1281 Chestnut St, Abilene, TX 79602 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1281 Chestnut St, Abilene, TX 79602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 868 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,263 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`48100011400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`48100011400`
Alternative APN	`55204`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	868 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	868 sqft
Utility Area	640 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1281 CHESTNUT ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79602-3818
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTHINGTON, JAMES, BLOCK C, LOT N50 S100 W140
Legal Subdivision	NORTHINGTON, JAMES
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	N50
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	11900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1402 BALLINGER ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-4017
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2018
Property Address	1281 CHESTNUT ST, ABILENE, TX 79602-3818
Document Number	0000005405
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2018
Instrument	5405
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2019
Title Company	OS NATIONAL LLC, OS NAT'L LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1402 BALLINGER ST ABILENE TX 796054017, ABILENE, TX 79605-4017

Mortgage

Document Number	5406
Date	Apr 5, 2018
Instrument	5406

Lender

Name	COREVEST AMERICAN FIN LENDER L
Address	1920 MAIN ST # 850, IRVINE, CA 92614-7285

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$57,205 (+2.6%) Land $6,650 Building $50,555	$57,205 (+2.6%) Land $6,650 Building $50,555
2025	$1,263.00 (+8.69%)	$55,755 (-4.2%) Land $6,650 Building $49,105	$55,755 (-4.2%) Land $6,650 Building $49,105
2024		$58,197 (+15.36%) Land $4,200 Building $53,997	$58,197 (+15.36%) Land $4,200 Building $53,997
2023	$1,162.00 (+10.77%)	$50,448 Land $4,200 Building $46,248	$50,448 Land $4,200 Building $46,248
2022	$1,049.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1981–1995)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1995 · river or lake flooding

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20