Taylor County property record for 1209 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $108,100 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2017 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40700002000 |
| Primary APN | 40700002000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,010 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 290 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1209 ROSS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-4230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND PARK, BLOCK 3, LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PARK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN 40700002000
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201717858 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 05, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017858 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 09, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 796817, DALLAS, TX 75379-6817 |
| Document Number | 0000023830 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00023830 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79604 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 177 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000017858 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 185 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 05, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00017858 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 810 VERMONT AVE NW, 810, WASHINGTON, DC 20420-0001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000017859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00017859 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000006532 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6532 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1209 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000005839 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 04, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5839 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5898 COPLEY DR #4TH SAN DIEGO CA 921117916, 4TH, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111-7916 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $151,800 (+3.71%) Land $14,560 Building $137,240 | $151,800 (+1.13%) Land $14,560 Building $137,240 | |
| 2025 | $1,718.00 (+13.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $146,375 (+1%) Land $14,560 Building $135,541 | $150,101 (+4.62%) Land $14,560 Building $135,541 |
| 2024 | $133,068 (+0.55%) Land $5,915 Building $137,554 | $143,469 (+8.41%) Land $5,915 Building $137,554 | |
| 2023 | $1,515.00 (-26.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $132,335 Land $5,915 Building $126,420 | $132,335 Land $5,915 Building $126,420 |
| 2022 | $2,071.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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