201 N 9th Street, Temple, TX 76501

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,791 sqft

Property Description

**Historic M.F. Temple Victorian Farmhouse – A Rare Chance to Restore a Legacy (circa 1880s)** Step into a bygone era with this captivating late-1800s Victorian Farmhouse, once the residence of M.F. Temple. Overflowing with vintage character and architectural detail, this historic property invites a buyer with vision to restore, reimagine, or repurpose a true piece of Texas history. Located minutes from revitalized downtown Temple, this property sits in a prime location surrounded by charm, culture, and opportunity. From the wraparound porch with ornate columns to the **original hardwood floors, wood-and-glass doors, and detailed fireplace mantel**, this home tells a story few others can match. **Historic horse tie-ups** remain outside—a rare touch today. Currently partially demo’d and prepped for renovation, this approximately **2,700 sq ft** property (1,900 sq ft main floor plus 800 sq ft finished attic) is set as 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with ample flexibility for a thoughtful transformation. Explore the possibilities. **Commercial Use:** Envision a **coffee shop, bakery, boutique, salon, office, daycare**, or **private event venue** within historic walls—perfect for standout curb appeal. **Multi-Unit Development:** Consider **subdividing into three units**—ideal for **multi-generational living**, **creative housing concepts**, or entry into **short- or mid-term rentals**. **Residential Restoration:** Return the home to its glory as a **single-family showpiece**, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Whether you’re a restoration enthusiast, creative buyer, or someone seeking a unique space with character, this property offers a rare opportunity. Note: A full renovation is required to realize the potential. Ask seller for zoning guidance, available plans, and preliminary rehab estimate. Bring your vision—this is more than a home. It’s a chance to shape a legacy.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 7, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Trelora Realty Inc : 972-715-1983

Listing Agent:

Jeffrey Robillard : 972-715-1983

MLS ID:

592878

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)None
• Laundry: None
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: NoneLighting
• Style: Traditional
• Pool: None
• Parking: On StreetUnpaved

Construction

• Roofing: CompositionShingle
• General: FrameWood Siding2Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: CTEXAS_VAAR
• School District: Temple ISD
• County: Bell

Lot

• Zoning: MOORE'S ADDITIONBLOCK 001LOT PT 2(S 88' OF 2)101106
• View: None
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CTEXAS_VAAR

This listing courtesy of Jeffrey Robillard, Trelora Realty Inc