Howard County property record for 500 S Benton St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 200 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,013 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $109 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B5070003200 |
| Primary APN | B5070003200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 200 sqft Total Area |
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| Lot Area | 7,013 sqft (0.161 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 445569 |
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| Street Address | 500 S BENTON ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 BK 4 PORTER 50X140 407 ACQ 08202020 0.161 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTERS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
500 S Benton St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2404 HOLLOWAY AVE, MIDLAND, TX 79701-6807 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 202211118 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2129 / 3 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007509 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 500 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3036 |
| Document Number | 00002129/3 |
| Book / Page | 2129 / 3 |
| Map Reference | ENV 84/A |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00011118 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, BIG SPRING ABSTRACT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 500 S BENTON ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3036 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2404 HOLLOWAY AVE, MIDLAND, TX 79701-6807 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 500 S Benton St was $109, down 0.9% 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 | $109.00 (-0.91%) | $5,663 (-0.19%) Land $3,507 Building $2,156 | $5,663 (-0.19%) Land $3,507 Building $2,156 |
| 2025 | $110.00 | $5,674 Land $3,507 Building $2,167 | $5,674 Land $3,507 Building $2,167 |
| 2023 | $2,500 Land $2,500 | $2,500 Land $2,500 | |
| 2022 | $40.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 S Benton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 500 S Benton St 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 |
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| 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 333 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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