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Historical Mixed-Use Property in Abilene
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$1,400,000

1274 N 2nd Street, Abilene, TX 79601

Historic Abilene property with mixed-use potential and parking.

Property Size9,500 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$147.37
Days on Market105

Property Features for 1274 N 2nd Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,500 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Listing Agency: Whitten Real Estate
Listed By: Alex Whitten · License #0661990
Source: Signaturere
Added: Apr 22 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 3 at 12:51PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property offers an opportunity to own a piece of Abilene history in the heart of downtown. Formerly the home of Abilene Printing & Stationary, the oldest business in Abilene, Texas, the sale includes three parcels, one of which is a parking lot with approximately 16 spaces. Situated at a busy intersection between the Abilene Public Library and First Baptist Church, the property consists of two buildings totaling approximately 9,500 square feet, complemented by a 6,000-square-foot parking lot, according to the central appraisal district. Zoned CB, the property offers the potential for conversion into various business types or repurposing for multi-use. One building, located at 1274 N 2nd, is a single-story structure with approximately 2,500 square feet. The other building, located at 241 Hickory, is a two-story building with approximately 7,000 square feet. The property offers possibilities for adding to the rich history of this historical location.

Key Highlights

  • Prime downtown location at a busy intersection near the Abilene Public Library and First Baptist Church.
  • Zoned CB, allowing for diverse business or multi‑use repurposing.
  • Includes three parcels: two buildings totaling approximately 9,500 sqft and a parking lot with approximately 16 spaces (6,000 sqft).

Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $165.3k $17.40
− Vacancy −$24.8k −$2.61
EGI $140.5k $14.79
− OpEx −$35.1k −$3.70
NOI $105.4k $11.09
9,500 SF · lease $17.40/SF/yr · vacancy 15.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.51M
$1.32M – $1.76M (±1% cap)
NOI $105,379 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.53%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$1.39M
$1.22M – $1.62M (±1% cap)
NOI $97,256 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.95%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.12M
$1.86M – $2.47M (±1% cap)
NOI $148,474 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.61%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Abilene Printing & Stationery ... Marketing & Advertising

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Pharmacy Restaurant Gym & Fitness Center Garden Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,049
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 79601, TX

26,515
Population
9,422
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
263.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
101
Density / Sq Mi
$54,515
Median Household Income
$24,704
Median Earnings
$988
Median Rent
$182,900
Median Home Value

Market

Properties on Market for Mixed-use properties in Abilene

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Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Historic Abilene property with mixed-use potential and parking.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1274 N 2nd Street Abilene, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime downtown location at a busy intersection near the Abilene Public Library and First Baptist Church.; Zoned CB, allowing for diverse business or multi‑use repurposing.; Includes three parcels: two buildings totaling approximately 9,500 sqft and a parking lot with approximately 16 spaces (6,000 sqft).
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