Taylor County property record for 1217 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,700 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,855 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40700002100 |
| Primary APN | 40700002100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,528 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 | Detached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1217 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 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PARK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN 40700002100
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 142 SAYLES BLVD, ABILENE, TX 79605-2002 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST NAT'L BK ALBANY/BRECKENR |
| Apr 07, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer FIRST BANK TEXAS SSB |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 07, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 07, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 20175469 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005469 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1217 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000019932 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 19932 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 4031 ABILENE TX 796084031, ABILENE, TX 79608-4031 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 19933 |
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| Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 19933 |
| Name | FIRST NAT'L BK ALBANY/BRECKENR |
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| Address | ABILENE, TX 79602 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 27, 2028 |
| Document Number | 19934, |
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| Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 19934 |
| Name | FIRST NAT'L BK ALBANY/BRECKENR |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 INDUSTRIAL BLVD # 102, ABILENE, TX 79602-8063 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 27, 2028 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 07, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1217 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4230 |
| Document Number | 0000005469 |
| Map Reference | VOL2 PG185 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00005469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3602 S VIRGINIA ST, 3602, AMARILLO, TX 79109-4742 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 850 S LEGGETT DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-3854 |
| Document Number | 0000005470 |
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| Date | Apr 07, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00005470 |
| Name | FIRST BANK TEXAS SSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2032 |
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 | $83,992 (+2.57%) Land $14,560 Building $69,432 | $83,992 (+2.57%) Land $14,560 Building $69,432 | |
| 2025 | $1,855.00 (-0.27%) | $81,890 (+1.3%) Land $14,560 Building $67,330 | $81,890 (+1.3%) Land $14,560 Building $67,330 |
| 2024 | $1,860.00 (-5.68%) | $80,842 (-5.52%) Land $5,915 Building $74,927 | $80,842 (-5.52%) Land $5,915 Building $74,927 |
| 2023 | $1,972.00 (-2.95%) | $85,568 Land $5,915 Building $79,653 | $85,568 Land $5,915 Building $79,653 |
| 2022 | $2,032.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 940 / 35 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| JAB Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 592 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ABILENE serves 130,501 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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