Chaves County property record for 108 E 5th St, Dexter, NM 88230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,712 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,470 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $119,800 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,209 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Dec 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R037911 |
| Primary APN | R037911 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,712 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,470 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Account Number | R037911 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 108 E 5TH ST |
| City | DEXTER |
| State | NM |
| Zip | 88230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBD: MEHLHOP BLOCK: 2 LOT: 5 DOC# 202105468 WD |
| Legal Subdivision | MEHLHOP |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Township / Civil Division | DEXTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
108 E 5th St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Chaves County records, as of May 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 763, DEXTER, NM 88230-0763 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer AZTEC ABSTRACT, AZTEC ABSTRACT & TITLE INS |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer AZTEC ABSTRACT, AZTEC ABSTRACT & TITLE INS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 20215468 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005100896 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 108 E 5TH ST, DEXTER, NM 88230 |
| Document Number | 202105468 |
| Map Reference | MB H PG 50 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202105468 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | LANMARK TITLE COMPANY, LANDMARK TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 763, DEXTER, NM 88230-0763 |
| Document Number | 202105469 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202105469 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 108 E 5TH ST, DEXTER, NM 88230 |
| Document Number | 0000009234 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9234 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | AZTEC ABSTRACT, AZTEC ABSTRACT & TITLE INS |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3109 MISSION ARCH ARTESIA NM 88210, ARTESIA, NM 88210 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 108 E 5TH ST, DEXTER, NM 88230 |
| Document Number | 0000000037 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 37 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | AZTEC ABSTRACT, AZTEC ABSTRACT & TITLE INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 808 E LA PALOMA LN ROSWELL NM 882017648, ROSWELL, NM 88201-7648 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 108 E 5th St was $1,209.
Source: Chaves County assessment roll, as of May 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Chaves County |
| Municipality | Dexter Town |
| Unified School District | Dexter Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,209.00 | $48,098 (+3%) Land $2,333 Building $45,765 | $144,294 (+3%) Land $7,000 Building $137,294 |
| 2025 | $46,697 Land $2,333 Building $44,364 | $140,092 Land $7,000 Building $133,092 | |
| 2024 | $1,182.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 108 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 108 E 5th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | DEXTER MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 1,554 people · EPA ID NM3519703 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| PVT Networks Cable | 100 / 20 |
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