2226 Melrose St, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 2226 Melrose St, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 1,727 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,120 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$106,400 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,700 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Line of Credit Dec 2025 Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`40400008400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`40400008400`
Alternative APN	`28403`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,727 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	901 sqft
2nd Floor Area	826 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,120 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2226 MELROSE ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-3111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HIGHLAND ADDN, BLOCK 12, LOT E 32 LT 11 & W26 OF LT 12
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND ADDN
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	11600

Owner

2226 Melrose St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	5512 LA BANDERA TRL, BENBROOK, TX 76126-1843
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PLAINSCAPITAL BANK
Dec 26, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Construction Mortgage HASKELL NATIONAL BANK
Sep 14, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20267208
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017063
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2026
Property Address	2226 MELROSE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3111
Document Number	0000007208
Instrument Date	Apr 9, 2026
Instrument	2026.7208
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2026
Title Company	AB TITLE AGENCY, ABLE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Estimated Sale Price
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	5512 LA BANDERA TRL, BENBROOK, TX 76126-1843

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007209,
Date	Apr 14, 2026
Instrument	2026..7209

Lender

Name	PLAINSCAPITAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.98%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2025
Property Address	2226 MELROSE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3111
Document Number	0000024427
Map Reference	VOL 69 PG 26
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2025
Instrument	2025-00024427
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2301 BILTMORE CT, ABILENE, TX 79606-4383

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024428
Date	Dec 26, 2025
Instrument	2025-00024428

Lender

Name	HASKELL NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Dec 23, 2030

September 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	2226 MELROSE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3111
Document Number	0000017063
Map Reference	VOL 69 PG 26
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-00017063
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021
Title Company	FIRST TEXAS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 APPLE BLOSSOM DR, 102, ABILENE, TX 79602-6004

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2226 MELROSE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017064
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-00017064

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2226 Melrose St was $1,700.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Abilene City
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$128,665 (-38.99%) Land $10,556 Building $118,109	$128,665 (-38.99%) Land $10,556 Building $118,109
2025	$1,700.00	$210,899 (+3.35%) Land $10,556 Building $200,343	$210,899 (+3.35%) Land $10,556 Building $200,343
2024	Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$204,065 (-12.12%) Land $5,278 Building $198,787	$204,065 (-12.12%) Land $5,278 Building $198,787
2023	$5,352.00 (-11.14%)	$232,211 Land $5,278 Building $226,933	$232,211 Land $5,278 Building $226,933
2022	$6,023.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2226 Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2226 Melrose 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

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 524 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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