617 Lexington Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 617 Lexington Ave, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.279 acres (12,150 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$199,332 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,397 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`26800129900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26800129900`
Alternative APN	`67242`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,778 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,078 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,778 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,150 sqft (0.279 acres)
Lot Dimensions	162 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	300 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	300 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-2718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELMWOOD WEST SEC H, BLOCK 1, LOT S70 OF 4 & N5 OF 3
Legal Subdivision	ELMWOOD WEST SEC H
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	S70
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	11400

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	49 MELODY LN, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327-3213
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Feb 11, 2022	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 20, 2019	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20223007
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 15, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002386
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2026
Property Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-2718
Document Number	0000012978
Instrument Date	May 29, 2026
Instrument	202612978
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-2718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012978,
Date	Jun 23, 2026
Instrument	202612978

Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.3%
Max Rate	-1%

February 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2022
Property Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-2718
Document Number	0000003007
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 337
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-00003007
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-2718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003008
Date	Feb 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-00003008

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

February 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Feb 20, 2019
Property Address	617 LEXINGTON AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-2718
Document Number	0000002386
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 337
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-00002386
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2325 IBERIS RD, 2325, ABILENE, TX 79606-6709

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1329 COUNTY ROAD 631, CLYDE, TX 79510-4373

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002387
Date	Feb 20, 2019
Instrument	2019-00002387

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 15, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$230,827 (+1.99%) Land $18,225 Building $212,602	$230,827 (+1.99%) Land $18,225 Building $212,602
2025	$3,397.00 (+2.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$226,323 (+4.94%) Land $18,225 Building $208,098	$226,323 (+4.94%) Land $18,225 Building $208,098
2024		$215,679 (+2.83%) Land $6,075 Building $209,604	$215,679 (+2.83%) Land $6,075 Building $209,604
2023	$3,320.00 (-29.74%)	$209,743 Land $6,075 Building $203,668	$209,743 Land $6,075 Building $203,668
2022	$4,725.00

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 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 Record 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	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2002 · 10 claims

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 495 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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