523 Messer Ranch Rd, Belton, TX 76513
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FOR SALE
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1.45 ACRES

$749,000

Original price: $775,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,506 sqft (on 1.45 acres)

523 Messer Ranch Rd, Belton, TX 76513

Est. Mortgage $4,989/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2010
1.45 acre lot
$214/sqft
4 Car Garage
HOA $29/mo

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance, luxury craftsmanship, and peaceful seclusion in this extraordinary estate located in the prestigious Indian Ridge at Messer Ranch community. Nestled on nearly 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees, winding nature trails, and lush gardens, this private retreat offers the feel of an exclusive countryside villa while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Every detail of this one-of-a-kind home was thoughtfully designed to deliver upscale living starting with a dramatic foyer with soaring vaulted ceilings. A private office featuring a stunning coffered ceiling creates the perfect work-from-home space. The breathtaking great room showcases a 20-foot ceiling accented by Douglas Fir beams and large windows that frame tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. Designed for effortless entertaining, the home offers a versatile formal dining room that flows seamlessly to the outdoor deck for gatherings of any size. The Mediterranean-style kitchen is a showpiece with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, six-burner gas cooktop, handcrafted copper vent hood, double ovens, wine refrigerator, and abundant prep space. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary with a tray ceiling and spa-inspired bath featuring a garden tub, oversized dual-head walk-in shower, heated floors, and multiple walk-in closets. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath. The oversized four-car garage includes insulated doors, EV charging station, overhead storage, and convenient mudroom entry. Pet lovers will appreciate the dog bathing station and climate-controlled room with its own private entrance to the backyard. Offering the charm of an Italian countryside estate with the convenience of city access, this exceptional property is just minutes from downtown Belton and an easy commute to Fort Hood. Luxury, privacy, and move-in-ready perfection await.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Heidi Brautigan, (254) 444-3932
Brautigan Realty
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORS
Source: Central Texas MLS, MLS#620478
Also Listed on Central Texas MLS.

Home Details for 523 Messer Ranch Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3506 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Multiple Water Heaters, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry in Utility Room,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry Tub,SinkMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Electric,Fireplace(s),Multiple Heating UnitsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,Other,See Remarks,3+ UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Dining Room, Gas, StoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Hills
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, PorchFencing: Back Yard, Pipe, Ranch FenceExterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Porch, Private Yard, Rain GuttersFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Door-Multi,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Aerobic SepticWater Body: Hill Country View

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 397Days on Market: 53

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish/Mediterranean
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Plaster, Stone Veneer, Stucco
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 418912

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,000Price Per Sqft: $214
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Closing & Funding, Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: BeltonCommunity: Indian Ridge At Messer Ranch
School Information
Elementary School District: Belton ISDJr High / Middle School District: Belton ISDHigh School District: Belton ISD

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 620478

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Name: Indian Ridge at Messer Ranch HOAHOA Phone: 254-760-0665Association for this Listing: Temple Belton Board of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $350/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.451 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 620478Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Access OnlyAttribution Contact: 254-444-3932Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Fri Jul 24 2026Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48027-N-418912-R-N

