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$174,180$145 / 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 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $61,500 on Apr 13, 2011

881 ROSS AVE

ABILENE, TX 79605
1
Baths
1,200 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$174K
$171K low$178K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$61,500 · Apr 13, 2011
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$124,980
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$99,984
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.28%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$49,200
AMERICAN STATE BANK · recorded Apr 13, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,625 (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.$123,277 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,150
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$113,127
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$115,810
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,277

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
48
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
49
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.12 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.minimal

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.0.16
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, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Bowie Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Madison Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Cooper High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Abilene Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79605These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,446
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,512 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,416
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,509
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

881 Ross 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 67% of homes in Taylor County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Sayles Blvd.
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Taylor County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Sayles Blvd.
  • Older than 95% of homes in Taylor County

What homes are worth in Abilene 79605

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

This home
$66K$658K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Abilene 79605.

How it measures up in Abilene 79605

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Abilene 79605.

Estimated value$174,180
CheaperTypical $183,568Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$145
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 881 Ross Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSayles Blvd.Abilene 79605Taylor County
Estimated valuepricier than$174,18061% of homes45% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14582% of homes72% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²35% of homes33% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac15% of homes23% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than192836% of homes6% of homes5% of homes

About 881 Ross Ave

How much is 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX is $174,180 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $170,696 to $177,663. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX last sell?

881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX last sold on Apr 13, 2011 for $61,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX?

881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX has 1 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX built?

881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX?

881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX is assigned to Bowie Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Madison Middle School (middle), rated D+; Cooper High School (high), rated C. All sit in Abilene Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX compare to other homes in Abilene 79605?

Among the 10,147 homes in Abilene 79605, it is worth more than 45% of them ($174,180 against a typical $183,568), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($145 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1928 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Taylor County, it is worth more than 33% 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 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 881 Ross Ave, Abilene, TX was $2,625. The county assessed it at $123,277.

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