Taylor County property record for 1218 Sylvan Dr, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,755 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.345 acres (15,045 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,070 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25600012800 |
| Primary APN | 25600012800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,755 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,755 sqft |
| Utility Area | 209 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Aluminum |
| Lot Area | 15,045 sqft (0.345 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 177 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 342 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 210 sqft |
| Patio Area | 210 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1218 SYLVAN DR |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-3957 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELMWOOD ADDN, BLOCK 8 & 9, LOT N47 OF 8 & S38 OF 9, OUT LOT D |
| Legal Subdivision | ELMWOOD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 8 & 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | N47,D |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1218 SYLVAN DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-3957 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $268,227 (+4.67%) Land $63,189 Building $205,038 | $268,227 (+4.67%) Land $63,189 Building $205,038 | |
| 2025 | $2,070.00 (-18.05%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $256,248 (+5.49%) Land $63,189 Building $193,059 | $256,248 (+5.49%) Land $63,189 Building $193,059 |
| 2024 | $242,919 (+5.12%) Land $63,189 Building $179,730 | $242,919 (+5.12%) Land $63,189 Building $179,730 | |
| 2023 | $2,526.00 (-32.8%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $231,080 Land $63,189 Building $167,891 | $231,080 Land $63,189 Building $167,891 |
| 2022 | $3,759.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 51 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 51 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1994–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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