1742 Merchant Street

Abilene, TX 79603

$260,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,608 Sq. Ft.
$100 / Sq. Ft.
2,608
Sq. Ft.
$100
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautiful 1930s home across the street from the historic Swenson House. This home is full of charm and detail including hardwood floors, two stone fireplaces, gourmet kitchen, and two dining areas to name a few. The main home is a 3 bed 2 bath home. The main home features a beautiful wraparound porch and a large covered porch in the back, perfect for entertaining. The oversized yard has lots of room for playing, and plenty of storage. The apartment is a 1 bed 1 bath with 1living area....Welcome to this beautiful 1930s home across the street from the historic Swenson House. This home is full of charm and detail including hardwood floors, two stone fireplaces, gourmet kitchen, and two dining areas to name a few. The main home is a 3 bed 2 bath home. The main home features a beautiful wraparound porch and a large covered porch in the back, perfect for entertaining. The oversized yard has lots of room for playing, and plenty of storage. The apartment is a 1 bed 1 bath with 1living area. This has been a very popular short term rental property. Furnishings and appliances are available for purchase and negotiable.
  1. Listed by Rebecca Huff • TREC #0729034 • Berkshire Hathaway HS Stovall • 325-691-1410

Property Details for 1742 Merchant Street

Subdivision Name
College Heights
Architectural Style
Victorian
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2024 11:42 AM

Property Details for 1742 Merchant Street

StatusActive
MLS #20698852
Days on Market134
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,995 SF
CountyTaylor County

Building Information for 1742 Merchant Street

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,995 SF

Property Information for 1742 Merchant Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: 50
  • Directions: Ambler to Merchant. South on Merchant. House is on the corner of N 17th and Merchant, across the street from the Swenson House.
  • Elementary School: Martinez
  • Elementary School Name: Martinez
  • High School: Abilene
  • High School Name: Abilene
  • Middle School: Craig
  • School District: Abilene ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.47
  • Longitude: -99.74
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached Carport
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 2
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: COLLEGE HEIGHTS, BLOCK 50, LOT 1,2 & 3
  • Association Type: None
  • Special Taxing Entities: No
  • Tax Lot: 1
Virtual Tour
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Logs, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet Available, Multiple Staircases, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 3
  • Number Of Living Areas: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area
  • Living Area: 2608.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Dining Room-1-1, Bedroom-2-1, Bedroom-2-2, Breakfast Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Roof: Composition
  • Room and Features: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Dining Room-1-1, Bedroom-2-1, Bedroom-2-2, Breakfast Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1
  • Room List: Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Kitchen
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Levels: Two
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
  • Room Features: Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 11.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 11
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 11.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Room Features: Ensuite Bath
  • Room Length: 14.00
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Cabinets, Solid Surface/Non-Natural Type
  • Room Length: 14.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 20.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter
Property and Assessments
  • Accessory Unit Type: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Accessory Unit: Yes
  • Accessory Unit Square Feet: 648
  • Exclusions: Belongings in the storage sheds.
  • Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.482
  • Lot Size Area: 0.482
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20995.92
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 12990
  • Property Attached: No

Property History for 1742 Merchant Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1742 Merchant Street

Taxable ValueLand$6,983Additions$224,593Total$231,576
Tax Record2023$6,843 ($570 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyTAYLORAPN20500039600Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1742 Merchant Street

This home is within Abilene Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Martinez Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Craig Middle School
Public6 to 8

Abilene High School
Public9 to 12

Holland Medical High School
Public9 to 12

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1742 Merchant Street is a single family home for sale in Abilene, TX 79603. This property was listed for sale on August 9, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HS Stovall, it's currently listed at $260,000. It has been on the market for a total of 134 days and was last sold on April 11, 2023. This listing's school district is Abilene Independent School District. Nearby schools include Martinez Elementary School, Craig Middle School and Abilene High School. 1742 Merchant Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,608 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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