1729 Purdue Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 1729 Purdue Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1956
Square Footage	1,726 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	7,479 sqft (0.171 acres)
Tax Bill	$2,921.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN B2940010300

Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	504 MORGAN AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-6152
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2023
Deed Sale	May 16, 2023
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2009
Deed Doc Number	0000021625
Deed Book / Page	1658 / 739
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 19, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	2017-00010172
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2017
Property Address	1729 PURDUE AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3441
Document Number	001658/739
Book / Page	1658 / 739
Map Reference	ENV 27/A
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2017
Instrument	2017-00010172
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024
Title Company	SURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1729 PURDUE AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3441

Mortgage

Document Number	201700010173
Date	Sep 19, 2017
Instrument	2017-00010173

Lender

Name	USAA FSB
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Type	Veterans Administration Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,921.00 (+276.9%)	$149,824 (-6.37%) Land $10,648 Building $139,176	$149,824 (-6.37%) Land $10,648 Building $139,176
2023		$160,024 Land $9,240 Building $150,784	$160,024 Land $9,240 Building $150,784
2022	$775.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (48227C), updated October 6, 2010 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B2940010300`
Alternative APNs	`R000003196` `279776` `859909`

Interior

Building Area	1,726 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Lot Area	7,479 sqft (0.171 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	859909
Street Address	1729 PURDUE AVE
City	BIG SPRING
State	TX
Zip	79720-3441
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 15 BK 5 COLLEGE PARK IRR 104 ACQ 09192017 BLK/TRACT 32 1N 0.172 ACRES
Legal Tract	32
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Minor Civil Division	BIG SPRING
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3035
Census Tract	950600