Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in an established neighborhood, conveniently close to parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. The kitchen features updated granite countertops, brand-new cabinetry, and is ready for your personal finishing touches. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a durable metal roof, HVAC system replaced in 2024, and a recently installed tankless water heater. The refrigerator will remain with the property, making your move even easier. With spacious living areas and a great location, this home offers comfort, convenience, and excellent potential for its next owner. Owner is offering 11,000. in concessions for foundation and repair.
For sale
$189,900
701 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX 79603
4beds
1,524sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,801 Square Feet Lot
$189,900 Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new cabinetryDurable metal roof
- 69 days |
- 1,314 |
- 81 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelley Clay 0780402 325-695-8000,
Better Homes & Gardens Real Es 325-695-8000
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21302750
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Other
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Other
- Features: Built-in Features, En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Paneling/Wainscoting, Cable TV
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,524 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 9,801 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 140
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 18688
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone Veneer, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Municipal Utilities, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Subdivision: Forrest Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Abilene
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $66,886
- Annual tax amount: $1,516
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$189,900
$180,000 - $199,000
$2,633/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900$125/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Contingent | $189,900$125/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,516 +2.4% | $66,886 +4% |
| 2024 | $1,480 -4.4% | $64,315 -4.2% |
| 2023 | $1,548 -14.6% | $67,157 -5.9% |
| 2022 | $1,812 | $71,372 +19.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $59,782 +15.6% |
| 2020 | $1,395 +2.2% | $51,728 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $1,365 +9.5% | $49,777 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $1,247 | $49,119 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $1,247 +4% | $48,408 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $1,199 +2.9% | $48,251 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $1,166 | $48,097 |
| 2014 | $1,166 | $48,097 +5.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $45,736 +1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,255 |
| 2011 | -- | $45,255 -0.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,371 |
| 2009 | -- | $45,371 |
| 2008 | -- | $45,371 +14.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $39,580 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $38,610 +2.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,749 +1.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $37,132 +0.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,913 |
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Neighborhood: Cobb Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Purcell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Craig Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Abilene High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eugene Purcell
- Middle: Craig
- High: Abilene
- 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.
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