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$144,720$111 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $84,100 on Jul 31, 2015

749 FORREST AVE

ABILENE, TX 79603
1.5
Baths
1,304 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$145K
$123K low$166K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$84,100 · Jul 31, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$898 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$88,474 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,431
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$120,554

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
46
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
52
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
92
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
39
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.27 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTAYLOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 224 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Abilene High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Purcell Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Craig Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi

District: Abilene Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79603These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,196
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.919 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,948
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,518
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

749 Forrest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 80% of homes in Taylor County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Taylor County
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Taylor County
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Cobb Park
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Cobb Park

What homes are worth in Abilene 79603

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$69K$370K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Abilene 79603.

How it measures up in Abilene 79603

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Abilene 79603.

Estimated value$144,720
CheaperTypical $164,767Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $128Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,304 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,311 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 749 Forrest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCobb ParkAbilene 79603Taylor County
Estimated valuepricier than$144,72057% of homes36% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11140% of homes27% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,304 ft²63% of homes49% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac78% of homes68% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than195592% of homes42% of homes29% of homes

About 749 Forrest Ave

How much is 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX is $144,720 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $123,052 to $166,388. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX last sell?

749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX last sold on Jul 31, 2015 for $84,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX?

749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,304 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX built?

749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX?

749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX is assigned to Abilene High School (high), rated C+; Purcell Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Craig Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Abilene Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX compare to other homes in Abilene 79603?

Among the 8,338 homes in Abilene 79603, it is worth more than 36% of them ($144,720 against a typical $164,767), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($111 against a typical $128), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,304 ft² against a typical 1,311 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1955 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Taylor County, it is worth more than 20% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 749 Forrest Ave, Abilene, TX was $898. The county assessed it at $88,474.

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