865 Palm St, Abilene, TX 79602 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 865 Palm St, Abilene, TX 79602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$60,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,907 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`62425003800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`62425003800`
Alternative APN	`56651`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,292 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,332 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,292 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Stone
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	865 PALM ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79602-2440
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUNNYSIDE ADDN, BLOCK C, LOT 11 & N10 LT 10
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE ADDN
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	11,10
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	11900

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

Source: Taylor County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1102 VICTORIA ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5028
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 9, 2015
Deed Document Number	202616434
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 2, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000005887
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2026
Property Address	865 PALM ST, ABILENE, TX 79602-2440
Document Number	0000016434
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2026
Instrument	202616434
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1102 VICTORIA ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5028

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016435,
Date	Aug 4, 2026
Instrument	202616435

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL NW BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 3, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

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		$89,512 (+6.33%) Land $10,500 Building $79,012	$89,512 (+6.33%) Land $10,500 Building $79,012
2025	$1,907.00 (+22.17%)	$84,181 (+8.1%) Land $10,500 Building $73,681	$84,181 (+8.1%) Land $10,500 Building $73,681
2024		$77,873 (+14.99%) Land $2,520 Building $75,353	$77,873 (+14.99%) Land $2,520 Building $75,353
2023	$1,561.00 (+4.34%)	$67,721 Land $2,520 Building $65,201	$67,721 Land $2,520 Building $65,201
2022	$1,496.00

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 713 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20