Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/08/2026
Listed
$1,375,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Exquisite luxury home on 1 acre with resort style amenities! Discover an extraordinary blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality in this stunning residence set on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot. A grand circle driveway welcomes you home, leading to an inviting entryway with immediate views of the breathtaking outdoor living retreat. Inside, the spacious living room features a striking fireplace with built-ins, seamlessly connecting to the formal dining room and a light-filled kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both beauty & performance, offering double ovens, a pot filler, custom cabinet drawers, a dedicated water filtration system, an ice maker, & a bar area with additional custom storage. The breakfast area is wrapped in natural light, creating the perfect spot to start your day. This home also includes a private office & a dedicated workout room with activity flooring. The secluded primary suite is a true sanctuary, highlighted by a brick focal wall, cozy fireplace, a spa inspired bathroom featuring a jacuzzi tub, walk-through tile shower, double sinks, & an expansive custom closet with built-in cabinetry & exceptional storage. Four additional bedrooms, 2 jack-n-jill bathrooms & a half bath provide ample space for family and visitors. Step outside to your own resort-style oasis. The expansive covered patio overlooks an incredible outdoor living space complete with a full outdoor kitchen, sink, refrigerator, & built-in cabinetry housing 2 TVs, plus a convenient outdoor bathroom complete with a shower. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the heated, self-cleaning saltwater pool, hot tub, fire bowls, & low-voltage landscape lighting. The property also features a playground, greenhouse, 500-gallon propane tank, & a whole-home Generac generator ensuring uninterrupted comfort. This exceptional property offers luxury living at its finest, combining thoughtful design, high-end finishes, & unmatched outdoor amenities for an elevated lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 249 Rising Star Dr
General
- Price: $1,375,000
- Taxes: $14,331
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21232155
- Updated: 4/8/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Living Room, Outside
- Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Water Softener, Water Purifier
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Pool, Salt Water, Waterfall
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Outdoor Shower, Playground, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Door-Multi, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Taylor
- Subdivision: Southern Cross Estates
- Driving Directions: From Buffalo Gap Rd turn left onto Iberis- take the first right onto Southern Cross Rd- take a left on Stillwater Way and a right onto Rising Star Drive. The home will be on the left-hand side at the end of the cul-de-sac.
School Information
- Elem School District: Wylie ISD, Taylor Co.
- Midd School District: Wylie ISD, Taylor Co.
- High School District: Wylie ISD, Taylor Co.
- Elementary School: Wylie West
- High School: Wylie
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: French Provincial, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Shutters, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 3,996 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2014
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Greenhouse
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.002
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,647.12
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $14,331
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: SOUTHERN CROSS ESTATES SEC 2, BLOCK C, LOT 11
- Exclusions: Planters, TV's and Pool Lounge Chairs
- Property ID: 995093
- Block: C
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Schools
Schools serving 249 Rising Star Dr
School District:Wylie Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wylie J High School 4134 Beltway South, Abilene, TX 79606 | 5-8 | 1.8 mi |
Wylie Intermediate School 3158 Beltway South, Abilene, TX 79606 | 3-4 | 2.4 mi |
Wylie Elementary School 7650 Hardwick Road, Abilene, TX 79606 | 1-2 | 2.5 mi |
Wylie High School 4502 Antilley Road, Abilene, TX 79606 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Early Childhood Center, Abilene, TX 6249 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79606 | PK- | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 249 Rising Star Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 249 Rising Star Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,675
19%
$839,225
-5%
2023
$10,669
—
$885,762
9%
2023
$10,669
-9%
$811,587
6%
2022
$11,758
7%
$764,530
4%
2021
$11,027
6%
$734,561
23%
2020
$10,356
-1%
$597,525
5%
2019
$10,425
—
$569,335
4%
2018
$10,390
27%
$549,119
16%
2017
$8,182
12%
$473,463
8%
2016
$7,331
1%
$440,309
1%
2015
$7,293
10950%
$433,857
10174%
2014
$66
—
$4,223
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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249 Rising Star Drive, Abilene, TX 79606 (MLS# 21232155) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 249 Rising Star Drive is currently listed for $1,375,000 and was received on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 249 Rising Star Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Abilene? You can browse all Abilene real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.