188 Ave Cortez, Abilene, TX 79602 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 188 Ave Cortez, Abilene, TX 79602

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details2 ba · 2,608 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size5.01 acres (218,236 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$473,480 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$6,246 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Feb 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0800006200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0800006200
Alternative APN
  • 74118

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,608 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,092 sqft
1st Floor Area2,608 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area218,236 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces8 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area114 sqft
Storage Building160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address188 AVENIDA CORTEZ
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79602-7522
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionCORONADO SUBD, LOT 61, ACRES 5.01
Legal SubdivisionCORONADO SUBD
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionJIM NED
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract13502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address188 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7522
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2023Correction Deed
FIRST CLASS TITLE AGENCY, FIRST TEXAS TITLE CO LLC
Feb 18, 2022Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 2023
Deed Document Number202319860
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateMay 15, 2023
Property Address188 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7522
Document Number0000007802
Map ReferenceCAB 2 SL 247-D
Instrument DateMay 15, 2023
Instrument2023-00007802
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST CLASS TITLE AGENCY, FIRST TEXAS TITLE CO LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

February 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateFeb 18, 2022
Property Address188 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7522
Document Number0000003555
Map ReferenceCAB 2 SL 247-D
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2022
Instrument2022-00003555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address188 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7522

Mortgage

Document Number0000003556
DateFeb 18, 2022
Instrument2022-00003556
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictWylie Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$466,874 (+1.13%) Land $54,559 Building $412,315$466,874 (+1.13%) Land $54,559 Building $412,315
2025$6,246.00 (+12.72%)$461,676 (+4.6%) Land $54,559 Building $407,117$461,676 (+4.6%) Land $54,559 Building $407,117
2024$441,371 (+13.87%) Land $54,559 Building $386,812$441,371 (+13.87%) Land $54,559 Building $386,812
2023$5,541.00 (+185.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$387,620 Land $54,559 Building $333,061$387,620 Land $54,559 Building $333,061
2022$1,942.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 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 RiskHigh
above 76% of the US · above 69% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemPOTOSI WSC
serves 7,413 people · EPA ID TX2210008
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Dec 2013
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Taylor Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
300 / 75
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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