Taylor County property record for 404 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,153 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $47,500 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,812 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 80100113600 |
| Primary APN | 80100113600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,153 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,153 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 404 MERCHANT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79603-7426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 8-9 205 2 A STEFFENS OT ABL |
| Legal Subdivision | OT ABILENE |
| Legal Block | 205 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 404 MERCHANT ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-7426 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200510991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3103 / 278 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 3, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0030490612 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $223,132 (+1%) | $252,676 (-2.44%) Land $18,900 Building $233,776 | |
| 2025 | $2,812.00 (-1.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $202,847 (+1%) | $259,001 (+15.17%) Land $18,900 Building $240,101 |
| 2024 | $2,856.00 (+16.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $184,406 (-13.47%) Land $4,900 Building $219,988 | $224,888 (+5.53%) Land $4,900 Building $219,988 |
| 2023 | $2,460.00 (-18.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $213,113 Land $4,900 Building $208,213 | $213,113 Land $4,900 Building $208,213 |
| 2022 | $3,035.00 |
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 | 5 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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CITY OF ABILENE serves 130,501 people · EPA ID TX2210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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