contractor operations, equipment storage, or alternative income uses (buyer to verify all intended uses). A private pond adds functional and aesthetic value to the land. The renovated residence is approximately 2,700 sq ft and includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a family room, dedicated office space, and an enclosed patio/sunroom. Major updates include a brand-new roof, HVAC system, and septic (2025). The home provides comfortable on-site living or potential rental income to offset holding costs, serving as a true bonus to the property's commercial and land value. Rare opportunity to acquire an income-grade shop property with highway frontage, usable acreage, and future upside in a strategic Temple, TX location.
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About the Area
310 Hruskaville Rd is located in Temple, 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.
Temple had an estimated population of 86,358 as of 2023. The 76501 zip code has a median household income of $50,764, a median home value of $151,000, and a median age of 35.4. The average household size is 2.65 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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