Howard County property record for 1517 Kentucky Way, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,328 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,187 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,372 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B3870000900 |
| Primary APN | B3870000900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Lot Area | 7,187 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 280 sqft |
| Account Number | 867759 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1517 KENTUCKY WAY |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-3616 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 9 BK 1 HILLCREST TERRACE 60X120 662 ACQ 01152015 BLK/TRACT 1 0.165 ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
1517 Kentucky Way is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1300 BLACKMON AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-5109 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007509 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1517 Kentucky Way was $1,372, down 1.2% from the year before.
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 | $1,372.00 (-1.22%) | $71,262 (-) Land $3,774 Building $67,488 | $71,262 (-) Land $3,774 Building $67,488 |
| 2025 | $1,389.00 | $71,262 Land $3,774 Building $67,488 | $71,262 Land $3,774 Building $67,488 |
| 2023 | $69,564 Land $4,620 Building $64,944 | $69,564 Land $4,620 Building $64,944 | |
| 2022 | $1,358.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1517 Kentucky Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1517 Kentucky Way has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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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