Howard County property record for 1816 S Benton St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,672 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,146 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $147,181 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,824 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B4470005600 |
| Primary APN | B4470005600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,672 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Lot Area | 8,146 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Account Number | 410539 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1816 S BENTON ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-5728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 9 BK 5 MITTEL ACRES 65X125 1070 ACQ 02052016 BLK/TRACT 5 0.187 ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
Source: Howard County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1816 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-5728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20161174 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1516 / 1 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001248/260 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,824.00 (-2.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $206,082 (+3.44%) Land $6,720 Building $199,362 | $206,082 (+3.44%) Land $6,720 Building $199,362 |
| 2023 | $199,221 Land $5,688 Building $193,533 | $199,221 Land $5,688 Building $193,533 | |
| 2022 | $1,879.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 551 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 | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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