5318 Rio Mesa Dr, Abilene, TX 79606 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 5318 Rio Mesa Dr, Abilene, TX 79606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,122 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size	0.248 acres (10,803 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,759 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer May 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`61225011000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61225011000`
Alternative APN	`109259`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,122 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,897 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,122 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2014
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	541 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	292 sqft
Patio Area	234 sqft
Storage Building	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5318 RIO MESA DR
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79606-6214
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTHERN MEADOWS ADDN SEC 4, BLOCK G, LOT 4, ACRES .248
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHERN MEADOWS ADDN SEC 4
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	13402

Owner

5318 Rio Mesa Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5318 RIO MESA DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-6214
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 8, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 5, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2020
Deed Sale	May 5, 2020
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20207328
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 13, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000617
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2022
Property Address	5318 RIO MESA DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-6214
Document Number	0000004884
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-00004884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3234 COLLEGE ST, 3234, ABILENE, TX 79605-4041

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5318 RIO MESA DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-6214

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	May 5, 2020
Property Address	5318 RIO MESA DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-6214
Document Number	0000007328
Instrument Date	May 4, 2020
Instrument	7328
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	4102 FORREST CREEK CT ABILENE TX 796061176, ABILENE, TX 79606-1176

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5318 Rio Mesa Dr was $2,759 with exemptions applied.

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Abilene City
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Wylie Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$377,202 (+1.15%) Land $29,708 Building $347,494	$377,202 (+1.15%) Land $29,708 Building $347,494
2025	$2,759.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$372,929 (+4.94%) Land $29,708 Building $343,221	$372,929 (+3.43%) Land $29,708 Building $343,221
2024		$355,386 (+8.26%) Land $25,387 Building $335,160	$360,547 (+9.83%) Land $25,387 Building $335,160
2023	$3,799.00 (-25.83%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$328,271 Land $25,387 Building $302,884	$328,271 Land $25,387 Building $302,884
2022	$5,122.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5318 Rio Mesa Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2002.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2002–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2016 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5318 Rio Mesa Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Taylor Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Access Fiber, Nextlink.

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