4257 S 6th St, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 4257 S 6th St, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,570 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.229 acres (9,975 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$187,431 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$1,006 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26800149900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26800149900
Alternative APN
  • 24794

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,570 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,810 sqft
1st Floor Area1,570 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,975 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address4257 S 6TH ST
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79605-2753
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionELMWOOD WEST SEC J, BLOCK 4, LOT E15 LT 16 & W60 LT 17
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD WEST SEC J
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract11400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bankhead Highway Historic District
listed 1998 · 13 contributing resources · NRIS 98001414

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

4257 S 6th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4257 S 6TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2753
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHis Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 14, 2024
Deed Document Number20258496
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateMay 15, 2025
Property Address4257 S 6TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2753
Document Number0000008496
Instrument DateMay 9, 2025
Instrument2025-00008496
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4257 S 6TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2753

Mortgage

Document Number0000008497
DateMay 15, 2025
Instrument2025-00008497
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4257 S 6th St was $1,006 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1% from the year before.

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$73,018 (+1%)$185,885 (+180.03%) Land $14,963 Building $170,922
2025$1,006.00 (+1%)$66,380 (-48.12%) Land $14,963 Building $51,417$66,380 (-52.59%) Land $14,963 Building $51,417
2024$503.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$127,956 (-7.17%) Land $4,988 Building $135,030$140,018 (+1.58%) Land $4,988 Building $135,030
2023$503.00 (-38.05%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$137,842 Land $4,988 Building $132,854$137,842 Land $4,988 Building $132,854
2022$812.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4257 S 6th St 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 AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 46 policies
Nearby Flood Policies46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1988–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2002 · 10 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

The area around 4257 S 6th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Metronet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

May also be available: Verizon.

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