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p.o. box 21
abilene, texas 79604
325.672.4807
325.721.4428

Hillcrest House
2401 Church Street

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This 20-unit apartment building is located at the corner of Church Street and Ambler Drive adjacent to the ACU campus and across the street to the east from Hillcrest Church of Christ. It is a quick drive from the Hardin-Simmons campus.  Its northeast location offers easy access to Highway 351 to Albany and and Interstate 20.  

Rent includes water, access to an on-premises laundry facility and cable television.   Residents are responsible for their own electricity.  These 440 square foot units have been updated and all apartments offer new appliances, bathroom and kitchen fixtures, carpet and paint.  The interior images shown below were taken in a one-bedroom unit.

View of kitchen from the den in one bedroom unit.  In each unit, the den and kitchen are combined into one room and separated by a dividing countertop with under counter storage. Some tenants elect to use a table in their kitchen, while others employ the counter as their dining surface.

 

View of the den from the kitchen. The den can be furnished in a variety of configurations.  Smaller, love seat sized sofas and chairs will work perfectly in this space. 

 

In attempt to reduce the furniture necessary to furnish this apartment, the bedroom has a built-in desk and the kitchen offers a bar for dining.  The scale of this apartment is such that it can be furnished well with a well-edited set of furniture.

The size, price, and proximity to Abilene Christian University and Hardin Simmons University make these apartments an ideal choice for a serious student who desires to live alone. This is evidenced by the number of students from these universities who have selected these apartments as their residence. 

View of bedroom from the living room. The closet space is obscured with mirrored doors and offers storage above for seldom-used items.  The bedrooms measure 12' x 10" and can accommodate a queen-sized bed.


Kitchen in efficiency unit is set in alcove to the side of main room.  The main room measures 7.5'x11.5' excluding the bed loft at the end of the room (see diagram below).

One unit in the building is an efficiency apartment. It measures 190 square feet and consists of one large room for sleeping, living, dining and cooking.  A bed loft that accommodates a twin mattress is 42" off the floor with storage underneath that functions as a closet for hanging clothes. Like the other apartments, it has been updated and outfitted with new appliances. Cable television, water, and electric are included in the monthly rent.
Prospective tenants are carefully screened because it is our desire to ensure that this building is quiet and safe. To keep these units attractive, clean, and nice, we do not rent to smokers nor do we rent to pet owners.

Bed loft in the efficiency apartment.  Space below bed loft has hanging rod for clothes storage and the balance of the space can be used for a dresser or additional storage.  Bathroom is to the right of the bed loft..
 
Sketch of efficiency unit.  Total square footage is 12.5' by 15' for a total of 187.5 square feet.  There is one window in the living area to the right of the door.  There is only a shower with no tub.  The hot water heater supplies the apartment and the adjacent laundry.  The stove is a 20" efficiency stove and the refrigerator is a reduced-size refrigerator.  The floors in this unit are refinished concrete that has been scored, stained and sealed to look like tile.
hillcrest house - one bedroom Sketch of one bedroom unit.  Total square footage is 20' by 22' for a total of 440 square feet.  There is one, large window in the living area.  Kitchen consists of full-sized stove, sink, refrigerator, and hot water heater closet. There is a bar for dining and cabinets for storage.  The floors in this unit are carpet with tile in the bath and kitchen.

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