1281 Braune Rd, Abilene, TX 79603 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1281 Braune Rd, Abilene, TX 79603

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details1 bd · 4 ba · 3,580 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size17.3 acres (754,067 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,048,705 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$9,726 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2024 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APNA0075008100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA0075008100
Alternative APN
  • 972138

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,580 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,580 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area754,067 sqft
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area840 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area661 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1281 BRAUNE RD
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79603-9019
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionA0075 SUR 120 GUADALUPE COUNTY SCHOOL LAND, TRACT 5 ALSO PART OF SUR 144 ABST 76, ACRES 17.311
Legal SubdivisionGUADALUPE COUNTY SCHOOL LAND
Legal Tract5
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2178
Census Tract13602

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 15, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMELENDING
Oct 9, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Feb 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202417417
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000011139
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateOct 15, 2024
Property Address1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019
Document Number0000017417
Map ReferenceDOC 2008-19764
Instrument DateOct 11, 2024
Instrument2024-00017417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019

Mortgage

Document Number0000017418
DateOct 15, 2024
Instrument2024-00017418
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2054

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000016940
DateOct 9, 2019
Instrument2019-00016940
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressABILENE, TX 79606
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address1281 BRAUNE RD, ABILENE, TX 79603-9019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003106
DateFeb 12, 2021
Instrument2021-00003106
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressABILENE, TX 79606
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictWylie Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 75% of the US · above 67% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVIEW CAPS WSC
serves 2,928 people · EPA ID TX2210004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting14
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Access Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Taylor Telephone Cooperative.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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