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256 Ave Cortez, Abilene, TX 79602 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 256 Ave Cortez, Abilene, TX 79602 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details2 ba · 2,678 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size5.26 acres (229,561 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$367,500 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$7,038 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0800006100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0800006100
Alternative APN
  • 73979

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,678 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,350 sqft
1st Floor Area2,678 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area229,561 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces10 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 AVENIDA CORTEZ
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79602-7524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionCORONADO SUBD, LOT 60, ACRES 5.27
Legal SubdivisionCORONADO SUBD
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionJIM NED
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract13502

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN R0800006100

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address256 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 23, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Jan 18, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PENTAGON FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 01, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202126342
Prior Transfer DateNov 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000026342
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateNov 23, 2021
Property Address256 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7524
Document Number0000026342
Map ReferenceCAB 2 SL 247-D
Instrument DateNov 19, 2021
Instrument2021-00026342
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7524

Mortgage

Document Number0000026343
DateNov 23, 2021
Instrument2021-00026343
Lender
NameMORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address256 AVENIDA CORTEZ, ABILENE, TX 79602-7524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000768
DateJan 18, 2018
Instrument2018-00000768
Lender
NamePENTAGON FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressALEXANDRIA, VA 22313
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 09, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictWylie Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$512,674 (+0.9%) Land $57,390 Building $455,284$512,674 (+0.9%) Land $57,390 Building $455,284
2025$7,038.00 (+50.13%) Homeowner's exemption$508,120 (+18.7%) Land $57,390 Building $450,730$508,120 (+18.7%) Land $57,390 Building $450,730
2024$428,084 (+9.18%) Land $57,390 Building $370,694$428,084 (+9.18%) Land $57,390 Building $370,694
2023$4,688.00 (-12.09%) Homeowner's exemption$392,096 Land $57,390 Building $334,706$392,096 Land $57,390 Building $334,706
2022$5,333.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484410135021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 77% of the US · above 69% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 300 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 16 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Taylor Telephone CooperativeFiber1,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment GroupFixed Wireless300 / 75
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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