Hale County property record for 540 W US Hwy 70, Plainview, TX 79072
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,424 sqft |
| Lot Size | 131 acres (5,726,398 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,323 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A-O000-024-2176 |
| Primary APN | A-O000-024-2176 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,424 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 8,183 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,184 sqft |
| Lot Area | 5,726,398 sqft (131 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 513 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 513 sqft |
| Account Number | A-O000-024-2176 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 W US HIGHWAY 70 |
| City | PLAINVIEW |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79072-0732 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | AB 2176 BLK O SEC 24 S/PT OF W 1/2 131.46 ACRES |
| Legal Block | O |
| Jurisdiction | HALE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3117 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
540 W US Hwy 70, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hale County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 W US HIGHWAY 70, PLAINVIEW, TX 79072-0732 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 540 W US Hwy 70 was $2,323 with exemptions applied, up 232.3% from the year before.
Source: Hale County assessment roll, as of December 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hale County |
| Unified School District | Olton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,323.00 (+232.33%) | $157,943 (-53.14%) | $346,114 (-) Land $204,595 Building $141,519 |
| 2025 | $699.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $337,055 | $346,114 Land $204,595 Building $141,519 |
| 2023 | $119,299 | $340,596 Land $204,595 Building $136,001 | |
| 2022 | $647.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 W US Hwy 70 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 28, 2024
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 540 W US Hwy 70 is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| South Plains Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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