Taylor County property record for 4534 Cougar Way, Abilene, TX 79606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,595 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.318 acres (13,868 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $531,867 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $7,077 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18250000500 |
| Primary APN | 18250000500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,595 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,699 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,868 sqft (0.318 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 153 ft deep x 91 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 725 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 527 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79606-2326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CATCLAW PLACE SEC 1, LOT 115 REP & 142.2 SFT OF 116 REP |
| Legal Subdivision | CATCLAW PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 115 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 12801 |
4534 Cougar Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CITY BANK |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202516839 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 26, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026711 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Property Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000016839 |
| Map Reference | CAB 3 SL 289 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00016839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000016840 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00016840 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000026711 |
| Map Reference | CAB 3 SL 289 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00026711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000026712 |
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| Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00026712 |
| Name | CITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 4534 COUGAR WAY, ABILENE, TX 79606-2326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004756 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00004756 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79604 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 4534 Cougar Way was $7,077.
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 | $407,427 (+1.59%) Land $35,363 Building $372,064 | $407,427 (+1.59%) Land $35,363 Building $372,064 | |
| 2025 | $7,077.00 Homeowner's exemption | $401,069 (+3.69%) Land $35,363 Building $365,706 | $401,069 (+3.69%) Land $35,363 Building $365,706 |
| 2024 | $386,797 (+5.16%) Land $25,656 Building $361,141 | $386,797 (+5.16%) Land $25,656 Building $361,141 | |
| 2023 | $6,824.00 (-10.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $367,803 Land $25,656 Building $342,147 | $367,803 Land $25,656 Building $342,147 |
| 2022 | $7,592.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4534 Cougar Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 4534 Cougar Way is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 361 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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