542 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX 79603 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 542 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX 79603

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$66 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN55400006000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55400006000
Alternative APN
  • 25440

Exterior

Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address542 FORREST AVE
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79603-7225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionPECAN PARK, BLOCK J, LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionPECAN PARK
Legal BlockJ
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionABILENE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract11200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1918 N 10TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5084
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2026
Deed SaleMay 19, 2026
Prior SaleApr 23, 2009
Deed Document Number202610138
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateMay 19, 2026
Property Address542 FORREST AVE, ABILENE, TX 79603-7225
Document Number0000010138
Instrument DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument202610138
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1918 N 10TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5084
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$8,750 (-) Land $8,750$8,750 (-) Land $8,750
2025$66.00 (+17.86%)$8,750 (+257.14%) Land $8,750$8,750 (+257.14%) Land $8,750
2024$2,450 (-) Land $2,450$2,450 (-) Land $2,450
2023$56.00 (-9.68%)$2,450 Land $2,450$2,450 Land $2,450
2022$62.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 67 policies
Nearby Flood Policies67 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1981–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 15
Most Recent ClaimSep 2005 · Hurricane Katrina Evacuation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Optimum Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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