2440 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 2440 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$68,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,317 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`52400020800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`52400020800`
Alternative APN	`59509`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,200 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,850 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions	137 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	42 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2440 ROSS AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-6354
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OVER PLACE, J A ORD, LOT 11
Legal Subdivision	OVER PLACE, J A ORD
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	12300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7935 SE ROOTS RD, PORTLAND, OR 97267-4314
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 18, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202017830
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017830
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2020
Property Address	2440 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-6354
Document Number	0000017830
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 575
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-00017830
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021
Title Company	BIG COUNTRY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2440 ROSS AVE, 2440, ABILENE, TX 79605-6354

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12805 SW WASHINGTON AVE, BEAVERTON, OR 97005-0715
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017831
Date	Sep 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-00017831

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$99,799 (-2.42%) Land $7,193 Building $92,606	$99,799 (-2.42%) Land $7,193 Building $92,606
2025	$2,317.00 (+29.3%)	$102,269 (+9.59%) Land $7,193 Building $95,076	$102,269 (+5.96%) Land $7,193 Building $95,076
2024		$93,318 (+2%) Land $3,425 Building $93,092	$96,517 (+24.11%) Land $3,425 Building $93,092
2023	$1,792.00 (+0.79%)	$77,765 Land $3,425 Building $74,340	$77,765 Land $3,425 Building $74,340
2022	$1,778.00

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

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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