Howard County property record for 1308 Princeton Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,140 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,621 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,238 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B5970018300 |
| Primary APN | B5970018300 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,140 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1955 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 6,621 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Account Number | 315243 |
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| Street Address | 1308 PRINCETON AVE |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-4917 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 20-21 BK 13 WASHINGTON PLACE 50X132 331 ACQ 062105 BLK/TRACT 13 0.152 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON PLACE ADDITION |
| Legal Tract | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,21 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 1308 PRINCETON AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4917 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20053073 |
| Deed Book / Page | 976 / 29 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 20, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000976/029 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1308 PRINCETON AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4917 |
| Document Number | 1881/306 |
| Book / Page | 1881 / 306 |
| Map Reference | ENV 102/A |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00012710 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | SURETY TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1308 PRINCETON AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4917 |
| Date | Dec 31, 2019 |
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| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Big Spring City |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Big Spring Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,238.00 (+94.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $64,269 (-3.62%) Land $3,907 Building $60,362 | $64,269 (-3.62%) Land $3,907 Building $60,362 |
| 2025 | $638.00 (+20.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $66,682 (-5.53%) Land $3,907 Building $62,775 | $66,682 (-5.53%) Land $3,907 Building $62,775 |
| 2023 | $70,586 Land $4,200 Building $66,386 | $70,586 Land $4,200 Building $66,386 | |
| 2022 | $530.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 BIG SPRING serves 27,282 people · EPA ID TX1140001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Turbidity resolved · Jan 2026 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 514 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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