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#20946223, Simone Hester, Listing office: eXp Realty LLC
$229,900 List price
2234 Idlewild St Abilene, TX 79605
$2,730
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,110 sqft
0.2 acres
$109 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2234 Idlewild St
RARE FIND, CHARM GALORE & LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! ***INVESTORS DELIGHT*** ***INTERIOR DESIGNERS DREAM*** Here's your opportunity to own a rare & desirable piece of Abilene real estate. Homes in this particular area of the neighborhood don't come up for sale very often. This home is pure Americana. Full of so much character & history. An amazing blank canvas ready for you to make your very own with some cosmetic improvements & a little TLC or it can easily be the perfect flip needing minimal work while allowing for supreme profit margins with potential ARV as high as the mid-to- upper $300's. Nestled away in a highly desirable & established neighborhood where large mature trees abound & beautiful homes surround. So much curb appeal, a park-like backyard with beautiful scenery & large trees, a large-covered deck as you walk out from the back door, a separate pergola, a screened-in side porch, a nice workshop & a 2 car detached garage that could also be a great space to transform in to a guest apt, studio, party barn, man cave, she-shed, home gym, a secondary workshop or whatever you desire it to be - endless options. Inside the home, you'll find beautiful character & quality craftsmanship everywhere you look. From the original hardwood flooring, original glass knobs with nickel hardware on many of the doors & a floorplan that allows for endless options, there's so much to fall in love with. Theres even a 2nd story balcony off of one of the upstairs bedrooms. This home has so much potential & so many gems throughout. Don't miss out on this rare & special opportunity. Call today before its too late!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,110 sqft
Lot size0.241 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAdditional Parking, Alley Access, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #20927901
Garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Loft, Multiple Staircases, Other, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Craftsman, Early American, Other, Traditional, Detached
- Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $229,900
- Price/SqFt: $108
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,909
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Other, Many Trees, Few Trees
- Directions: sayles blvd. to idlewild or gps
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 2,110 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.241 Acres
- MLS Number: 20927901
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (325) 386-8419
- Listing Agent: Randall Whiten
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $179,488 | $1,909 |
| 2022 | $177,199 | $2,356 |
| 2021 | $158,936 | $2,356 |
| 2020 | $145,080 | $3,913 |
| 2019 | $141,866 | $3,499 |
| 2018 | $135,454 | $3,499 |
| 2017 | $131,000 | $3,375 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Bowie Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2034 Jeanette St
4
Bonham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•717 Buccaneer Dr
2
Martinez Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1250 Merchant St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,968. The majority of Abilene, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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 Basketball
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 2234 Idlewild St
The listing price of 2234 Idlewild St property is $229,900.
The property 2234 Idlewild St is a house located in Abilene, Texas, 79605.
Accepting Backup Offers: 2234 Idlewild 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 2234 Idlewild St are: Bowie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bonham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martinez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $1,909 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2234 Idlewild St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2234 Idlewild St is 2,110 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2234 Idlewild St is 1925.
This home is located at 2234 Idlewild St in Abilene, TX and zip code 79605 in the Sayles Blvd. neighborhood. This 2,110 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.
The number of listings in Abilene, TX increased by 5.8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 80 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $254,979.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.