$249,000

2202 S 8th St Abilene, TX 79605

$2,957
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,656 sqft
0.2 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2202 S 8th St

Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Historic Sayles BLVD area of Abilene, TX, this beautifully renovated 1947 home flawlessly marries classic charm with contemporary upgrades. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence showcases a comprehensive renovation that enhances its historical features while maximizing modern comfort and functionality. Step into a world where old-world appeal meets new-world efficiency. The home boasts solid surface countertops that grace an inviting kitchen, perfectly complemented by the warmth of luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire space. Appreciate the craftsmanship in every corner as the updated plumbing, electrical work, and new windows bring both peace of mind and environmental efficiency to your daily living. Generous and airy rooms offer exceptional storage solutions and flexibility for any lifestyle needs. Each bedroom is designed with space and sunlight in mind, while the updated bathrooms provide a retreat-like atmosphere with modern fixtures and vintage aesthetics. The property's exterior doesn't disappoint, presenting a stately stone siding that echoes its historical roots while sitting proudly on a large corner lot. The expansive yard provides ample opportunity for outdoor entertainment or relaxing moments under the Texas sky. This home not only offers a nod to the past but also stands as a testament to impeccable modern redesign. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Abilene's history blended with today's conveniences.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,656 sqft
Lot size0.215 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDriveway, On Street
MLS #20928354

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $150
  • Annual Tax Amount: $964
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Few Trees
  • Directions: From north 1st head south on Sayles Blvd, take a right onto 8th street. Home is located on the corner of S 8th and Highland.
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Living Area: 1,656 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.215 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20928354
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
  • Listing Agent: Jackie Smith, Jane Lane

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$85,293$964
2022$81,076$1,393
2021$75,161$1,895
2020$70,253$1,895
2019$68,690$1,657
2018$64,156$1,657
2017$63,924$1,647

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Bowie Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2034 Jeanette St

2

Martinez Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

1250 Merchant St

4

Bonham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

717 Buccaneer Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,968. Typical income of Abilene, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
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Frequently asked questions

About 2202 S 8th St

The listing price of 2202 S 8th St property is $249,000.

The property 2202 S 8th St is a house located in Abilene, Texas, 79605.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2202 S 8th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2202 S 8th St are: Bowie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martinez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bonham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Craig Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mann Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abilene High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Texas Leadership of Abilene (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Premier High School of Abilene (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $964 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2202 S 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2202 S 8th St is 1,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2202 S 8th St is 1947.

This home is located at 2202 S 8th St in Abilene, TX and zip code 79605 in the Sayles Blvd. neighborhood. This 1,656 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Abilene, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 1.9%. Listings spent 82 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $249,999 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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