Taylor County property record for 926 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,363 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43700003000 |
| Primary APN | 43700003000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 700 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 988 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 192 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 926 MERCHANT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79603-5010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAKESIDE ADDN, BLOCK 3, LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKESIDE ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ABILENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
926 Merchant St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2016.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 SOUTHWIND CIR, ABILENE, TX 79602-7556 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201613876 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 25, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018619 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 926 Merchant St was $1,363.
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 | $63,240 (+5.08%) Land $9,312 Building $53,928 | $63,240 (+5.08%) Land $9,312 Building $53,928 | |
| 2025 | $1,363.00 | $60,182 (+8.63%) Land $9,312 Building $50,870 | $60,182 (+8.63%) Land $9,312 Building $50,870 |
| 2024 | $55,402 (+7.19%) Land $5,712 Building $49,690 | $55,402 (+7.19%) Land $5,712 Building $49,690 | |
| 2023 | $1,191.00 (+5.87%) | $51,687 Land $3,360 Building $48,327 | $51,687 Land $3,360 Building $48,327 |
| 2022 | $1,125.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 926 Merchant St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1994–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2008 · 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.
The area around 926 Merchant St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 560 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 |
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