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$289,900

For Sale - Active
8521 Sunset Canyon Dr, Temple, TX 76502
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,421 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2005
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Nov 02, 2025 at 09:06AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$426
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2005
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath family residence nestled in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Temple! Centrally located between Belton & Temple. Just a short stroll from the beautiful community park, where neighbors gather and families enjoy weekend picnics and playtime, walking path, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Mature shade trees frame the front yard, offering curb appeal and a welcoming sense of arrival. Step out back and you’ll love the expansive covered patio—complete with oversized ceiling fans—perfect for relaxing outdoors or hosting summer get-togethers while staying cool and comfortable. Inside, the spacious two-story layout is designed with family living in mind. The large living area easily accommodates everyone for movie nights or holiday gatherings, while the open-concept kitchen and dining area make entertaining effortless. The kitchen features a center island, plenty of cabinet storage, updated appliances, laminate countertops, and a massive walk-in pantry that’s sure to impress the family chef. Upstairs, retreat to the generous primary suite featuring wood laminate flooring, updated lighting, dual vanity sinks, a tub/shower combo, and his-and-hers walk-in closets. The three secondary bedrooms offer ample space, great natural light, and updated ceiling fans for added comfort. Enjoy peace of mind with recent updates including a new roof, fresh exterior paint, interior paint and upgraded lighting and ceiling fans throughout. The backyard is fully fenced for privacy and includes a freshly painted storage shed. Located in the highly rated Belton ISD, this home sits in a friendly community where pride of ownership shows—and with the park just around the corner, it’s easy to enjoy outdoor living every day. Don’t miss this one—schedule your showing today and come experience the charm of this wonderful neighborhood home!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Composition, Shingle

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $229

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 348813
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 2005

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,859

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Location

  • County: Bell

Listing Details


Listed by:
Chalice Moreno Kosier
Homecity Real Estate
(254) 458-8434

Source:
Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)
MLS#: 587424
Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$426
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$289,900
Amount financed:
-$231,920
Down payment:
$57,980
Closing costs:
$8,697
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$66,677
Square feet:
2,421
Cost per square foot:
$120
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.91

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$231,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,372
Property tax:
$572
Insurance:
$154
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,098

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,200 $26,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$132 -$1,584
Operating income:
$2,068 $24,816

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (26%)
26%-$572-$6,859
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$154-$1,848
Property management: (8%)
8%-$176-$2,112
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (51%)
51%-$1,122-$13,459

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$946 $11,352
Mortgage payments:
-$1,372 -$16,464
Cash flow:
-$426 -$5,112