Taylor County property record for 1281 Braune Rd, Abilene, TX 79603
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 4 ba · 3,580 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 17.3 acres (754,067 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,048,705 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $9,726 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | A0075008100 |
| Primary APN | A0075008100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,580 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,580 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 754,067 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 661 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79603-9019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A0075 SUR 120 GUADALUPE COUNTY SCHOOL LAND, TRACT 5 ALSO PART OF SUR 144 ABST 76, ACRES 17.311 |
| Legal Subdivision | GUADALUPE COUNTY SCHOOL LAND |
| Legal Tract | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2178 |
| Census Tract | 13602 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIMELENDING |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202417417 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011139 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019 |
| Document Number | 0000017417 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2008-19764 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00017417 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019 |
| Document Number | 0000017418 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00017418 |
| Name | PRIMELENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000016940 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00016940 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79606 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00003106 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79606 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Wylie Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $572,853 (+0.58%) Land $183,237 Building $389,616 | $572,853 (+0.58%) Land $183,237 Building $389,616 | |
| 2025 | $9,726.00 (+14,863.08%) | $569,577 (+3.83%) Land $183,237 Building $386,340 | $569,577 (+2.14%) Land $183,237 Building $386,340 |
| 2024 | $548,581 (+25.2%) | $557,657 (+6.35%) Land $166,868 Building $390,789 | |
| 2023 | $65.00 (+3.17%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $438,155 Land $80,675 Building $357,480 | $524,348 Land $166,868 Building $357,480 |
| 2022 | $63.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
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 | High above 75% of the US · above 67% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | VIEW CAPS WSC serves 2,928 people · EPA ID TX2210004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Access Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Taylor Telephone Cooperative.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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