Midland County property record for 1218 E Cowden Ave, Midland, TX 79701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,057 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $397 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale |
| APN | R000020837 |
| Primary APN | R000020837 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 7,057 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Storage Building | 100 sqft |
| Street Address | 1218 E COWDEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLAND |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79701-2803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1F2 |
| Legal Description | ACRES: 0.162 BLK: 005 LOT: 003 ADDN: GLENDALE |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENDALE |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDLAND TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
1218 E Cowden Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2017.
Source: Midland County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1218 E COWDEN AVE, MIDLAND, TX 79701-2803 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 201717621 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDLAND TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1218 E COWDEN AVE, MIDLAND, TX 79701-2803 |
| Document Number | 0000017621 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17621 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1218 E COWDEN AVE MIDLAND TX 797012803, MIDLAND, TX 79701-2803 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1218 E Cowden Ave was $397 with exemptions applied, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Midland County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Midland County |
| Municipality | Midland City |
| Unified School District | Midland Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $122,670 (+38.3%) Land $14,110 Building $108,560 | $122,670 (+38.3%) Land $14,110 Building $108,560 | |
| 2025 | $397.00 (-1.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $88,700 Land $14,110 Building $74,590 | $88,700 Land $14,110 Building $74,590 |
| 2024 | $405.00 (+12.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $359.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $95,360 Land $14,110 Building $81,250 | $95,360 Land $14,110 Building $81,250 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1218 E Cowden Ave; 4 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 1218 E Cowden Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | CITY OF MIDLAND WATER PURIFICATION PLANT serves 157,000 people · EPA ID TX1650001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2026 Arsenic resolved · Oct 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, BSX Broadband, Rural Telecommunications of America, Verizon.
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