517 W Shell Ave, Temple, TX 76501
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OFF MARKET

$343,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,128 sqft (on 0.42 acres)

517 W Shell Ave, Temple, TX 76501

Est. Refi. Payment $2,232/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$343K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$125K (+56.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +50% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$345K
August 2026$343K
July 2026$345K
June 2026$352K
May 2026$343K
April 2026$343K
March 2026$335K
February 2026$341K
January 2026$346K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1701 N 13th St, Temple, TX
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
03/26/26
5
3
2,973
510 W Royal Ave, Temple, TX
0.02
Single-Family Home
-
11/19/25
3
2
2,739
502 W Park Ave, Temple, TX
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
01/30/26
4
2
1,944
504 W Park Ave, Temple, TX
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
07/22/26
3
2
2,362
1919 N 7th St, Temple, TX
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
12/01/25
3
3
2,000
510 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
07/15/26
3
2
1,551
702 W Zenith Ave, Temple, TX
0.52
Single-Family Home
-
01/30/26
4
3
3,129
1902 N 7th St, Temple, TX
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
03/13/26
3
2
1,874
2306 N 13th St, Temple, TX
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
2,810
2303 N 15th St, Temple, TX
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
07/13/26
2
3
1,826

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
510 W Royal Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.02
-
3
2
2,739
Recently Sold
509 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.07
$270,800
4
2
2,592
Off Market
601 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.07
$261,300
3
2
1,962
Off Market
415 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.08
$308,200
3
2
2,033
Off Market
615 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.09
$301,300
2
2
1,995
Off Market
1902 N 7th St, Temple, TX 76501
0.09
-
3
2
1,874
Recently Sold
1808 N 7th St, Temple, TX 76501
0.09
$221,700
3
2
1,406
Off Market
510 W Thompson Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.11
-
3
2
1,551
Recently Sold
615 W Royal Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.09
$408,900
4
2
2,726
For Sale
1800 N 7th St, Temple, TX 76501
0.09
$219,000
2
1
1,471
For Sale
1701 N 13th St, Temple, TX 76501
0.10
-
5
3
2,973
Recently Sold
602 W Park Ave, Temple, TX 76501
0.10
$216,500
3
2
1,536
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 517 W Shell Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
0.42 acre lot
3,128 sqft
$110/sqft
Garage

About this House

Traditional home on 2 lots in the Historical District of Temple. Spacious sized rooms with lots of windows and unique features. Updates include, master suite with vaulted ceiling and bay window, utility and mudroom with custom built-ins, sink, refrigerator/freezer space, and lots of storage.
517 W Shell Ave, Temple, TX 76501 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,128 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $220,000 on Feb 3, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $343,400, with a rent estimate of $2,141/month.

Home Details for 517 W Shell Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, PantryCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: None, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948Year Updated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Building

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Disabled Access

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.42 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 3, 2014
Source: Central Texas MLS #9102087
Sold
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Market trends in Temple

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$265K
$3.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$153
$4MoM
Available listings
661
27MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Temple

