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2234 Idlewild St, Abilene, TX 79605
3beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
10,497 Square Feet Lot
$242,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,608 Estimated rent
Home value
$242,700
$228,000 - $257,000
$4,608/mo
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Nice workshopLarge treesPark-like backyardQuality craftsmanshipOriginal hardwood flooringSeparate pergolaLarge-covered deck
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Randall Whiten 0688513 325-386-8419,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 325-690-4000
Bought with:
Robbie Johnson
Epique Realty LLC
Nikki Jones, 0635479
Epique Realty LLC
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20927901
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Utility room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Loft, Multiple Staircases, Other, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Wood
- Windows: Shutters
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Rear Porch, Enclosed, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Rooftop, Screened, Side Porch, Terrace, Balcony, Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Deck, Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,497 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Other, Many Trees, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Other, Pergola, Shed(s), See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 32041
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Craftsman,Early American,Other,Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highland Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Abilene
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $201,641
- Annual tax amount: $4,381
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $219,000-4.7%$104/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Contingent | $229,900$109/sqft |
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| 5/31/2025 | Pending sale | $229,900$109/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,900$109/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,570 +255.8% | $201,641 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $1,284 -32.7% | $190,336 +6% |
| 2023 | $1,909 -19% | $179,488 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $2,356 | $174,830 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $158,936 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $2,356 | $145,080 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,356 | $141,866 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $2,356 | $135,454 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $2,356 -0.1% | $131,000 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $2,360 -9.2% | $130,837 +4% |
| 2015 | $2,598 | $125,846 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $2,598 | $124,200 +5.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $117,964 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $117,218 |
| 2011 | -- | $117,218 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $117,357 |
| 2009 | -- | $117,357 +2.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $114,585 -0.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $114,844 -2.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $117,401 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $106,728 |
| 2004 | -- | $106,728 +26.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,265 -1% |
| 2002 | -- | $85,110 +2.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $83,157 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sayles Boulevard
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bowie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Cooper High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowie
- Middle: Madison
- High: Cooper
- District: Abilene ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Texas
- Taylor County
- Abilene
- 79605
- Sayles Boulevard
- 2234 Idlewild St
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