1201 Pennsylvania Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 1201 Pennsylvania Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4,972 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$11,304 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$4,310 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2026 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB4800004000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB4800004000
Alternative APNs
  • R000007800
  • 284380
  • 420670

Interior

Building Area4,972 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area960 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area960 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number420670
Street Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
CityBIG SPRING
StateTX
Zip79720-4246
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 8 & S/15 OF LT 9 BK 13 NORTH PARKHILL IRR PROPERTY INCLUDES .007 TRIANGULAR TRACT 102 ACQ 03012018 BLK/TRACT 13 0.253
Legal SubdivisionNORTH PARK HILL
Legal Tract102
Legal Lot Number8,9
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Township / Civil DivisionBIG SPRING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4054
Census Tract950500

Owner

1201 Pennsylvania Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.

Source: Howard County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 25, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
UNION CREDIT UNION
Sep 25, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
TEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HSNG COMPANY
Sep 25, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
UNION CREDIT UNION
Mar 1, 2018Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE INC
Feb 6, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20265456
Deed Book / Page2377 / 777
Prior Transfer DateFeb 28, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc001698/644
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateSep 25, 2026
Property Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
Document Number0000005457
Book / Page2377 / 782
Instrument DateSep 23, 2026
Instrument20265457
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address513 N TUBB RD, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-0610

Mortgage

Document Number0000005457,
DateSep 25, 2026
Book Page2377/782
Instrument20265457
Lender
NameUNION CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

September 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateSep 25, 2026
Property Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
Document Number0000005456
Book / Page2377 / 777
Instrument DateSep 9, 2026
Instrument20265456
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246

Mortgage

Document Number0000005458,
DateSep 25, 2026
Book Page2377/804
Instrument20265458
Lender
NameTEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HSNG COMPANY
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueSep 23, 2029
Interest
Max Rate-1%

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateSep 25, 2026
Property Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
Document Number0000005455
Book / Page2377 / 773
Instrument DateAug 13, 2026
Instrument20265455
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000005455,
DateSep 25, 2026
Book Page2377/782
Instrument20265455
Lender
NameUNION CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

March 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateMar 1, 2018
Property Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
Document Number001698/644
Book / Page1698 / 644
Map ReferenceENV 80/A
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2018
Instrument2018-00002438
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2024
Title CompanySURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201800002439
DateMar 1, 2018
Instrument2018-00002439
Lender
NameGEORGETOWN MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2048

February 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateFeb 6, 2017
Property Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246
Document Number001602/459
Book / Page1602 / 459
Map ReferenceENV 80/A
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2017
Instrument2017-00001260
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2024
Title CompanySURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4246

Mortgage

Document Number201700001261
DateFeb 6, 2017
Instrument2017-00001261
Lender
NameGATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1201 Pennsylvania Ave was $4,310 with a homeowner's exemption, up 95.1% from the year before.

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBig Spring City
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictBig Spring Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,310.00 (+95.11%) Homeowner's exemption$223,837 (+7%) Land $11,792 Building $212,045$223,837 (+7%) Land $11,792 Building $212,045
2025$2,209.00 Homeowner's exemption$209,194 Land $11,021 Building $198,173$209,194 Land $11,021 Building $198,173
2023$241,588 Land $12,000 Building $229,588$241,588 Land $12,000 Building $229,588
2022$2,506.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1201 Pennsylvania Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1201 Pennsylvania Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BIG SPRING
serves 27,282 people · EPA ID TX1140001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Turbidity
resolved · Jan 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 448 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vero Fiber
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Wes-Tex Telecommunications
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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