Taylor County property record for 5138 Laguna Dr, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,182 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,239 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $736 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Construction Loan Nov 2025 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05500060700 |
| Primary APN | 05500060700 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,182 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,482 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,182 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,260 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 248 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 648 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR |
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| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-2525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALAMEDA ADDN SEC 6, BLOCK 6, LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALAMEDA ADDN SEC 6 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5015 |
| Census Tract | 13100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.
5138 Laguna Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.
Source: Taylor County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage RONALD D BUTLER II |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage EXTREME LOANS LLC |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| May 12, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 12, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202521002 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021002 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 701, ABILENE, TX 79604-0701 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000010945 |
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| Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00010945 |
| Name | RONALD D BUTLER II |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 400 PINE ST, ABILENE, TX 79601 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jul 6, 2024 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000021002 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 28-A |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00021002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERICS TITLE CORPORATION, AMERICAS TITLE CORPORATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000021004 |
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| Date | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00021004 |
| Name | EXTREME LOANS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000003085 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 28-A |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00003085 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000003086 |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00003086 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000007690 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 PG 28-A |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00007690 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5466 DVRANO DR, ABILENE, TX 79605 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5138 LAGUNA DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-2525 |
| Document Number | 0000007690 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 PG 28-A |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00007690 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5466 DVRANO DR, ABILENE, TX 79605 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5138 Laguna Dr was $736.
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 | $174,699 (+437.59%) Land $5,445 Building $169,254 | $174,699 (+5.07%) Land $5,445 Building $169,254 | |
| 2025 | $736.00 | $32,497 (+2%) Land $5,445 Building $160,818 | $166,263 (+513.95%) Land $5,445 Building $160,818 |
| 2024 | $27,081 (-48.29%) Land $5,939 Building $21,142 | $27,081 (-48.29%) Land $5,939 Building $21,142 | |
| 2023 | $1,207.00 (+82.6%) | $52,373 Land $1,960 Building $50,413 | $52,373 Land $1,960 Building $50,413 |
| 2022 | $661.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5138 Laguna Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1994.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1994) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1994 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 5138 Laguna Dr 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 508 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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