781 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 781 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,164 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale Jun 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`53000005900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`53000005900`
Alternative APN	`36397`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,304 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,304 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	Detached
Garage Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	781 ROSS AVE
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-3150
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK HEIGHTS ABL, BLOCK 4, LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	PARK HEIGHTS ABL
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	11600

Owner

781 Ross Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2020.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4149 S 20TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-4842
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 25, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer OTHER
May 22, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2020
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2020
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202024760
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 24, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010909
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2020
Property Address	781 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-3150
Document Number	0000024760
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2020
Instrument	24760
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	781 ROSS AVE ABILENE TX 796053150, ABILENE, TX 79605-3150

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2020
Property Address	781 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-3150
Document Number	0000010909
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2020
Instrument	10909
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	551 NORTHLAKE DR DALLAS TX 752182117, DALLAS, TX 75218-2117

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	May 22, 2019
Property Address	781 ROSS AVE, ABILENE, TX 79605-3150
Document Number	0000008010
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Instrument	8010
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	781 ROSS AVE ABILENE TX 796053150, ABILENE, TX 79605-3150

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 781 Ross Ave was $1,164.

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		$25,090 (-51.18%) Land $10,150 Building $14,940	$25,090 (-73.01%) Land $10,150 Building $14,940
2025	$1,164.00	$51,395 (+2%) Land $10,150 Building $82,815	$92,965 (+8.12%) Land $10,150 Building $82,815
2024		$42,829 (+2%) Land $2,800 Building $83,183	$85,983 (+140.91%) Land $2,800 Building $83,183
2023	$822.00 (-3.07%)	$35,691 Land $2,800 Building $32,891	$35,691 Land $2,800 Building $32,891
2022	$848.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 781 Ross Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 781 Ross Ave 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 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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