Chaves County property record for 540 E Darby Rd, Dexter, NM 88230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft |
| Lot Size | 6.1 acres (266,064 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $149,625 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $801 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R047167 |
| Primary APN | R047167 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 864 sqft |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
|---|---|
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 266,064 sqft (6.1 acres) |
| Account Number | R047167 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 E DARBY RD |
| City | DEXTER |
| State | NM |
| Zip | 88230-9760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT: 2A S: 17 & 18 T: 12S R: 26E ELDRIDGE EXEMPT SURVEY #1 (S26-64) DOC# 202000378 WDJT |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 02 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Tract | 2A |
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST CHAVES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2645 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Chaves County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 925, DEXTER, NM 88230-0925 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20264182 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004182 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAVES NM |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 E DARBY RD, DEXTER, NM 88230-9760 |
| Document Number | 0000004182 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Document Number | 0000004183, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264183 |
| Name | CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Chaves County assessment roll, as of May 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Chaves County |
| Unified School District | Dexter Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $801.00 | $31,908 Land $1,018 Building $30,890 | $95,725 Land $3,054 Building $92,671 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 77% of the US · above 67% of New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Straight Shot Wireless Fixed Wireless | 60 / 24 |
| Plateau Telecommunications Fixed Wireless | 50 / 5 |
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