1626 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1626 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,307 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,538 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$286,777 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$4,838 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20500040701

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20500040701
Alternative APN
  • 1063473

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,307 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,763 sqft
1st Floor Area1,307 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,538 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area456 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area117 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1626 MERCHANT ST
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79603-4443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOLLEGE HEIGHTS, BLOCK 51, LOT 102 REP
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE HEIGHTS
Legal Block51
Legal Lot Number102
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract10700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1626 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-4443
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202415932
Prior Transfer DateSep 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000020999
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateSep 16, 2021
Property Address1626 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-4443
Document Number0000020999
Map ReferenceCAB 4 SL 552
Instrument DateSep 15, 2021
Instrument2021-00020999
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3449 S 10TH ST, 3449, ABILENE, TX 79605-3907

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1626 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-4443

Mortgage

Document Number0000021000
DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument2021-00021000
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

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$212,231 (-0.58%) Land $12,645 Building $199,586$212,231 (-0.58%) Land $12,645 Building $199,586
2025$4,838.00 (+44.25%)$213,473 (+4.14%) Land $12,645 Building $200,828$213,473 (+1.6%) Land $12,645 Building $200,828
2024$3,354.00 (+14.28%) Homeowner's exemption$204,991 (+1%) Land $3,688 Building $206,433$210,121 (+12.75%) Land $3,688 Building $206,433
2023$2,935.00 (-23.57%) Homeowner's exemption$186,355 Land $3,688 Building $182,667$186,355 Land $3,688 Building $182,667
2022$3,840.00

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Metronet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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