1737 Purdue Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 1737 Purdue Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,037 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,534 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB2940010700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB2940010700
Alternative APNs
  • R000003200
  • 279780
  • 421498

Interior

Building Area2,037 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area275 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number421498
Street Address1737 PURDUE AVE
CityBIG SPRING
StateTX
Zip79720-3441
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 19 BK 5 COLLEGE PARK 60X125 108 ACQ 05222018 BLK/TRACT 5 0.172 ACRES
Legal SubdivisionKENTWOOD UNIT NO 1
Legal Tract5
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Township / Civil DivisionBIG SPRING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract950600

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN B2940010700

Assessment roll updated February 2, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2502 CINDY LN, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-6122
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2026
Deed SaleMar 30, 2026
Prior SaleMay 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261662
Deed Book / Page2344 / 608
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

May 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHOWARD TX
Recording DateMay 22, 2018
Property Address1737 PURDUE AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3441
Document Number001725/147
Book / Page1725 / 147
Map ReferenceENV 27/A
Instrument DateMay 21, 2018
Instrument2018-00006445
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1737 PURDUE AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3441

Mortgage

Document Number201800006446
DateMay 22, 2018
Instrument2018-00006446
Lender
NameHERRING BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated February 2, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBig Spring City
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictBig 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,534.00 (-4.42%) Homeowner's exemption$160,247 (-6.77%) Land $8,241 Building $152,006$160,247 (-6.77%) Land $8,241 Building $152,006
2023$171,878 Land $7,200 Building $164,678$171,878 Land $7,200 Building $164,678
2022$1,605.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (48227C), updated October 6, 2010 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 482279506003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2000, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 276 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VFN HoldingsFiber2,300 / 2,300
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Wes-Tex Telephone CooperativeFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
AMG Technology Investment GroupFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Wes-Tex Telephone Cooperative. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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