Taylor County property record for 257 Cotton Candy Rd, Abilene, TX 79602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,422 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,901 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54125002900 |
| Primary APN | 54125002900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,422 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,884 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,422 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 124 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79602-8312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARKSIDE PLACE SUB SEC 1, BLOCK C, LOT 8, ACRES .172 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKSIDE PLACE SUB SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5025 |
| Census Tract | 13404 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 SAGE BRUSH DR, ABILENE, TX 79602-2276 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20199745 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009745 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-8312 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000020484 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00020484 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-8312 |
| Document Number | 0000009745 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9745 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD ABILENE TX 796028312, ABILENE, TX 79602-8312 |
| Document Number | 9746 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9746 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 18, 2049 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-8312 |
| Document Number | 0000006462 |
| Map Reference | CAB 3 SL 760 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00006462 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 846 S FREEDOM AVE, 846, ALLIANCE, OH 44601-3026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 COTTON CANDY RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-8312 |
| Document Number | 0000006463 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00006463 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Wylie Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $242,386 (+0.97%) Land $21,353 Building $221,033 | $242,386 (+0.97%) Land $21,353 Building $221,033 | |
| 2025 | $5,901.00 (+18.71%) | $240,067 (+2.15%) Land $21,353 Building $218,714 | $240,067 (+2.15%) Land $21,353 Building $218,714 |
| 2024 | $235,022 (+2.24%) Land $21,353 Building $213,669 | $235,022 (+2.24%) Land $21,353 Building $213,669 | |
| 2023 | $4,971.00 (+26.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $229,877 Land $21,353 Building $208,524 | $229,877 Land $21,353 Building $208,524 |
| 2022 | $3,937.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | POTOSI WSC serves 7,413 people · EPA ID TX2210008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Dec 2013 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Access Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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