2231 Idlewild Street, Abilene, TX 79605
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Bell Group
Listed by:randall whiten325-386-8419
Office:coldwell banker apex, realtors
MLS#:21090445
Source:GDAR
Price summary
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.27
About this home
RARE FIND!!! Will have a new roof before closing!! This craftsman is pure Americana & would make the perfect airbnb property for investors looking for a great short-term rental or is just as perfect for that individual, couple or family seeking a beautiful home with vintage charm & character. Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Abilene. You'll be centrally located & in the heart of everything Abilene has to offer. These homes in this particular little strip of the Sayles & Highland area are always in high demand & very rarely come up for sale. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own your piece of Abilene history. Here's a brief list of features that will have you falling in love in no time: Curb appeal galore with all the park like trees, scenery & landscaping. Large, covered front porch. Huge, covered back patio with 2 sets of French doors. Built-in outdoor fireplace, large shade trees & ideal backyard for grilling, gardening, entertaining or relaxing. Huge driveway with parking space for up to 7 or 8 vehicles, space for trailers, boats, RVS , campers or large trucks. Covered parking for up to 4 vehicles with the detached 2 car garage that has a nicely oversized 2 car carport attached. Workshop & storage space with electricity within the garage. Original hardwood flooring throughout the home. New carpet in master bedroom, 2 living areas - one with a nice fireplace , 2 dining areas. Huge, eat-in kitchen with large island that has two-sided barstool seating. Lots of cabinet space, counter space & storage . Updated appliances. New stainless-steel gas range. A very dynamic floorplan allowing for versatility & endless configurations to enjoy. Truly a must-see craftsman thats been very well maintained. Schedule your showing today before its too late!
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Home facts
- Year built:1928
- Listing ID #:21090445
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,738 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1928
- Building area:1,738 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
Schools
- High school:Cooper
- Middle school:Madison
- Elementary school:Bowie
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.27
- Tax amount:$4,871
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