4017 Karen Dr, Abilene, TX 79606 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 4017 Karen Dr, Abilene, TX 79606

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$146,400 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$3,608 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN47150033300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN47150033300
Alternative APN
  • 13788

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,736 sqft
1st Floor Area1,308 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area428 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address4017 KAREN DR
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79606-5547
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMESQUITE FOREST ESTATES SEC 5, BLOCK E, LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionMESQUITE FOREST ESTATES SEC 5
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract13402

Owner

4017 Karen Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2017.

Source: Taylor County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4017 KAREN DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-5547
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Feb 2, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 3, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20171652
Prior Transfer DateJan 31, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000001652
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address4017 KAREN DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-5547
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2023
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4017 KARENDR, ABILENE, TX 79606-5547
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000006782
DateApr 28, 2023
Instrument2023-00006782
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term286 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

February 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateFeb 2, 2017
Property Address4017 KAREN DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-5547
Document Number0000001652
Map ReferenceCAB1 SL311&312
Instrument DateJan 31, 2017
Instrument2017-00001652
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 326, PEMBINE, WI 54156-0326

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4017 KAREN DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-5547
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000001653
DateFeb 2, 2017
Instrument2017-00001653
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4017 Karen Dr was $3,608 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$228,047 (+1.96%) Land $20,790 Building $207,257$228,047 (+1.96%) Land $20,790 Building $207,257
2025$3,608.00 Homeowner's exemption$223,672 (+4.6%) Land $20,790 Building $202,882$223,672 (+1.96%) Land $20,790 Building $202,882
2024$213,840 (+1.18%) Land $10,560 Building $208,817$219,377 (+3.8%) Land $10,560 Building $208,817
2023$3,054.00 (-13.14%) Homeowner's exemption$211,350 Land $10,560 Building $200,790$211,350 Land $10,560 Building $200,790
2022$3,516.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4017 Karen Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 20 policies
Nearby Flood Policies20 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

Wildfire risk around 4017 Karen Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Taylor Telephone Cooperative.

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