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8601 Platinum Dr, Killeen, TX, 76542

5beds
4baths
4,632sqft
$575,000
$124price/sqft
$4,743/moest. monthly cost
$189,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

SHORSALE APPROVAL PENDING!!! Gorgeous 5 bedroom, 4 baths, 3 car garage on CORNER LOT in prestigious Heritage Oaks neighborhood. Zoned for covered JDM Middle and Chaparral High School. Mind boggling 3963 sq ft of space, amazing like marble tile floors, carpets in bedrooms. Master bedroom with spacious master bath downstairs and one of the guest bedrooms downstairs with a private bath. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths plus movie room plus loft upstairs. Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, large island in the kitchen and a walk in pantry. Privacy fenced in backyard, full sprinkler system, large corner lot. SHORTSALE APPROVAL PENDING! Contact your agent to set up your private viewing today!

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
6/10
Chaparral High SchoolGrades 9-122.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2024

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stone Veneer,Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Disposal,Multiple Water Heaters,Oven,Some Electric Appliances,Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Microwave
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Permanent Attic Stairs,Quartz Counters,Solid Surface Counters,Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Kitchen/Dining Combo,Pantry
  • Window features: Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile
  • Fireplace features: Electric,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Permanent Stairs

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric,Multiple Heating Units
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,2 Units

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 4,632 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 483545
  • Special condition: Short Sale

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch,Refrigerator
  • Exterior features: None,Outdoor Shower,Porch
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: None
  • Waterbody name: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,624 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Lightning
Tornado
Winter Weather
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$402$4,824
Property Taxes $926$11,112
Electricity $508$6,103
Total$4,743$56,916
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$162,617/yr
40% on housing$142,290/yr
45% on housing$126,480/yr

Texas FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.8%
6.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$124This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 76542$143
Bell County$154

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 76542$142
Bell County$145

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-22Listed for sale$575,000
2025-03-28Sold--
2025-02-26Pending sale$606,950
2024-12-02Listing removed$606,950
2024-10-27Listed for sale$606,950

For Sale by Agent

AgentEleonora Santana
BrokerageNexthome Tropicana Realty

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