$1,500,000

197 Live Oak Cemetery RD, Killeen, TX 76542

  • 3 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 3,816 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1987
  • Property Lot Size Icon30.23acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 4 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $393/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 22 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to your private Texas retreat where classic farmhouse charm meets modern luxury, located in the Florence ISD and just minutes from Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Built in 1987 and beautifully updated, this impressive brick home offers 3,816 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, plus a 2-car attached garage. Inside, you’ll find engineered hickory hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and two spacious living areas highlighted by custom built-in cabinetry and a striking fireplace. An elegant formal dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting family and guests. The very large primary suite is a true retreat, featuring upgraded ceramic tile flooring, a walk-in shower, a freestanding garden tub, and ample closet space. Set on over 30 acres of prime land, the property features a large tank and a picturesque mix of mature hardwoods that frame the home, offering both beauty and privacy. The property currently benefits from an agricultural tax exemption with a conveyable cattle lease. Additional improvements include a 2 1/2-car detached garage with a climate-controlled flex space ideal for a home gym, dog kennel, or studio. The home is also equipped with a Generac 22kW whole-house generator powered by a 500-gallon propane tank, ensuring comfort and peace of mind year-round. The property is serviced by both a private water well and city water, providing flexibility and reliability. With its blend of modern upgrades and functional outbuildings, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living just minutes from town. There are many more features to discover—this is a must-see to truly appreciate all it has to offer.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
February 17, 2026 at 1:17AM
Listing Office:
Shipley Ranches : (325) 998-4548
Listing Agent:
Jim Banks : (254) 630-6380
MLS ID:
2554076
  • General: BookcasesBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Ceiling-HighChandelierQuartz CountersEat-in KitchenMultiple Living AreasRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven(s)CooktopDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveElectric Water Heater
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Flooring: Wood
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirDual
  • Heating: CentralFireplace(s)
  • Fireplace: Blower FanFamily RoomFireplaces: 1
  • Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone
  • General: Dog RunGutters FullPrivate EntrancePrivate Yard
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)Kennel/Dog RunShed(s)Covered
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: Additional ParkingAsphaltAttached CarportDetached CarportDrivewayElectric GateGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideParking spaces: 5
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Windows: BlindsDisplay Window(s)
  • General: OneSlab
  • HOA Amenities: None
  • Originating MLS: actris
  • School District: Florence ISD
  • County: Bell
  • Zoning: A1156BC M J SMITH2-2ACRES 5.00634130200
  • View: Hill Country
  • Fencing: Barbed WireCross FencedLivestockPerimeter
  • Utilities: PropaneWater Connected
  • Water: PublicWell
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: actris

This listing courtesy of Jim Banks , Shipley Ranches

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

F

Florence Elementary School

304 College Ave, Florence, TX, 76527

Grades PK-5

10.02 miles away

F

Florence Middle School

718 S Patterson Ave, Florence, TX, 76527

Grades 6-8

10.81 miles away

F

Florence High School

401 FM 970, Florence, TX, 76527

Grades 9-12

10.96 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.