1742 MERCHANT STREET, ABILENE, TX 79603
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List Price$255,000
1742 Merchant Street
Abilene, TX 79603
Listing #20698852
4
Bedrooms
3 full
Bathrooms
2,608
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Welcome to this beautiful 1930s home across the street from the historic Swenson House. This home is full of charm and detail including hardwood floors, two stone fireplaces, gourmet kitchen, and two dining areas to name a few. The main home is a 3 bed 2 bath home. The main home features a beautiful wraparound porch and a large covered porch in the back, perfect for entertaining. The oversized yard has lots of room for playing, and plenty of storage. The apartment is a 1 bed 1 bath with 1living area. This has been a very popular short term rental property. Furnishings and appliances are available for purchase and negotiable.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Taylor
Subdivision
College Heights
Interior Features
Rooms
Second Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Bedroom, First Floor Breakfast Room/Nook, First Floor Dining Room, First Floor Kitchen, First Floor Living Room, First Floor Living Room, First Floor Primary Bedroom
Has Fireplace
Yes
Interior
Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Multiple Staircases, Cable TV, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
Number of Fireplaces
2
Master Bedroom Description
13 x 11
Heating
Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Full Baths
3
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), WallWindow Unit(s)
Dining Room Description
12 x 13
Floors
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Living Room Description
15 x 13
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Kitchen Description
14 x 10
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Exterior Features
Style
Victorian, Detached
Pool Description
None
Stories
2
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Construction
Brick
Lot Size in Acres
0.482
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.
20,995
Roof
Composition
Is One Story
No
Parking Description
Attached Carport, Additional Parking
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Garage Spaces
0
Windows Description
Window Coverings
Patio / Deck Description
Covered
School
Elementary School District
Abilene ISD
Jr. High School
Craig
Elementary School
Martinez
High School
Abilene
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Status
Closed
Property SubType 2
House
Has a Home Owners Association
No
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Tax Annual Amount
6843.0
Year Built
1930
Exclusions
Belongings in the storage sheds.
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Schools
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Seller's Representative
Rebecca Huff
Berkshire Hathaway HS Stovall
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