717 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 717 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,117 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`53000004900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`53000004900`
Alternative APN	`35078`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	984 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	984 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	100 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	100 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 ROSS AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-3129
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK HEIGHTS ABL, BLOCK 3, LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	PARK HEIGHTS ABL
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	11600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	12600 COUNTY ROAD 310, ABILENE, TX 79601-2295
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2017
Deed Sale	May 26, 2017
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20178531
Prior Transfer Date	May 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008531
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	May 26, 2017
Property Address	717 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-3129
Document Number	0000008531
Instrument Date	May 24, 2017
Instrument	8531
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	6704 STARNES RD NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TX 761827609, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182-7609

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		$65,201 (+6.34%) Land $10,150 Building $55,051	$65,201 (+6.34%) Land $10,150 Building $55,051
2025	$1,117.00 (+14.8%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$61,311 (+13.43%) Land $10,150 Building $51,161	$61,311 (+13.43%) Land $10,150 Building $51,161
2024		$54,053 (-0.32%) Land $2,800 Building $51,253	$54,053 (-0.32%) Land $2,800 Building $51,253
2023	$973.00 (+1.14%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$54,226 Land $2,800 Building $51,426	$54,226 Land $2,800 Building $51,426
2022	$962.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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