Property Attributes
- MLS#21372152
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyTAYLOR
- CityAbilene
- NeighborhoodHighland Add
- Zip79605
- StyleCraftsman
- Year Built1940
- Taxes$ 4112
- Price$ 225,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1488
- Lot Size0.149 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Absolutely Adorable! This Craftsman style home, located in Central Abilene, in the Highland Addition, and one block from the historic Sayles Blvd is just steps from McMurry University, and minutes to down town. Many updates were completed only a year ago, and it shows! You're greeted by a large, southern style front porch, perfect for sipping tea each evening and rocking in your favorite chair. Inside, floors are lined with, easy to maintain, LVP and butcher block tops the counters. There are 2 living areas, flooded with natural light, one having built in shelves to display your book collection or favorite photos. The kitchen is equipped with newer appliances, has a large pantry, and the open dining area has enough room to accommodate everyone you invite! Bedrooms are located in the main hall, have nice storage, and plenty of windows. The Bathroom has been updated to create a clean and modern aesthetic and the spacious utility room houses the washer and dryer hook ups and provides extra storage. Outside, the yard is fenced with a fantastic stone wall and the old garage will make fabulous man cave, she shed or can house tools and yard equipment. Quaint neighborhood, great location, and a home with updates and tons of character! Come check it out!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Austin Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $225,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,City Sewer,City Water |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave |
| School District | Abilene ISD |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| Levels | One |
| Unexempt Taxes | 4112 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | Highland Add |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Vacant |
| County | Taylor |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Construction Materials | Siding |
| Year Built Details | Preowned |
| HOA Type | None |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Traveling South on Buffalo Gap Rd.,turn left on S 14th St,right on Highland Dr,and this property will be on the right hand side. |
| City | Abilene |
| Elementary School Name | Austin |
| High School | Cooper |
| Open House | Public: Sun Sep 13,1:00PM-2:00PM |
| Elementary School | Austin |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21372152 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Built-in Features,Cable TV Available,Decorative Lighting,Eat-in Kitchen,High Speed Internet Available,Open Floorplan,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Luxury Vinyl Plank |
| Fireplace Features | Decorative,Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Living Areas | 2 |
| Room Count | 5 |
| Lock Box Type | Supra |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch,Private Yard,Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Lrg. Backyard Grass |
| Vegetation | Grassed |
| Fencing | Back Yard,Chain Link,Rock/Stone |
| Other Structures | Storage,Workshop w/Electric |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Lot Size | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1490 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6490.4400 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1490 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch |
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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