For sale

Price cut: $3K (9/17)

$268,000

236 War Paint Rd, Abilene, TX 79601

3beds

1,211sqft

$2,004/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

0.52 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$221/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Gorgeous private dockStunning lake viewsNew roof

Waterfront living on Fort Phantom Lake! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and stunning lake views. Enjoy fishing, relaxing, and entertaining from the gorgeous private dock, all while taking in the beauty of one of the lakes most desirable locations. Recent updates include a new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint, giving the home a clean, move-in ready feel. The property also features a spacious shop, providing ample room for hobbies, storage, or workshop needs. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend lake retreat, this waterfront gem delivers the peaceful lake lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

104 days
1,499
118

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Living room

Level: First
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator

Features

Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Covered, Carport
Carport spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
Exterior features: Storage
Pool features: None
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Has water view: Yes
Waterfront features: Boat Dock/Slip, Lake Front, Waterfront

Lot

Size: 0.52 Acres
Features: Waterfront

Details

Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
Parcel number: R23072

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

Resale
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities for property: Septic Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Phantom Hill Sec 5

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Abilene

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $221/sqft
Tax assessed value: $135,720
Annual tax amount: $3,520
Date on market: 6/11/2026
Cumulative days on market: 105 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/17/2026	Price change	$268,000-1.1%$221/sqft
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8/28/2026	Price change	$271,000-2.5%$224/sqft
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7/29/2026	Listed for sale	$278,000$230/sqft
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7/18/2026	Contingent	$278,000$230/sqft
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7/2/2026	Price change	$278,000-3.1%$230/sqft
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6/11/2026	Listed for sale	$287,000$237/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,195 +17.1%	$135,010 +20%
2024	$1,020 -5.7%	$112,510 -10.4%
2023	$1,082 +69.8%	$125,610 +79.3%
2022	$637	$70,070 +5.6%
2021	--	$66,340 +6.5%
2020	--	$62,310 +3.7%
2018	--	$60,080 +25%
2017	--	$48,080
2016	--	$48,080
2015	--	$48,080 +24.1%
2014	--	$38,750