Taylor County property record for 2034 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $23,500 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,106 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20500036600 |
| Primary APN | 20500036600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 956 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 956 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 2034 MERCHANT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79603-3641 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COLLEGE HEIGHTS, BLOCK 47, LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
2034 Merchant St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2034 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3641 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 4, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20183578 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021931 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2034 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3641 |
| Document Number | 0000003578 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00003578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003576 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00003576 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Feb 20, 2033 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2034 Merchant St was $1,106.
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 | $50,350 (+3.13%) Land $8,400 Building $41,950 | $50,350 (+3.13%) Land $8,400 Building $41,950 | |
| 2025 | $1,106.00 | $48,820 (+10.72%) Land $8,400 Building $40,420 | $48,820 (+10.72%) Land $8,400 Building $40,420 |
| 2024 | $44,094 (+17.89%) Land $2,450 Building $41,644 | $44,094 (+17.89%) Land $2,450 Building $41,644 | |
| 2023 | $862.00 (+15.7%) | $37,403 Land $2,450 Building $34,953 | $37,403 Land $2,450 Building $34,953 |
| 2022 | $745.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2034 Merchant St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2034 Merchant 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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