Taylor County property record for 1542 Locust St, Abilene, TX 79602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 572 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,537 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 85100027100 |
| Primary APN | 85100027100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 572 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1542 LOCUST ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79602-4925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OT ABILENE BLK 208 JOHN TOUHY 3-4 D, LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | OT ABILENE BLK 208 JOHN TOUHY 3-4 D |
| Legal Block | 208 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
1542 Locust St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2025.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1542 LOCUST ST, ABILENE, TX 79602-4925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 20252499 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1542 LOCUST ST, ABILENE, TX 79602-4925 |
| Document Number | 0000005189 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00005189 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 152 MAIN ST, LAWN, TX 79530-2632 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1542 Locust St was $1,537 with exemptions applied.
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 | $35,001 (-48.42%) | $68,951 (+1.61%) Land $7,125 Building $61,826 | |
| 2025 | $1,537.00 | $67,858 (+134.59%) Land $7,125 Building $60,733 | $67,858 (+16.65%) Land $7,125 Building $60,733 |
| 2024 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $28,926 (-48.96%) Land $1,875 Building $56,295 | $58,170 (+2.65%) Land $1,875 Building $56,295 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $56,671 Land $1,875 Building $54,796 | $56,671 Land $1,875 Building $54,796 |
| 2018 | $38.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1542 Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1542 Locust St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 560 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Taylor Telephone Cooperative.
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