Taylor County property record for 3498 Ward Dr, Abilene, TX 79605 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
| Square Footage | 3,016 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 14,800 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 400 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $46,300 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,269.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 24160000600 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,016 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,956 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,060 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Utility Area | 400 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,800 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 148 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft Garage |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 454 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 3498 WARD DR |
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| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-2825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DON DAVIS OF FAIR PARK ACRES, BLOCK 7, LOT 16 & 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | DON DAVIS OF FAIR PARK ACRES |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN 24160000600
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3498 WARD DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2825 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201620219 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020219 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $221,610 (+2.24%) Land $77,700 Building $143,910 | $221,610 (+2.24%) Land $77,700 Building $143,910 | |
| 2025 | $3,269.00 (+14.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $216,753 (+6.35%) Land $77,700 Building $139,053 | $216,753 (+1.47%) Land $77,700 Building $139,053 |
| 2024 | $203,820 (+12.99%) Land $77,700 Building $135,917 | $213,617 (+18.43%) Land $77,700 Building $135,917 | |
| 2023 | $2,863.00 (-22.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $180,381 Land $77,700 Building $102,681 | $180,381 Land $77,700 Building $102,681 |
| 2022 | $3,709.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bankhead Highway Historic District listed 1998 · 13 contributing resources · NRIS 98001414 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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