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$808 Closing Credit¹
#20904999, Amber Kimmel, Listing Office: KW SYNERGY*
$78,000 List price
418 Merchant St Abilene, TX 79603
$926
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,903 sqft
0.2 acres
$41 / sqft
House
Property details
About 418 Merchant St
Own a piece of history with this stunning 1920s home, proudly registered as a historic property here in Abilene, TX. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence exudes timeless charm with its original details and incredible potential for restoration, blending vintage charm with the opportunity to make it your own. While the home is in need of some work, it still retains much of its original character, including beautiful hardwood floors and original glass in most of the windows. The spacious living room, complete with large windows, flows into the formal dining room, providing a welcoming space to restore to its former glory. The generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms are filled with historic details, offering endless possibilities for a thoughtful renovation. While this home needs some TLC since it is being sold AS IS, it presents a unique opportunity to bring a piece of history back to life, and it’s ideally located in the charming, small-town atmosphere of Taylor County. Even better, there are no historical or preservation restrictions associated with this property! Whether you're a history enthusiast or someone looking for a restoration project, this home offers the chance to create a one-of-a-kind residence that honors its past while adding your personal touch.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,903 sqft
Lot size0.1607 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAlley Access, Off Street, Other
MLS #20887411
FireplaceLiving Room
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range
- Basement: No
- Interior: Other
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Alley Access, Off Street, Other
- Architectural Style: Detached
- List Price: $78,000
- Price/SqFt: $40
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,058
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head north on Mockingbird, turn right onto N 3rd, turn left on Merchant St
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,903 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1607 Acres
- MLS Number: 20887411
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Absolute Real Estate Mgt.
- Office Phone: (325) 307-5697
- Listing Agent: Chelsie Boyd
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $89,300 | $2,058 |
| 2022 | $93,444 | $2,372 |
| 2021 | $70,619 | $305 |
| 2020 | $64,760 | $1,746 |
| 2019 | $62,559 | $1,564 |
| 2018 | $60,537 | $1,564 |
| 2017 | $58,632 | $1,510 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Martinez Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•1250 Merchant St
2
Purcell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•3633 N 14th St
1
Ortiz Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2550 Vogel 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 $45,368. The majority of Abilene, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Pro Wrestling
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Cicis Pizza
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Pontiac
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 418 Merchant St
The listing price of 418 Merchant St property is $78,000.
The property 418 Merchant St is a house located in Abilene, Texas, 79603.
Active Listing: 418 Merchant St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 418 Merchant St are: Martinez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Purcell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ortiz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mann Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Craig Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Texas Leadership of Abilene (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abilene High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodson Center for Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,058 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 418 Merchant St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 418 Merchant St is 1,903 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 418 Merchant St is 1920.
This home is located at 418 Merchant St in Abilene, TX and zip code 79603 in the Cobb Park neighborhood. This 1,903 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $78,000.
The number of listings in Abilene, TX increased by 1.9% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $249,999, while the average time on the real estate market was 82 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.