702 N Penelope Street, Belton, TX 76513
Local realty services provided by:ERA Experts
Listed by:tanya cosper
Office:covington real estate, inc.
MLS#:589148
Source:TX_FRAR
Price summary
- Price:$449,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$130.97
About this home
CHARMING VICTORIAN HOME IN THE HEART OF BELTON'S HISTORIC DISTRICT! Step into timeless elegance with this truly unique residence nestled on a picturesque half acre lot. Surrounded by mature trees and a park-like setting, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3,400 square feet of character, comfort, and charm with 5 fireplaces. Inside, you will find spacious bedrooms, a formal dining room which will host 10+ guests, two inviting living areas, and a large upstairs room, originally used for staff accommodations, with its own private staircase—perfect for a guest suite, game room, or home office. The home features two grand chandeliers that add a dramatic touch of classic sophistication to the two downstairs rooms which can be used as bedrooms or living areas. The kitchen showcases a premium 6-burner Elmira Stove Works gas range that blends vintage style with modern performance, as well as open shelving, a separate prep sink, and 2 walk-in pantries. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets on the expansive wraparound porches, or unwind in the gazebo surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping. There's ample parking with a multi-car pad, plus a designated RV/boat parking area with full hookups. Located in Belton’s Historical District, this rare gem combines the grace of a bygone era with the conveniences of modern living. Walking or biking distance to downtown, UMHB, and local dining. Updates include copper electrical, plumbing updated to PVC pipes, exterior repainted, HVAC replaced in June, 2025 (both inside and outside units). Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of local history that was originally built for the family of Frank Kellogg Austin who owned F.K. Austin’s Cash and Carry grocery store. Members of the Austin family lived in the house until the 1950’s. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places due to its importance as an example of the Italianate architectural style.
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Home facts
- Year built:1885
- Listing ID #:589148
- Added:107 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2025 at 02:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,432 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Multiple Heating Units, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition, Shingle
- Year built:1885
- Building area:3,432 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.51 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$449,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$130.97
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