$800,000
$50K PRICE DROP

8608 Spinks Rd Abilene, TX 79603

Estimated payment $4,320/month

Total Views 147,167
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,091 Sq Ft
$383 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Barn or Stable
  • 33.26 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

Charming 33.26 Acre Horse Ranch Retreat with Versatile Amenities
Discover the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern functionality on this expansive 32.72-acre horse property. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable country living with new windows added in 2024. The property includes a 2-stall carport with an attached storage room(32x10), an outdoor cooking deck ideal for entertaining, and a separate guest quarters or man cave for added flexibility. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the five covered horse runs, while hobbyists and professionals alike will love the open-front shop with ample storage space. Additional highlights include an RV hookup, abundant parking for trailers and guests, and room for future development. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a working ranch, or a recreational haven, this unique property offers endless possibilities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of country paradise!

Listing Agent

Brandi Smith

RE/MAX Big Country Brokerage Phone: 325-721-8551 License #0581442 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Whitney Richardson

RE/MAX Big Country Brokerage Phone: 325-721-8551 License #0727807

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,885

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 33.26 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Cross Fenced
  • Pipe Fencing
  • Wire Fence
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,091 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • EPA Certified Wood Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Additional Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Merkel Elementary And Middle School
  • Merkel High School

Farming

  • Agricultural
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Barn or Stable
  • Stables

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 76227
  • Tax Block 16

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,885

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: Of Record
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached, Farmhouse
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Security: Fire Alarm
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Attribution Contact: 325-721-8551
  • Horses: Yes
  • Co List Office Mls Id: REBCAB
  • Co List Office Phone: 325-750-6188
  • Co List Office Mls Id: REBCAB
  • Structure Type: House
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48441:76227
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1979

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 2091.0
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, EPA Certified Wood Stove, Family Room, Wood Burning Stove, Insert
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Basement YN: No

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Community Features: Gated
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Pipe, Wire
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup, Storage
  • Pool Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Patio
  • RoadFrontageType: Farm to Market Road, Private Road
  • RoadSurfaceType: Dirt, Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Carport, Storage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • GarageYN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
  • LaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Merkel
  • High School: Merkel
  • Junior High Dist: Merkel ISD

Lot Info

  • PossibleUse: Agricultural, Horses, Livestock, Pasture, Ranch, Residential, Recreational
  • PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Cleared, Pasture
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 33.26
  • Parcel Number: 76227
  • Lot Size Acres: 33.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1448805.6
  • Present Use: Agricultural, Horses, Pasture, Ranch

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1979

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 16
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1885.0

MLS Schools

  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Merkel

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $449 $136,226 $6,294 $129,932
2023 $449 $128,091 -- --
2022 $1,904 $116,472 $0 $0
2021 $1,904 $113,171 $0 $0
2020 $1,754 $96,409 $0 $0
2019 $1,807 $94,877 $0 $0
2018 $1,789 $94,888 $0 $0
2017 $1,721 $94,687 $0 $0
2016 $1,699 $93,477 $0 $0
2015 $1,474 $93,735 $0 $0
2014 $1,474 $92,483 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Price Changed $800,000 -5.9% $383 / Sq Ft
11/17/2025 11/17/25 For Sale $850,000 0.0% $407 / Sq Ft
11/12/2025 11/12/25 Off Market -- -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $407 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Brandi Smith

RE/MAX Big Country

(325) 550-1727

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Featured in the "America's Best Real Estate Agents" National Report and celebrated with the RE/MAX Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement awards, Brandi Smith-Perkins is a distinguished Realtor renowned for her deep-seated passion for helping clients realize their dreams. With 16+ years of experience, Brandi’s expertise shines in the residential and farm and ranch markets of Abilene, TX, and its surrounding areas.

Brandi’s passion and success in the field led her to found RE/MAX Big

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Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 20919324

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 76227