Abilene Homes with Merkel Isd School district

Abilene Homes with Merkel Isd School district

Welcome to Abilene, Texas – a charming city that beautifully blends rich history with modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. Nestled in Taylor County, Abilene is known for its friendly atmosphere, vibrant community, and a strong sense of pride among its residents. With a population of around 120,000, this city offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban conveniences, making it a perfect fit for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Abilene boasts a variety of recreational activities, including parks, hiking trails, and cultural attractions such as the Abilene Zoo and the Grace Museum. The city's thriving arts scene, highlighted by local galleries and theaters, provides endless opportunities for entertainment and enrichment. Additionally, Abilene’s historic downtown area is filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a great spot to spend an afternoon.

For families considering a move to Abilene, the Merkel Independent School District (ISD) offers an exceptional educational experience. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, Merkel ISD provides a range of programs designed to foster student growth and success. With dedicated teachers and a supportive community, parents can feel confident in their children's education.

The real estate market in Abilene features diverse housing options, from charming historic homes to modern new builds, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy family residence or a stylish apartment, Abilene has something for everyone. Come explore the welcoming neighborhoods and discover why so many are proud to call Abilene home!

Newest Abilene Homes with Merkel Isd School district

$950,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21199238 MLS
Welcome to your private West Texas retreat—where comfort, craftsmanship, and breathtaking views come together on more than 38 stunning acres. Built in 2022, this 2,824 sq ft home offers peaceful privacy while still being just minutes from downtown Abilene. Inside, an inviting open floorplan centers around a spacious living area with soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a striking double-sided fireplace that warms both the living room and the serene primary suite. Foam insulation, energy-efficient systems, and no HOA provide year-round comfort and long-term value. The kitchen is designed to impress with a large island, custom cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, dishwasher, and microwave drawer. A massive walk-in pantry with appliance shelving offers exceptional storage, while the farmhouse sink overlooks the stunning surrounding landscape. Beneath the stairs, a charming dry bar with wine fridge and shelving creates the perfect space for entertaining. An open staircase leads to a bright loft bonus room offering flexible space for a game room, office, or additional lounge area. The primary suite features direct porch access and a spa-like bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and generous storage. Two spacious guest bedrooms provide comfort for family or visitors, including one with porch access and panoramic views. Outside, the property truly shines. A resort-style pool and spa anchor the backyard, framed by the home on one side and a versatile 1,500 sq ft metal shop on the other. The shop includes electricity, a storage loft, and a large covered overhang facing the pool—perfect for shaded lounging and gatherings. Inside, a finished man cave opens directly to the pool area for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. With ample parking, private trails, hunting opportunities, and unforgettable sunset views, this remarkable property captures the freedom and beauty of West Texas living.

684 Taylor Ridge Estates Rd, Abilene

$955,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21138013 MLS
*Now with additional Water Meter to allow for additional house. Looking for an upscale homestead Barndominium? With a blend of sophistication and natural beauty, located just SW of the growing City of Abilene, and near Dyess AFB, Texas. Nestled on nearly 55-acres, offers an unparalleled combination of modern elegance and serene countryside living. Primary and 2 guest bedrooms located upstairs as well as a 2nd living room. Downstairs bedroom includes custom build in dresser. Upon entering, you're greeted by an impressive and beautifully designed living space adorned with high ceilings and expansive windows that capture breathtaking 360 views of the surrounding West Texas Hills. The open-concept design seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for both intimate family gatherings and grand entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, custom stained knotty alder cabinetry, leathered granite counters and even a pot filler above stovetop. Take the real wood stained stairs, up to the large 24x16ft Family Room, with wet-bar, and wine fridge. A perfect retreat or entertaining space. Then retreat to the apartment sized, 850 sqft, primary suite. A true haven of comfort and views, featuring a spa like en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower that as dual shower heads as well as separate handheld shower head. The walk in closet is any fashionistas dream with custom drawers and shelves. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family members. Custom closets. Highlight of this property is the expansive outdoor space, with three tanks aka ponds that add to the serene ambiance. The front porch is perfect for enjoying coffee at sunrise or hosting outdoor soirées. The attached garage and shop is spray foamed, with 850 sqft, and plenty of room for toys.

7973 Fm 1235, Abilene

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