At least 618 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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  • Melissa Reese
    "Many have their dogs on walks and it is very dog friendly"
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  • Traci Fulmer
    "Quiet, dark, trees, deer. Great community. Perfect for walks anytime. Friendly neighbors. Great place for kids and families"
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  • Trulia User
    "No public transportation but everything is short driving distance so as long as you have a car it’s not a problem. "
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  • David o Onyango
    "We are growing community with a lot of things to look forward to. They are many investments comming."
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  • Mary Blades
    "This is a family oriented neighborhood. Almost everyone decorated for the holidays and my family feels safe and comfortable. Everyone is friendly here and the schools are amazing! "
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  • Ashley Kabler Realtor
    "Neighborhood BBQs help with each other’s kids watch out for everyone and their homes when out of town. "
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  • Kaye W.
    "People walk their dogs and seem to keep them well controlled there can be a lot of barking at times though. Yards are not overly large for a dog to have lots of room to run."
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  • Basja69
    "Dog walkers are frequently present. Lease law enforced. Stray pets are put on web to identify owners. "
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  • Misti
    "eh. not really any dog parks around but there are quite a few dog friendly hiking trails. I take mine all the time when I can"
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  • Jessica R.
    "Fourth of July is the best in temple. There are different food vendors as well as games and moon walks for the kids. All types of food trucks with different types of food. "
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  • Marc L.
    "Area is quiet and safe, commute from Fort Hood everyday. It's worth the 25 minute drive to live here versus living in Killeen."
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  • Joycetwo
    "Nice quiet neighborhood with other dogs that cause no threat when going on walks. City ordinance require owners to leash their dogs. The neighborhood is dog friendly. "
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  • Lorra T.
    "NOT LIKE. Unfortunately there are no sidewalks or street lights in our neighborhood LIKE generally quite area and friendly people "
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  • Sarah E.
    "everyone walks their dogs every day. super welcoming and fur-friendly............................... "
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  • Kaye W.
    "Lots of kids in the area! Family oriented neighborhood. Yards are small lots of bike riders but lots of cars parked on the street. "
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  • Susandarron
    "friendly schools activities public transportation youth centers playgrounds water park colleges and University"
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  • Felicialeggett39
    "The area is very dog friendly with many walking trails and sidewalks. The apartment complex has a dog walk park on the grounds with dog stations with poop bags. Their is also a close by walking trail that many dog owners and families frequently visit "
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  • David S.
    "None that we've seen. After 2 yrs here this area has been very quiet. Most neighbors are elderly and hardly exit their homes but to check their mailboxes "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here one year. Great prices on rentals and for sale. Good selection, something for everyone. Plenty of shopping. Slower pace, good options for active life. Started as an experiment now I love it. "
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  • Shalena M.
    "schools are not the best here maybe a good plave to retire or good for bussiness but not the best for family fun. they really need to build another highschool because temple high is crazy crowded which doesnt alow as much time per student. "
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  • Angel P.
    "They do not have side walks so play time outside should be supervised if in the front. The places are somewhat close."
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  • Mary J. W.
    "Need a car to go anywhere. Not heard of Uber here and have not seen a cab in years! Fortunately I work from home "
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  • Aaron C.
    "Lots of parks close by. It seems to be a good place for kids to be able to go out and play with friends."
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  • Kyle C.
    "this area is full of crime, stay away from here unless you like stuff being stolen from you. also the amount of people moving here has driven prices up and crime up. thanks everyone "
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  • Golightly91
    "veteran friendly neighborhoods, police patrol frequently and have great response times. close to belton for special events "
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  • Dominique F. G.
    "It's very quiet and everything is near by. neighbors are very friendly and helpful. I've been her for a few years now and dont have any complaints. "
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  • Cheri W.
    "Ready to move in the country. Temple is growing too fast and can't keep up with the growth. the homes are too close together and people aren't very friendly "
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  • Kandice N.
    "Halloween is amazing here tons of neighbors are out and about. Kids are walking the streets in costume and all houses have candy. Christmas lights on almost every house. Very holiday friendly neighborhoods. "
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  • Mznetta
    "New to the area from Midwest. Love the sun, residential space is good, plenty of amenities nearby, friendly neighbors. "
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  • Wilsongeneva98
    "I just moved into the neighborhood and it’s nice and friendly and just a wonderful place to live and to raise a family. "
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  • Ingramtrevor10
    "We have a semi gated community and everyone is generally very nice. Some neighbors are stuck up about the “gated” aspect of the community but you’ll have those people anywhere."
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  • Michelle K.
    "Must driving there is nothing within walking distance except a seven eleven and dollar general......"
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  • Ingramtrevor10
    "There are always bad apples but the general population is very kind and courteous. People often waive if you waive. The community definitely looks out for each other."
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  • Trulia User
    "my commute is fairly short. you have easy access to the highway to reach where you are going faster. "
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  • Jenna L.
    "My neighborhood is close to 35 which is great for my husband who works in Austin, although terrible for noise. I work at Scott and White and the commute is only 5 minutes "
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  • YWood
    "Easy access to grocery store, Walmart, hospital, schools, church, playground. Nice homes. Quiet, well kept."
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  • Eric H.
    "we have friendly people and safe neighbours.We have parks and walking trails and can keep your children safe from harm "
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  • Keilan A.
    "Depending on the area Temple is a nice place to live. Very family oriented and the people are very friendly. I’d stay here if I didn’t go to school in Killeen. So if you looking for a homely heart felt town temple is the place. "
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  • Patricia R.
    "I know my neighbors I know they kids we look after one another when someone's leaving their home we watch our neighborhood friendly Neighbors walking their pets"
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Frequently asked questions about 517 W Shell Ave

  • What is 517 W Shell Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 517 W Shell Ave in Temple, TX is $343,400.
  • What is the price history for 517 W Shell Ave?
    517 W Shell Ave in Temple, TX last sold in February 2014.
  • Is Temple a buyer's or seller's market?
    Temple is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Temple?
    The median sale price in Temple is $265K. That is up $3.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 517 W Shell Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 517 W Shell Ave in Temple, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 517 W Shell Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 517 W Shell Ave in Temple, TX has laundry facilities.

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