1218 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1218 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$101,250 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,947 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`40700000300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`40700000300`
Alternative APN	`50866`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,396 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,496 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,396 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Exterior Material	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft
Storage Building	560 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1218 ROSS AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-4231
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HIGHLAND PARK, BLOCK 1, LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	11600

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN 40700000300

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	624 MORAINE WAY, ROCKWALL, TX 75032-8906
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20259265
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 12, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000005980
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2018
Property Address	1218 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-4231
Document Number	0000005980
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 185
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2018
Instrument	2018-00005980
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005981
Date	Apr 13, 2018
Instrument	2018-00005981

Lender

Name	ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Abilene City
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$180,578 (+3.68%) Land $14,400 Building $166,178	$180,578 (+3.68%) Land $14,400 Building $166,178
2025	$3,947.00 (+7.87%)	$174,176 (+3.43%) Land $14,400 Building $159,776	$174,176 (+3.43%) Land $14,400 Building $159,776
2024		$168,397 (+6.06%) Land $5,850 Building $162,547	$168,397 (+6.06%) Land $5,850 Building $162,547
2023	$3,659.00 (-7.37%)	$158,768 Land $5,850 Building $152,918	$158,768 Land $5,850 Building $152,918
2022	$3,950.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 592 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	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 (unlicensed)	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, AMG Technology Investment Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.