1981 Lemons Gap Rd, Ovalo, TX 79541 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1981 Lemons Gap Rd, Ovalo, TX 79541

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,676 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	49.4 acres (2,152,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$639,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,344 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A1482000700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A1482000700`
Alternative APN	`77143`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,676 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,866 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,676 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,152,300 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,190 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	585 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1981 LEMONS GAP RD
City	OVALO
State	TX
Zip	79541-2217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	A1482 C F HAFLEY PRE, ACRES 49.41
Legal Subdivision	C F HAFLEY PRE
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	JIM NED
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	13501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	33 CYPRESS POINT ST, ABILENE, TX 79606-5130
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 2, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202020883
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020883
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2021
Property Address	LEMONS GAP RD, TX
Document Number	0000004280
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	4280
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	39 MUIRTIELD ST ABILENE TX 79606, ABILENE, TX 79606

November 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2020
Property Address	LEMONS GAP RD, TX
Document Number	0000020883
Map Reference	DOC 202001296
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-00020883
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022
Title Company	BIG COUNTRY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2310 SW CLOVER CT, 2310, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712-3607

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	580 COUNTY ROAD 207, OVALO, TX 79541

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020884
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	2020-00020884

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	Oct 28, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$284,079 (+1%) Land $10,502 Building $273,577	$663,275 (+0.45%) Land $389,698 Building $273,577
2025	$4,344.00 (+33.17%)	$281,260 (+2.27%) Land $10,647 Building $270,613	$660,311 (+27.39%) Land $389,698 Building $270,613
2024		$275,021 (+21.37%) Land $8,040 Building $266,981	$518,346 (+36.11%) Land $251,365 Building $266,981
2023	$3,262.00 (-4.45%)	$226,604 Land $6,200 Building $220,404	$380,837 Land $160,433 Building $220,404
2022	$3,414.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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 Risk	High above 71% of the US · above 60% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	NORTH RUNNELS WSC serves 2,766 people · EPA ID TX2000005
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2021 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Taylor Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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