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Taylor 79602
218 Merlot Drive
$925,000
● House - Off Market

218 Merlot Drive

Abilene, TX 79602
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
4,390 Ft²
$4,640
Est. Monthly
$49
HOA / Fees
4.36%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Experience the ultimate in refined rural luxury living in this breathtaking estate nestled in the highly desired Mockingbird Hill with no city taxes! Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this exceptional home offers four expansive bedrooms including a lavish private master retreat featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and designer finishes throughout. The thoughtfully crafted open concept layout boasts soaring ceilings with beam detailing & is bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxed everyday living & unforgettable entertaining. The gourmet chef's kitchen is truly a culinary masterpiece, complete with double smart ovens, an oversized island with premium countertops, a spacious walk-in pantry, and sleek custom cabinetry that blends style with function. A second living area or versatile flex space provides endless opportunities for a media room, home office, or playroom. Step outside to an entertainer's paradise where a sprawling covered patio with built-in bar seating overlooks a private & beautifully manicured backyard. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the sparkling resort-style pool with a tranquil waterfall feature and abundant lounge space perfect for sunbathing, social gatherings, or peaceful mornings with coffee. This extraordinary property also includes a separate, fully insulated shop with two oversized bays and an additional 1500 square feet of finished flex space. Whether used as luxurious guest quarters, a state-of-the-art gym, a sophisticated office, or a stylish pool house, this bonus area offers limitless possibilities. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, this exquisite home combines modern sophistication with country charm to create a one-of-a-kind living experience just minutes from town.
Unit Size
4,390 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.77 acres
Price per sqft
$213
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$49
Year Built
2021

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Last updated: 12 months ago (NTREIS #21008244)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 24, 2025 Sold
Sold
Sep 25, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Sep 19, 2025 Price Decreased $934,900
↓ $14K (1.5%)
Price Decreased
Jul 22, 2025 Listed by Abilene Group Premier Re. Adv. $949,000
Listed by Abilene Group Premier Re. Adv.
Aug 2, 2022 No longer available -
No longer available
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2021
  • Effective Year Built: 2021
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 8
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 857
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 102
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 33,585
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 7,720
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 440
  • Total Building Area: 3,642
  • Gross Building Area: 3,642
  • Building Area: 2,785
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,785
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MOCKINGBIRD HILL ADDN
  • Land Acres: 0000000771
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: A1
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: MOCKINGBIRD HILL ADDN, BLOCK A, LOT 11, ACRES .771

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Wylie Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 013404

Geography

  • Parcel: 1001196
  • Block: A
  • Lot: 11
  • Municipality: ABILENE
  • Latitude: 32.3607
  • Longitude: -99.7102

    Address

  • Full Address: 218 Merlot Dr
  • Address - House Number: 218
  • Address - Street Name: Merlot
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Abilene
  • Carrier Code: R021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1285
  • Zip Code: 79602

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $820,799
  • Tax Rate Code Area: SWY

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2207
  • Valuation Date: Feb 28, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 489,081
  • High Value: 597,033
  • Low Value: 381,128

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $574,106
  • Market Land Value: $60,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $514,106

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $574,106
  • Assessed Land Value: $60,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $514,106

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 29, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 29, 2022
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 16055
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 218 Merlot Drive built and last sold?
The property at 218 Merlot Drive was built in 2021 and last sold on Jul 29, 2022 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 218 Merlot Drive is $944,249.
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