Taylor County property record for 898 Mesquite St, Abilene, TX 79601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,455 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $525 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 75100068500 |
| Primary APN | 75100068500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,455 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,755 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,455 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| 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 | Attached |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 898 MESQUITE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79601-4213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 178 1 J J S JOHNSTON OT ABL |
| Legal Subdivision | OT ABILENE |
| Legal Block | 178 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 MESQUITE ST, ABILENE, TX 79601-4213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MARTHA HERNANDEZ |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202462 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000061 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 898 MESQUITE ST, ABILENE, TX 79601-4213 |
| Document Number | 0000000061 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024-00000061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1433 LILLIUS ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3526 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1433 LILLIUS ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-3526 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 898 MESQUITE ST, ABILENE, TX 79601-4213 |
| Document Number | 0000002655 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2655 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 898 MESQUITE ABILENE TX 79603, ABILENE, TX 79603 |
| Document Number | 2656 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2656 |
| Name | MARTHA HERNANDEZ |
|---|---|
| Address | 1938 BRIDGE AVE, ABILENE, TX 79603-3351 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Feb 20, 2022 |
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 | $78,196 (+9.36%) Land $6,790 Building $71,406 | $78,196 (+0.35%) Land $6,790 Building $71,406 | |
| 2025 | $525.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $71,506 (+1%) | $77,924 (+19.87%) Land $6,790 Building $71,134 |
| 2024 | $525.00 (-62.07%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $65,005 (+8.23%) Land $2,800 Building $62,205 | $65,005 (+8.23%) Land $2,800 Building $62,205 |
| 2023 | $1,384.00 (+38.82%) | $60,063 Land $2,800 Building $57,263 | $60,063 Land $2,800 Building $57,263 |
| 2022 | $997.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1980–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2000 · rainfall accumulation |
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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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.
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 281 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 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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