Howard County property record for 605 NW 5th St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,859 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $714 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B4830080500 |
| Primary APN | B4830080500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,859 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Account Number | 867528 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 NW 5TH ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-1522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NE/4 & E/2 NW/4 OF LT 18 BK 99 ORIGINAL TOWN 2011 COMBINED ACCT WITH B4830080600 0184 0187 0.219 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
605 NW 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 002283/343 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 605 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1522 |
| Document Number | 002283/343 |
| Book / Page | 2283 / 343 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00001536 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1522 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1522 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 605 NW 5th St was $714 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.7% 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 | $714.00 (-4.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,088 (-3.47%) Land $2,384 Building $34,704 | $37,088 (-3.47%) Land $2,384 Building $34,704 |
| 2025 | $749.00 | $38,422 Land $2,384 Building $36,038 | $38,422 Land $2,384 Building $36,038 |
| 2023 | $44,438 Land $3,344 Building $41,094 | $44,438 Land $3,344 Building $41,094 | |
| 2022 | $754.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 NW 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 605 NW 5th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% 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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wes-Tex Telecommunications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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