Taylor County property record for 2117 Co Rd 159, Ovalo, TX 79541
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 812 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $858 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | A0081000900 |
| Primary APN | A0081000900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 812 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,292 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 812 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 2117 COUNTY ROAD 159 |
|---|---|
| City | OVALO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79541-3211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A0081 SUR 395 JOHN GILLESPIE, TRACT 7 ROGERS, ACRES 1.0 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN GILLESPIE |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | JIM NED |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1118 |
| Census Tract | 13502 |
2117 Co Rd 159, a rural home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2037 COUNTY ROAD 159, OVALO, TX 79541-3209 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2117 Co Rd 159 was $858.
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $76,174 (+37.13%) Land $6,788 Building $69,386 | $76,174 (+37.13%) Land $6,788 Building $69,386 | |
| 2025 | $858.00 | $55,548 (+5.36%) Land $6,788 Building $48,760 | $55,548 (+5.36%) Land $6,788 Building $48,760 |
| 2024 | $52,724 (+7.1%) Land $4,379 Building $48,345 | $52,724 (+7.1%) Land $4,379 Building $48,345 | |
| 2023 | $708.00 (-10.27%) | $49,231 Land $2,795 Building $46,436 | $49,231 Land $2,795 Building $46,436 |
| 2022 | $789.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2117 Co Rd 159 in Zone A, 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 A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 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 risk around 2117 Co Rd 159 is high, ranking above 81% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 81% of the US · above 76% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN WSC serves 8,178 people · EPA ID TX2210022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Taylor Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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