1701 Sherman Dr, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1701 Sherman Dr, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,954 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`06800000600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06800000600`
Alternative APN	`25654`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,446 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,701 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,446 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,400 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	255 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1701 SHERMAN DR
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-4527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BAKER HEIGHTS ADDN SEC 1, BLOCK 1, LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	BAKER HEIGHTS ADDN SEC 1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	13401

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN 06800000600

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1701 SHERMAN DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-4527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 02, 2016
Deed Document Number	201620143
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 15, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020143
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	1701 SHERMAN DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-4527
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1701 SHERMAN DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-4527

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004696
Date	Mar 07, 2022
Instrument	2022-00004696

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Type	Government Agency
Address	NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$172,450 (-4.56%) Land $12,950 Building $159,500	$172,450 (-4.56%) Land $12,950 Building $159,500
2025	Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$180,697 (+19.34%) Land $12,950 Building $167,747	$180,697 (+19.34%) Land $12,950 Building $167,747
2024	$3,954.00 (+13.3%)
2023	$3,490.00 (+1.04%)	$151,412 Land $4,440 Building $146,972	$151,412 Land $4,440 Building $146,972
2022	$3,454.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 26 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1987–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2023 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 254 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF ABILENE serves 130,501 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.