Howard County property record for 1400 S Benton St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,047 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,983 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $79,600 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,152 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B2880015000 |
| Primary APN | B2880015000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,047 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Lot Area | 13,983 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 698 sqft |
| Account Number | 419306 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1400 S BENTON ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-4636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PART LTS 5-6 BK 15 COLE & STRAYHORN 100X140 483 BLK/TRACT 15 0.321 ACRES ACQ 01172018 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLE & STRAYHOM ADDITION |
| Legal Tract | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1400 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LRS FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018650 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1687 / 175 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001687/175 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1400 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4636 |
| Document Number | 0000003245 |
| Book / Page | 2358 / 547 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263245 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | ROCKET TITLE, ROCKET CLOSE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4636 |
| Document Number | 0000003245, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2358/547 |
| Instrument | 20263245 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2041 |
| Rate | 5.72% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1400 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4636 |
| Document Number | 001687/175 |
| Book / Page | 1687 / 175 |
| Map Reference | ENV 21-B |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00000650 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Title Company | SURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4636 |
| Document Number | 201800000651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00000651 |
| Name | LRS FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $2,152.00 (+121.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $111,751 (-16.83%) | $122,146 (-9.09%) Land $10,487 Building $111,659 |
| 2025 | $973.00 (+12.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $134,361 (-6.66%) Land $11,536 Building $122,825 | $134,361 (-6.66%) Land $11,536 Building $122,825 |
| 2023 | $143,949 Land $8,750 Building $135,199 | $143,949 Land $8,750 Building $135,199 | |
| 2022 | $862.00 |
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 | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 551 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 | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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