1403 Mount Vernon Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 1403 Mount Vernon Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,126 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.16 acres (7,013 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$344 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B5970023100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B5970023100`
Alternative APNs	`R000010419` `286999` `22890`

Interior

Building Area	1,126 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Lot Area	7,013 sqft (0.16 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22890
Street Address	1403 MOUNT VERNON AVE
City	BIG SPRING
State	TX
Zip	79720-4935
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LTS 21-22 BK 16 WASHINGTON PLACE 50X140 623 ACQ 040803 BLK/TRACT 16 0.161 ACRES
Legal Tract	16
Legal Lot Number	21,22
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Township / Civil Division	BIG SPRING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	950700

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of January 30, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1403 MOUNT VERNON AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4935
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 8, 2003
Deed Sale	Apr 8, 2003
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Big Spring City
County	Howard County
Unified School District	Big Spring Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$344.00 (+47.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$40,160 (+8.55%) Land $4,138 Building $36,022	$40,160 (+8.55%) Land $4,138 Building $36,022
2023		$36,997 Land $4,500 Building $32,497	$36,997 Land $4,500 Building $32,497
2022	$233.00

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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