Bell County Housing Market: October 2026

Deal of the Week

Deal of the Week · 7303 Ducket Creek DR, Temple TX 76502 · MLS #8590614 · Listed by Nexthome Tropicana Realty. ALEX valuation $231,000 is an ALEX Intelligence estimate, not an appraisal.

Deals of the Week by price quartile. The quartiles come from the last 12 months of closed sales here. Each pick has the top ALEX deal score in its price range. Lower quartile: under $238,000 7303 Ducket Creek DR, Temple TX 76502 · MLS #8590614 Listed at $221,440, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,434 sq ft. Listed 4% below the ALEX valuation; price reduced 7% from original. See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1188943445/7303-Ducket-Creek-DR-Temple-TX Lower-middle quartile: $238,000 to $285,000 2937 Wolf Ridge LN, Temple TX 76501 · MLS #8587936 Listed at $244,999, 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,810 sq ft. Listed 4% below the ALEX valuation. See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1190128389/2937-Wolf-Ridge-LN-Temple-TX Upper-middle quartile: $285,000 to $400,000 101 Hoodoo CV, Troy TX 76579 · MLS #5139492 Listed at $303,990, 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,600 sq ft. Listed 8% below the ALEX valuation; 13% under the local price per sq ft. See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1190833325/101-Hoodoo-CV-Troy-TX Upper quartile: $400,000 and up 5304 Sunflower LN, Temple TX 76502 · MLS #7884076 Listed at $595,000, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 3,057 sq ft. Listed 5% below the ALEX valuation; price reduced 17% from original. See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1172512116/5304-Sunflower-LN-Temple-TX

Key figures · Bell County · October 2026

59 homes sold in Bell County in October 2026 (down 18.1% on a year earlier).

Median sale price: $263,500 (down 12.2% on a year earlier).

Median price per square foot: $159.

Median days on market: 55.

Median sale price as a share of the original list price: 98.2%.

501 homes for sale now, about 4.8 months of supply at the pace of the last six months.

Source: Unlock MLS, ABOR-listed sales only, October 2026. Homes only (single-family, condo, townhome). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Bell County recorded 59 closed home sales in October 2026, at a median close price of $263,500. The median close price was down 12.2% from the same period last year and down 4.0% from the period before. The median price per square foot was $159. Homes that sold spent a median of 55 days on the market. Median days on market was up 5.8% from the same period last year and up 41.0% from the period before. The median sale closed at 98.2% of its original list price, and 61.0% of sales closed below their original list price. 145 new listings came on the market in the same window. Today 501 homes are listed for sale, 4.78 months of inventory at the pace of the last six months (629 closings). Want to see this home? Call or text George at 713.918.9951 for a private showing. Coverage: most home sales in Bell County are listed in another MLS, which ALEX does not receive yet. The figures in this post count only sales listed in Unlock MLS (ABOR), so they describe part of the local market, not all of it. Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals. Read more Central Texas market data on the ALEX blog: https://alex-companies.com/blog

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