Taylor County property record for 608 Orange St, Abilene, TX 79601 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
| Square Footage | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 28,000 sqft (0.643 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $1,532.00 (2025) |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S0750004000
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 163, MERKEL, TX 79536-0163 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $177,446 (+127.46%) Land $3,920 Building $173,526 | $177,446 (+0.58%) Land $3,920 Building $173,526 | |
| 2025 | $1,532.00 (+26.93%) | $78,013 (+2%) Land $3,920 Building $172,503 | $176,423 (+171.37%) Land $3,920 Building $172,503 |
| 2024 | $65,011 (+6.04%) Land $3,920 Building $61,091 | $65,011 (+6.04%) Land $3,920 Building $61,091 | |
| 2023 | $1,207.00 (-7.58%) | $61,310 Land $3,920 Building $57,390 | $61,310 Land $3,920 Building $57,390 |
| 2022 | $1,306.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | S0750004000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 2,208 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Exterior Material | Combination Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Roof |
| Lot Area | 28,000 sqft (0.643 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 140 ft x 200 ft Depth x Width |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft Porch |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
|---|
| Street Address | 608 ORANGE |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6615 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BOYCE OF MERKEL, BLOCK I, LOT 1 THRU 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOYCE OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | I |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Minor Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2090 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
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