857 S Willis St, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 857 S Willis St, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.177 acres (7,700 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$135 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Apr 2026 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`56400001200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56400001200`
Alternative APN	`61267`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	857 S WILLIS ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-2827
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	A E POOL, BLOCK 6, LOT 14
Legal Subdivision	A E POOL
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	11500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 20, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000007727
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007731
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267731
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007733
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007730
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267730
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007727
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267727
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007728
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267728
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827
Document Number	0000007729
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	20267729
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	857 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2827

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		$58,755 (+1%)	$70,597 (+4.2%) Land $9,240 Building $61,357
2025	$135.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$53,414 (+1%)	$67,751 (+11.87%) Land $9,240 Building $58,511
2024	$135.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$48,558 (-4.54%) Land $3,080 Building $57,481	$60,561 (+19.05%) Land $3,080 Building $57,481
2023	$135.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$50,870 Land $3,080 Building $47,790	$50,870 Land $3,080 Building $47,790
2018	$135.00

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 AE high risk
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 63 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	63 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	83 (1981–2015)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2015
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2002 · 22 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 13 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	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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.

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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