Howard County property record for 605 W 17th St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,508 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $54,285 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $743 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B6030001100 |
| Primary APN | B6030001100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 10481 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 W 17TH ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-4219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 8 BK 2 WEST CLIFF (60X125) 708 ACQ 091609 BLK/TRACT 2 0.172 ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Howard County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 W 17TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-4219 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 20, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 20094591 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1152 / 58 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001148/236 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $743.00 (+7.53%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $100,111 (-10.1%) Land $7,492 Building $92,619 | $100,111 (-10.1%) Land $7,492 Building $92,619 |
| 2023 | $111,352 Land $4,320 Building $107,032 | $111,352 Land $4,320 Building $107,032 | |
| 2022 | $691.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 448 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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