281 S Mockingbird Ln, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 281 S Mockingbird Ln, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$19,400 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill$550 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN59700003800

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59700003800
Alternative APN
  • 14806

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,140 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area200 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area35 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 S MOCKINGBIRD LN
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79605-1855
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSCOTT HIGHWAY PLACE, BLOCK 4, LOT 9
Legal SubdivisionSCOTT HIGHWAY PLACE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract11700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5000 K AVE, 2926, PLANO, TX 75074-3050
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200514506
Deed Book / Page3122 / 983
Last Transfer DateJul 28, 2017
Transfer Doc0000012423
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJul 28, 2017
Property Address281 S MOCKINGBIRD LN, ABILENE, TX 79605-1855
Document Number0000012423
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument12423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1934 MARSHALL ST ABILENE TX 796055250, ABILENE, TX 79605-5250

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAbilene City
CountyTaylor County
Unified School DistrictAbilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$25,839 (+6.36%) Land $9,585 Building $16,254$25,839 (+6.36%) Land $9,585 Building $16,254
2025$550.00 (+8.27%)$24,293 (-8.29%) Land $9,585 Building $14,708$24,293 (-11.9%) Land $9,585 Building $14,708
2024$26,489 (+2%) Land $11,786 Building $15,787$27,573 (+24.91%) Land $11,786 Building $15,787
2023$508.00 (+17.59%)$22,074 Land $3,550 Building $18,524$22,074 Land $3,550 Building $18,524
2022$432.00

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1994–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJul 2015 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2002 · 3 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF ABILENE
serves 130,501 people · EPA ID TX2210001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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