917 S Willis St, Abilene, TX 79605 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 917 S Willis St, Abilene, TX 79605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,642 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.301 acres (13,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,182 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`59489005800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`59489005800`
Alternative APN	`24620`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,642 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,930 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,642 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,100 sqft (0.301 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	917 S WILLIS ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79605-3919
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SAYLES & HUGHES B10 BA 91, BLOCK 3, LOT S50 N165 W76.5 OF 5&N50 OF 6
Legal Subdivision	SAYLES & HUGHES B10 BA 91
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	S50
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	ABILENE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	11500

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN 59489005800

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	917 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3919
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 02, 2017
Deed Sale	Oct 02, 2017
Prior Sale	Aug 24, 2015
Deed Document Number	201716498
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 02, 2017
Property Address	917 S WILLIS ST, ABILENE, TX 79605-3919
Document Number	0000016498
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	16498
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 01, 2017
Title Company	BIG COUNTRY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	917 S WILLIS ST ABILENE TX 796053919, ABILENE, TX 79605-3919

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$139,139 (-0.91%) Land $14,148 Building $124,991	$139,139 (-0.91%) Land $14,148 Building $124,991
2025	$3,182.00 (+33.81%)	$140,412 (+13.38%) Land $14,148 Building $126,264	$140,412 (+9.71%) Land $14,148 Building $126,264
2024		$123,845 (+2%) Land $4,127 Building $123,853	$127,980 (+24.01%) Land $4,127 Building $123,853
2023	$2,378.00 (+4.16%)	$103,204 Land $4,127 Building $99,077	$103,204 Land $4,127 Building $99,077
2022	$2,283.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Optimum Communications Cable	940 / 35
AMG Technology Investment Group 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 USA.

Based on FCC filings for 505 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF ABILENE serves 130,501 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.