278 Handsome Jack Rd, Abilene, TX 79602 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 278 Handsome Jack Rd, Abilene, TX 79602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,740 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	2.78 acres (121,097 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,127 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R8140004000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R8140004000`
Alternative APN	`103568`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,740 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,828 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,740 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	121,097 sqft
Lot Dimensions	301 ft deep x 402 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	593 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	858 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	278 HANDSOME JACK RD
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79602-5542
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PACK SADDLE FARMS SEC 2, BLOCK A, LOT 12-13, ACRES 2.78
Legal Subdivision	PACK SADDLE FARMS SEC 2
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	12-13
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	13404

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	278 HANDSOME JACK RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-5542
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Family Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 31, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202016922
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 30, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010384
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2020
Property Address	278 HANDSOME JACK RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-5542
Document Number	0000016922
Map Reference	CAB 3 SL 527
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2020
Instrument	2020-00016922
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021
Title Company	RADIAN TITLE AGENCY OF TX L

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Revocable Trust
Address	278 HANDSOME JACK RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-5542

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016923
Date	Sep 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-00016923

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Wylie Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$526,133 (+5.17%) Land $54,614 Building $471,519	$526,133 (+5.17%) Land $54,614 Building $471,519
2025	$1,127.00 (-67.25%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$500,250 (+7.88%) Land $54,614 Building $445,636	$500,250 (+7.88%) Land $54,614 Building $445,636
2024		$463,724 (+6.45%) Land $54,614 Building $409,110	$463,724 (+6.45%) Land $54,614 Building $409,110
2023	$3,441.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$435,613 Land $54,614 Building $380,999	$435,613 Land $54,614 Building $380,999
2022	$3,441.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	15 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 70% of the US · above 60% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Taylor Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Access Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20