1165 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1165 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,359 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$167,700 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$2,816 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Mortgage
Nov 2025 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN40400029100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN40400029100
Alternative APN
  • 55338

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,359 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,591 sqft
Upper Floors Area768 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1165 ROSS AVE
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79605-4228
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND ADDN CONT 3, BLOCK 34, LOT N45 LT 13 & S20 OF LT 14
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND ADDN CONT 3
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract11600

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 4, 2026Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PRIMELENDING
Nov 7, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 2, 2020Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20203454
Last Transfer DateJan 27, 2026
Transfer Doc0000002079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateFeb 4, 2026
Property Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228
Document Number0000002079
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 240
Instrument DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument2026-00002079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4450 RIDGEMONT DR APT 1624, 1624, ABILENE, TX 79606-2741

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228

Mortgage

Document Number0000002077
DateFeb 4, 2026
Instrument2026-00002077
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateNov 7, 2025
Property Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228
Document Number0000021276
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 240
Instrument DateNov 5, 2025
Instrument2025-00021276
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4450 RIDGEMONT DR APT 1624, 1624, ABILENE, TX 79606-2741

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228

March 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateMar 2, 2020
Property Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228
Document Number0000003454
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 240
Instrument DateMar 2, 2020
Instrument2020-00003454
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address24 HIDDEN ACRES DR, 24, TABERNACLE, NJ 08088-8502

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1165 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4228

Mortgage

Document Number0000003455
DateMar 2, 2020
Instrument2020-00003455
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAbilene City
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictAbilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$205,618 (+3.45%) Land $16,380 Building $189,238$205,618 (+3.45%) Land $16,380 Building $189,238
2025$2,816.00 (-6.82%) Homeowner's exemption$198,753 (+5.11%) Land $16,380 Building $182,373$198,753 (+5.11%) Land $16,380 Building $182,373
2024$3,022.00 (+6.82%) Homeowner's exemption$189,083 (+4.23%) Land $5,915 Building $183,168$189,083 (+4.23%) Land $5,915 Building $183,168
2023$2,829.00 (-17.16%) Homeowner's exemption$181,411 Land $5,915 Building $175,496$181,411 Land $5,915 Building $175,496
2022$3,415.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ABILENE
serves 130,501 people · EPA ID TX2210001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 592 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Metronet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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