Taylor County property record for 526 Hawthorne St, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 ba · 2,511 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,696 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $198,600 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,160 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 26800133900 |
| Primary APN | 26800133900 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,511 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,511 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,696 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 453 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 526 HAWTHORNE ST |
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| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-2704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELMWOOD WEST SEC H, BLOCK 3, LOT N15.5 LT 5 & S70 6 & 292 SQ FT |
| Legal Subdivision | ELMWOOD WEST SEC H |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | N15,5 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 11400 |
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.
526 Hawthorne St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 HAWTHORNE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202115432 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000015432 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 526 HAWTHORNE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2704 |
| Document Number | 0000015432 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 337 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00015432 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LONGHORN TITLE |
| 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 | 526 HAWTHORNE ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2704 |
| Document Number | 0000015433 |
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| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00015433 |
| Name | DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 526 Hawthorne St was $3,160 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $231,500 (+7.64%) Land $17,544 Building $213,956 | $231,500 (+7.64%) Land $17,544 Building $213,956 | |
| 2025 | $3,160.00 Homeowner's exemption | $215,078 (+9.12%) Land $17,544 Building $197,534 | $215,078 (+9.12%) Land $17,544 Building $197,534 |
| 2024 | $197,105 (-1.11%) Land $5,848 Building $191,257 | $197,105 (-1.11%) Land $5,848 Building $191,257 | |
| 2023 | $3,159.00 (-15.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,327 Land $5,848 Building $193,479 | $199,327 Land $5,848 Building $193,479 |
| 2022 | $3,721.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Hawthorne St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 46 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1988–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 526 Hawthorne St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 |
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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 565 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 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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