Hill County property record for 708 FM 1242, Abbott, TX 76621
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 4,705 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 7.36 acres (320,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $455,400 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $13,930 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11002-13600-00000-009000 |
| Primary APN | 11002-13600-00000-009000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,705 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,921 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,705 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 320,602 sqft (7.36 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,595 sqft |
| Patio Area | 490 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 11002-13600-00000-009000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 708 FM 1242 |
| City | ABBOTT |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76621-3232 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | BROOKEEN CREEK ESTATES LT 9 7.36 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | E F LUDRICK SURVEY ABSTRACT NO |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HILL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2147 |
| Census Tract | 961100 |
708 FM 1242, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2012.
Source: Hill County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 663, HILLSBORO, TX 76645-0663 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201254377 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1730 / 167 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001730/167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HILL TX |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 708 FM 1242, ABBOTT, TX 76621-3232 |
| Document Number | 0000175261 |
| Book / Page | 2440 / 18 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026175261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
The 2026 property tax bill for 708 FM 1242 was $13,930 with a homeowner's exemption, up 199.3% from the year before.
Source: Hill County assessment roll, as of December 26, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hill County |
| Unified School District | Abbott Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,930.00 (+199.31%) | $832,670 (+1.78%) Land $137,630 Building $695,040 | $832,670 (+1.78%) Land $137,630 Building $695,040 |
| 2025 | $4,654.00 Homeowner's exemption | $818,080 Land $137,630 Building $680,450 | $818,080 Land $137,630 Building $680,450 |
| 2023 | $678,260 Land $117,760 Building $560,500 | $678,260 Land $117,760 Building $560,500 | |
| 2022 | $3,545.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 708 FM 1242 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 risk around 708 FM 1242 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHATT WSC serves 846 people · EPA ID TX1090020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from AQUILLA WSD |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| AMA TechTel Communications Fixed Wireless | 75 / 20 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
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