Taylor Homes with Historic Antique Architectural Style

Welcome to Taylor County, Texas, a hidden gem that beautifully marries the charm of historic architecture with the vibrancy of modern living. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Taylor County is home to the bustling city of Abilene, where rich history and a welcoming community come together to create an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Abilene boasts a unique collection of homes that showcase historic antique architectural styles, offering a glimpse into the past while providing the comforts of contemporary living. From stately Victorian mansions adorned with intricate woodwork to charming Craftsman bungalows that exude warmth and character, these homes tell stories of a bygone era, capturing the essence of craftsmanship and design.

Walking through the tree-lined streets of Abilene, you’ll find neighborhoods brimming with character, where each home is a testament to the artistry and dedication of its builders. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a home with a story, Taylor County's historic properties are sure to captivate your heart.

Beyond the allure of the homes, Taylor County offers a vibrant community filled with cultural attractions, parks, and recreational activities. Enjoy local festivals, explore the Abilene Zoo, or take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully maintained parks that dot the landscape.

Come discover the timeless elegance of Taylor County, where antique architectural styles meet the warmth of Texas hospitality. Your dream home awaits amidst the historical charm of Abilene!

Newest Taylor Homes with Historic Antique Architectural Style

$565,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21335717 MLS

Built in 1914, and first occupied by the distinguished Wooten family, this home offers approximately 4,400 sq ft of living space. Original fir wood floors and walls, soaring 10-foot-plus ceilings, and an impressive 49 original windows flood the interior with natural light. Six exterior entrances provide exceptional access to the garden and outdoor living spaces creating a home that feels both grand and inviting.Two stunning pocket doors access the fabulous dining room to allow guests privacy while dining.The beautiful period light fixtures and Anaglypta embossed wallpaper preserve the home’s early twentieth-century character. Additional pocket doors lead to a versatile flex room with built-in shelving, perfect as a library, home office, music room, or additional living area. An office with its own private exterior entrance offers flexibility for today’s work-from-home lifestyle.The spacious kitchen remains true to its historic roots, featuring original floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a built-in china hutch and the charming original swinging door connecting the kitchen and dining room. A classic 1950s Frigidaire stove stands as a nostalgic centerpiece, while the beautiful oak sideboard and substantial oak island, both included with the home. Adjacent to the kitchen is a light-filled workroom and mudroom with durable concrete flooring and walls of windows creating the perfect space for gardening. A separate laundry room enhances convenience while respecting the home’s historic floor plan.The residence offers exceptional storage, including 11 closets, a rarity in homes of this period.The downstairs primary bath has been thoughtfully renovated with luxurious finishes.Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms feature 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious walk-in closets. The upstairs primary suite includes an impressive walk-in closet with exceptional storage. Two full bathrooms serve the second floor, while a third full bath is located downstairs.

1342 N 4th St, Abilene, TX

$649,900

11 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21229462 MLS

OWNER AGENT--HISTORY HISTORY HISTORY IN THIS BUILDING THAT WAS ONCE OWNED BY THE HENDRICKS--LOCATED ON 3 LOTS DOWNTOWN W LOTS OF PARKING AND SQUARE FOOTAGE GALORE. MULTIPLE OPTIONS AVAILABLE SUCH AS- USED PREVIOUSLY AS A DR'S OFFICE, WOULD MAKE A GREAT LAW OFFICE, INSURANCE, GROUP HOME, OR EVEN A LARGE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS- LIVING QUARTERS COULD ALSO BE AN OPTION. WITH AN EASY REMODEL YOU COULD ADD A KITCHEN TO CARRAIGE HOUSE AND ANOTHER BATH IN MAIN HOUSE WHERE A KITCHENETTE IS AND MAKE IT 2 SEPERATE SHORT TERM RENTALS THAT WOULD ACCOMODATE LOTS OF GUESTS 11 ROOMS OR OFFICES AND 4 FULL BATHS W 2 HALF BATHS.. MIGHT GO FHA OR VA BUT YOU WOULD NEED TO VERIFY BECAUSE OF THE SET UP. ZONED COMMERCIAL HOWEVER RESIDENTIAL IS ALLOWED. WOULD BE GREAT OPTION FOR SOMEONE WANTING A BUSINESS-HOME COMBINATION AS YOU COULD USE ONE AS HOUSE AND THE OTHER AS OFFICE.

802a Orange St, Abilene, TX

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