1518 Kirkwood St, Abilene, TX 79603 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1518 Kirkwood St, Abilene, TX 79603

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 920 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,006 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$78,100 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$661 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN37000030900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37000030900
Alternative APN
  • 28223

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area920 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area920 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,006 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area200 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1518 KIRKWOOD ST
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79603-3539
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHEL HENSON OUTLOT 33, BLOCK M, LOT 14 LESS W20
Legal SubdivisionARTHEL HENSON OUTLOT 33
Legal BlockM
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract10700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1518 KIRKWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3539
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 24, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Aug 15, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20213601
Prior Transfer DateFeb 18, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000003601
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateFeb 24, 2021
Property Address1518 KIRKWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3539
Document Number0000003601
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 220
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021-00003601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address204 COUNTY ROAD 246, 204, SWEETWATER, TX 79556-8338

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15 8 KIRKWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000003602
DateFeb 24, 2021
Instrument2021-00003602
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateAug 15, 2017
Property Address1518 KIRKWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3539
Document Number0000013530
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 220
Instrument DateAug 14, 2017
Instrument2017-00013530
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1450 RICHLAND DR, 1450, ABILENE, TX 79603-4133

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1518 KIRKWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3539

Mortgage

Document Number0000013531
DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument2017-00013531
Lender
NameFCU
TypeCredit Union
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAbilene City
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictAbilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$100,270 (+8.11%) Land $11,708 Building $88,562$100,270 (+8.11%) Land $11,708 Building $88,562
2025$661.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$92,746 (+8.93%) Land $11,708 Building $81,038$92,746 (+8.93%) Land $11,708 Building $81,038
2024$85,145 (+9.24%) Land $4,728 Building $80,417$85,145 (+9.24%) Land $4,728 Building $80,417
2023$661.00 (-31.22%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$77,940 Land $3,152 Building $74,788$77,940 Land $3,152 Building $74,788
2022$961.00

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1990–2019)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Erin, Aug 2007 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2002 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF ABILENE
serves 130,501 people · EPA ID TX2210001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 738 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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