Taylor County property record for 1974 Ballinger St, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,223 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $173,630 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,960 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Mortgage Dec 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 61500021600 |
| Primary APN | 61500021600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,223 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,333 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,223 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,375 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 110 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 131 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1974 BALLINGER ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-5814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOUTHWEST PARK SEC 3, BLOCK 18, LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWEST PARK SEC 3 |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 12500 |
1974 Ballinger St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1974 BALLINGER ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-5814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 20245898 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006787 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1974 BALLINGER ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-5814 |
| Document Number | 0000005898 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 238 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00005898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 942 N SAN JOSE DR, ABILENE, TX 79603-5446 |
| Document Number | 0000005899 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00005899 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1974 BALLINGER ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-5814 |
| Document Number | 0000028267 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 328 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00028267 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 110 SHEPHERDS CV, 110, ABILENE, TX 79605-6762 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 128 IRENE AVE, ROSEVILLE, CA 95678-3226 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1974 Ballinger St was $1,960 with a homeowner's exemption, down 19.5% from the year before.
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 | $175,451 (+1%) | $178,583 (+0.36%) Land $9,956 Building $168,627 | |
| 2025 | $1,960.00 (-19.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $159,501 (+1%) | $177,950 (+22.72%) Land $9,956 Building $167,994 |
| 2024 | $2,434.00 (-23.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $145,001 (+4.69%) Land $5,163 Building $139,838 | $145,001 (+4.69%) Land $5,163 Building $139,838 |
| 2023 | $3,192.00 (-6.31%) | $138,506 Land $5,163 Building $133,343 | $138,506 Land $5,163 Building $133,343 |
| 2022 | $3,407.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1974 Ballinger St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 101 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 101 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 32 (1981–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 1974 Ballinger St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Access Fiber.
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