2565 Garfield Ave, Abilene, TX 79601 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 2565 Garfield Ave, Abilene, TX 79601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,489 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,150 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,607 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41600002600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41600002600`
Alternative APN	`16442`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,489 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,275 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,489 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,150 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	492 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	378 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2565 GARFIELD AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79601-2014
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HILLCREST ADDN SEC 1, BLOCK 3, LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	HILLCREST ADDN SEC 1
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	10100

Owner

2565 Garfield Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2565 GARFIELD AVE, ABILENE, TX 79601-2014
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2024
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2024
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202413730
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020279
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2018
Property Address	2565 GARFIELD AVE, ABILENE, TX 79601-2014
Document Number	0000020279
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 515
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2018
Instrument	2018-00020279
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2565 GARFIELD AVE, ABILENE, TX 79601-2014

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020280
Date	Dec 4, 2018
Instrument	2018-00020280

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2565 Garfield Ave was $2,607, up 19.7% from the year before.

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		$108,395 (-5.8%) Land $16,470 Building $91,925	$108,395 (-5.8%) Land $16,470 Building $91,925
2025	$2,607.00 (+19.7%)	$115,070 (+21.58%) Land $16,470 Building $98,600	$115,070 (+21.58%) Land $16,470 Building $98,600
2024	$2,178.00 (+1.3%)	$94,647 (+1.44%) Land $7,778 Building $86,869	$94,647 (+1.44%) Land $7,778 Building $86,869
2023	$2,150.00 (-31.46%)	$93,307 Land $7,778 Building $85,529	$93,307 Land $7,778 Building $85,529
2022	$3,137.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2565 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims 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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 2565 Garfield Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20