Additional Information

NoneDays On Market Replication: 48

What Locals Say about Belton

At least 184 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Aehankins88
    "Wonderful town. I grew up here and now raising my kids here."
  • Jeanna Wright
    "Love the town. I think it will be changing a lot in the years to come. We have an older but quiet neighborhood, smaller homes here but neighbors are great. Been here for a few years now. "
  • Aehankins88
    "Constantly see people walking their dog out outside playing. Playing in the field down the road playing catch"
  • Richard Dayhoff
    "Easy, now that I’m retired. Before, my office was in San Antonio so I had a bit of a commute once a week."
  • Richard Dayhoff
    "Annual HOA meeting and neighborhood night out. Clean up at the park and front entrance. And cookouts."
  • Drew.delgado22
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood my entire life. Great community to raise a family. Quiet neighborhoods"
  • Brittcreel12
    "Not all homes are sold/occupied so it’s hard to relate all the questions / answers. Neighborhood doesn’t have sidewalks- That was the biggest this I saw "
  • Richard D.
    "The people are what makes our neighborhood unique. Everyone is friendly and everyone looks out for their neighbors. We respect each other’s space and maintain a friendly and safe place to live."
  • Richard D.
    "Belton is awesome. Great families, great schools, great entertainment, and great green spaces. Belton Lake is a favorite. The residents are helpful and happy. "
  • Denise S.
    "There are a ton of dog owners on our neighborhood. That has been the quickest and easiest way to meet the neighbors and establish a bond. "
  • Mgunter3
    "Most of the people in our neighborhood are families with kids of all different ages. Everyone is very friendly. "
  • Ramsey304
    "Century old 4th of July Parade is cool. Neat downtown with local businesses. Good churches and nice people. "
  • Sierra C.
    "Everyone is super friendly and it feels like a safe area to be in. I don’t feel like I have worry if I’m out walking around "
  • Denise S.
    "Everyone has seemed friendly and approachable even during these trying times. There are a ton of children in the neighborhood where we're staying. This makes for a happy place. However, these days you still have to remain vigilant and watch your children closely because it just takes a second and there could be a lifetime of regrets. "
  • Christina M.
    "Good schools! Many involved parents with high expectations. Safe and vey home style atmosphere. Middle class life style required. "
  • Tgibbons
    "I’ve lived in the Lake Belton area for more than 30 years and am happy to call it home. It has been a great area to raise a family."
  • Clinton F.
    "Very dog friendly, numerous people walking their dogs at morning and evening. Though not uncommon to see dogs walked without a leash if that bothers you. Owners tend to pick up their pets waste as well. "
  • Vivian C.
    "Family oriented, friendly neighbors. Everyone watches out for eachother. Close, easy access to schools, transportation, grocery, restaurants, etc. "
  • Scarlette D.
    "Everyone usually participates for Halloween and keeps a lookout for the kids so its a safe and fun event every year."
  • Victor H.
    "Great neighborhood. Great neighbors. Lakewood Ranch is a wonderful place to live and raise a family."
  • Vivian C.
    "Family oriented area with parks and friendly people. Close to shopping, food and entertainment. School system is amazing!"
  • Smstaf03
    "By the Belton like with lots of trails and sidewalks all over the lake and the parks are dog friendly"
  • Steve D.
    "People always walk their dogs in this neighborhood and they and their furry companions seem to be at ease"
  • Christinahunt77777
    "I've lived in Belton for 30 years!!! Schools are amazing, everyone's friendly, traffic isn't bad and everything is conviently located. "
  • Brandon
    "Great area. Not crowded, easy to get around. Super friendly hospitality. Close to grocery stores and movie theaters or you can get out and go on some hiking trails near by"
  • Sylvia D.
    "good community, great neighborhood, good access to school............................................................................... "
  • Koletta
    "School district and good neighborhood for kids to play in Ali g with a clean environment and neighborhood for kids to play in"
  • Derek B.
    "See people walking with dogs everyday. It is very safe, and comfortable. We enjoy walking our dogs and the dogs love it as well. It is acceptable to walk the dogs in our neighborhood. "
  • Michael R.
    "by auto, normal morning and evening work traffic, dense but moving. very light otherwise. light public transport."
  • Crystal C.
    "Neighborhood Facebook for updates about lost pets, lots of kids out playing, riding bikes, families out walking. "
  • tinyrinehart85
    "Belton is safe, fun and a great school district. would never leave. I only wish I had gotten here sooner"
  • Crystal C.
    "A lot of people are out walking their dogs and out with families. The streets are wide and usually well lit at night. They have a community Facebook page where people posts activities all the time, rattle snake sightings or get together, yard sales. "
  • Chantel G.
    "the folks are nice and the deer are friendly.. you can literally wake up to a deer on your front porch and pet it. "

Market trends in Belton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$6.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$175
$1
MoM
Available listings
271
3
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$730K
Since last month
Decreased$39K (-5.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$169K (-18.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$30K (-3.9%)
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 +49% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$730K
August 2026$756K
July 2026$769K
June 2026$771K
May 2026$816K
April 2026$817K
March 2026$822K
February 2026$830K
January 2026$862K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
07/21/26
4
3.5
2,803
0.57
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
4
3
3,600
0.93
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
4
2,607
1.04
Single-Family Home
-
06/12/26
4
3
3,471
1.27
Single-Family Home
-
12/30/25
3
2
1,814
1.56
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
2
2,126
1.47
Single-Family Home
-
05/01/26
4
2.5
3,525
1.43
Single-Family Home
-
09/11/26
3
2.5
2,431
1.52
Single-Family Home
-
03/19/26
4
3.5
3,557
1.60
Single-Family Home
-
06/11/26
3
3.5
3,679

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
0.05
-
4
3.5
2,803
Recently Sold
0.35
$749,500
4
2.5
3,009
For Sale
0.40
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.57
-
4
3
3,600
Recently Sold
0.82
$140,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.81
$150,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.85
$699,000
3
4.5
2,983
For Sale
0.85
$225,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.89
$225,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.93
-
4
4
2,607
Recently Sold
0.92
$245,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: Central Texas MLS #620478
PriceChange
$749,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 24, 2026
Source: Central Texas MLS #620478
Listed For Sale
$775,000
Jul 20, 2026
Source: Central Texas MLS #603976
ListingRemoved
$799,900
Jun 3, 2026
Source: Central Texas MLS #603976
PriceChange
$799,900
Price decreased by 6%
Feb 14, 2026
Source: Central Texas MLS #603976
Listed For Sale
$849,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Heidi Brautigan, Brautigan Realty
Agent Phone: (254) 444-3932
Listing and property data is from an Internet Data Exchange (IDX) provided by the Central Texas MLS. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Central Texas MLS, All Rights Reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 523 Messer Ranch Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 523 Messer Ranch Rd?
    Based on a $749,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 523 Messer Ranch Rd in Belton, TX is approximately $5,040 (about $4,066 principal & interest, $899 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 523 Messer Ranch Rd compare to homes in Belton?
    523 Messer Ranch Rd in Belton, TX is listed at $749,000, about 127% above the $330K median sale price in Belton.
  • What do residents say about Belton?
    Residents describe Belton, TX as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Belton, TX.
  • What are the closest schools to 523 Messer Ranch Rd?
    The closest schools to 523 Messer Ranch Rd in Belton, TX are Belton High School (rated 6/10), Chisholm Trail Elementary School (rated 4/10), South Belton Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 523 Messer Ranch Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 523 Messer Ranch Rd in Belton, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 523 Messer Ranch Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 523 Messer Ranch Rd in Belton, TX has laundry facilities.
523 Messer Ranch Rd, Belton, TX 76513 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,506 sqft single-family home built in 2010. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Central Texas MLS on Jul 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 620478.