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Address
1518 Elmwood Drive, Abilene, TX
Price
$ 509,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#21344268
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyTAYLOR
- CityAbilene
- NeighborhoodRiver Oaks
- Zip79605
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1955
- Taxes$ 7702
- Price$ 509,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2728
- Lot Size0.406 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Welcome to 1518 Elmwood Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,728 square feet in the heart of the highly desirable Elmwood neighborhood. Surrounded by towering mature trees and a peaceful setting, this home offers the perfect balance of timeless character and modern updates. Inside, you'll find multiple spacious living and dining areas, along with an impressive kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room to gather and entertain. Energy-efficient windows and beautiful plantation shutters throughout the home enhance both comfort and timeless style while filling each space with natural light. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a beautifully renovated primary bath that complements the home's warmth and charm, while the convenient half bath adds extra functionality for guests. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio, complete with roll-down shades that create a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining throughout the day. The backyard also features a detached storage building, providing convenient additional space for tools, lawn equipment, seasonal items, and more. For added peace of mind, the water well features all new equipment installed within the last 1.5 years, including the pump, motor, and pressure tank, and the home is equipped with a reverse osmosis (RO) water filtration system. Generous room sizes, inviting living spaces, and a functional layout make this home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and medical facilities, you'll enjoy the convenience of central Abilene while still experiencing the quiet, established charm that has made Elmwood one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods. Homes offering this combination of space, updates, mature trees, and location are hard to find. Schedule your showing today!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Austin Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed $524,900 |
| 8/13/2026 | 1$519,900 |
| 8/27/2026 | 2$509,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | City Sewer,City Water,Curbs,Electricity Connected,Individual Gas Meter,Well |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Double Oven |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| School District | Abilene ISD |
| Exclusions | TV Mounts/Frame TV's,wine fridge |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Levels | One |
| Unexempt Taxes | 7702 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | River Oaks |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Owner |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| County | Taylor |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Security Features | Security System,Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Rock/Stone |
| Year Built Details | Preowned |
| Accessory Unit Y/N | No |
| HOA Type | None |
| Special Notes | Flood Plain |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From S 14th,turn south onto Elmwood Dr. The home will be on your right. |
| City | Abilene |
| Other Equipment | DC Well Pump |
| Elementary School Name | Austin |
| High School | Abilene |
| Elementary School | Austin |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21344268 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Built-in Features,Chandelier,Decorative Lighting,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 2 |
| Living Areas | 2 |
| Room Count | 8 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Lock Box Type | Blue iBox |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Window Features | Shutters |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Full Size W/D Area,Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Block,Wood |
|---|---|
| Garage Length | 20 |
| Garage Width | 21 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Carport,Concrete,Covered,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Off Street,On Street |
| Lot Size | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Covered Spaces | 4 |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Lot Size Area | 0.4060 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 17685.3600 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.4060 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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