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507 E 5th St, Tatum, NM 88267 Property Records

Lea County property record for 507 E 5th St, Tatum, NM 88267

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1929
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,157 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$180,614 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$1,179 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61282

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61282
Alternative APN
  • 4 000 612 820 001

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Lot Area7,157 sqft (0.164 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number61282
Street Address507 E 5TH ST
CityTATUM
StateNM
Zip88267-9205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDANIELS ADD BLOCK 26 LOT 12 102424 POSADA, CYNTHIA G 11424 REGALADO, JUDITH I
Legal SubdivisionDANIELS ADD
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionLEA NM
Township / Civil DivisionTATUM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2083
Census Tract1100

Owner

507 E 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2024.

Source: Lea County records, as of February 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address507 E 5TH ST, TATUM, NM 88267-9205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 24, 2024
Deed Document Number202457481
Deed Book / Page2231 / 888
Prior Transfer DateNov 25, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc001929/859
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEA NM
Recording DateSep 24, 2019
Property Address507 E 5TH ST, TATUM, NM 88267
Document Number002156/391
Book / Page2156 / 391
Instrument DateNov 25, 2014
Instrument47349
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address425 E YUCCA DR, HOBBS, NM 88240-4415

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4201 E ROSE RD, HOBBS, NM 88242-5007

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 507 E 5th St was $1,179.

Source: Lea County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Mexico
CountyLea County
MunicipalityTatum Town
Unified School DistrictTatum Municipal Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,179.00$46,276 Land $4,667 Building $41,609$138,828 Land $14,001 Building $124,827
2023$784.00$30,086 Land $280 Building $29,806$90,258 Land $840 Building $89,418

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 507 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 15, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 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

Wildfire risk around 507 E 5th St is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 71% of the US · above 56% of New Mexico
Wildfire Likelihood0.5% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTATUM MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
serves 948 people · EPA ID NM3522013
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
currently in violation since Feb 2026
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Windstream.

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