Taylor County property record for 898 Ballinger St, Abilene, TX 79605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,595 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $161,300 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $693 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 56400000500 |
| Primary APN | 56400000500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,595 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,790 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,595 sqft |
| 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 | 160 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 898 BALLINGER ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79605-2955 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A E POOL, BLOCK 6, LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | A E POOL |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 BALLINGER ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-2955 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20198186 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Abilene City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Abilene Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $96,468 (+1%) | $99,395 (+4.4%) Land $9,240 Building $90,155 | |
| 2025 | $693.00 (-14.97%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $87,698 (+1%) Land $9,240 Building $85,967 | $95,207 (+9.45%) Land $9,240 Building $85,967 |
| 2024 | $79,725 (+1%) Land $2,695 Building $84,292 | $86,987 (+20.02%) Land $2,695 Building $84,292 | |
| 2023 | $815.00 (-67.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $72,477 Land $2,695 Building $69,782 | $72,477 Land $2,695 Building $69,782 |
| 2022 | $2,499.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
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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.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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