Lea County property record for 1608 E Main St, Hobbs, NM 88240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,220 sqft · built 1950 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $328 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 4 000 042 180 001 |
| Primary APN | 4 000 042 180 001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|
| Account Number | 4218 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1608 E MAIN ST |
| City | HOBBS |
| State | NM |
| Zip | 88240-7014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SELMAN SUB-DIV W2E2 TR #7 |
| Legal Subdivision | SELMAN SUB-DIV |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LEA NM |
| Township / Civil Division | HOBBS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
1608 E Main St is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Lea County records, as of February 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1702 E MAIN ST, HOBBS, NM 88240-7016 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001709671 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 E Main St was $328.
Source: Lea County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Lea County |
| Municipality | Hobbs City |
| Unified School District | Hobbs Municipal Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $328.00 | $12,174 Land $1,294 Building $10,880 | $36,522 Land $3,882 Building $32,640 |
| 2023 | $317.00 | $11,474 Land $1,219 Building $10,255 | $34,422 Land $3,657 Building $30,765 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1608 E Main St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 1608 E Main St is moderate, ranking above 68% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 68% of the US · above 51% of New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY serves 40,418 people · EPA ID NM3521613 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| TDS Telecom Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Uber Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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