618 S Jefferson Dr, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 618 S Jefferson Dr, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,631 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$168,490 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,274 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Sep 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26800157700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26800157700`
Alternative APN	`35279`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,631 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,968 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,631 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,600 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	145 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	270 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-1406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELMWOOD WEST SEC K, BLOCK 5, LOT 24
Legal Subdivision	ELMWOOD WEST SEC K
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
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

618 S Jefferson Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 8, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Sep 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Oct 27, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Oct 27, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer SERVICELINK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202124198
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2024
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002063
Date	Feb 8, 2024
Instrument	2024-00002063

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	333 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015439
Date	Sep 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-00015439

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	338 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

October 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406
Document Number	0000024198
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024198
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6018 JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024199
Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024199

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

October 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	618 S JEFFERSON DR, ABILENE, TX 79605-1406
Document Number	0000024200
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 618 S Jefferson Dr was $3,274 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$240,184 (+8.41%) Land $20,160 Building $220,024	$240,184 (+1.97%) Land $20,160 Building $220,024
2025	$3,274.00 Homeowner's exemption	$221,552 (+1%) Land $20,160 Building $215,388	$235,548 (+4.49%) Land $20,160 Building $215,388
2024		$201,411 (+4.96%) Land $3,840 Building $221,593	$225,433 (+17.48%) Land $3,840 Building $221,593
2023	$2,851.00 (-16.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$191,887 Land $3,840 Building $188,047	$191,887 Land $3,840 Building $188,047
2022	$3,423.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 618 S Jefferson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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

The area around 618 S Jefferson Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 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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