Taylor County property record for 1157 Houston St, Abilene, TX 79601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 650 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19500016000 |
| Primary APN | 19500016000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 650 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 834 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 650 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1157 HOUSTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79601-3117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COLLEGE DRIVE REPLAT, BLOCK 19, LOT 27 (JC REESE REP) |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE DRIVE REPLAT |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
1157 Houston St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1157 HOUSTON ST, ABILENE, TX 79601-3117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202114460 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1157 Houston St was $6 with exemptions applied.
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,019 (+1%) | $52,413 (+1.2%) Land $6,440 Building $45,973 | |
| 2025 | $6.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $23,654 (+1%) Land $6,440 Building $45,351 | $51,791 (+5.52%) Land $6,440 Building $45,351 |
| 2024 | $21,504 (-18.62%) Land $1,400 Building $47,682 | $49,082 (+85.74%) Land $1,400 Building $47,682 | |
| 2023 | $185.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,425 Land $1,400 Building $25,025 | $26,425 Land $1,400 Building $25,025 |
| 2018 | $119.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1157 Houston St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 41 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 41 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1157 Houston St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ABILENE serves 130,501 people · EPA ID TX2210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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