Central Texas · Bell County

Bell County Land & Homes for Sale

Temple · Belton · Killeen · Harker Heights · Salado

Temple, Belton, Killeen and the land between.

Belton is the Bell County seat, with Temple, Killeen, Harker Heights, Nolanville, Salado, Holland, Troy and Rogers among its communities. I-35 runs through Temple and Belton, Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow Lake sit west of the interstate, and Fort Hood’s main post is beside Killeen.

That mix means Bell County buyers are often choosing between a home in an established neighborhood and acreage a short drive out. Either way, a few local details are worth checking early.

Moving to Belton? Start with Loni’s Living in Belton relocation guide for population, property taxes, climate, schools, utilities and things to do.

What to check in Bell County.

GroundwaterAll of Bell County is within the Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District. Wells must be registered with the district; domestic and livestock wells producing under 25,000 gallons a day are generally exempt from permits, while larger wells need one.

SepticThe Bell County Public Health District requires a permit for on-site sewage (septic) systems regardless of lot size. Don’t set a tank before the permit is approved.

Water serviceOutside city systems, many tracts are served by a water supply corporation. Confirm the provider and the cost of a new tap.

HOAs & restrictionsMany Bell County subdivisions have a homeowners association and deed restrictions. Review dues, amenities and rules before you make an offer.

FloodplainCreeks and river bottoms can fall in a mapped flood zone. Check the FEMA flood map and the survey for any property.

Taxes & mineralsAsk about current exemptions and any agricultural valuation, and confirm whether any mineral rights convey.

A mailing address doesn’t determine the school district. Loni’s Tully Weary Lane listing has a Temple address and is in Belton ISD. Confirm the district for any specific property.

Bell County Land & Homes for Sale

Temple, Belton, Killeen and the land between.

What to check in Bell County.

Current listings in Bell County.

10011 Tully Weary Lane

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