704 Mathews Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 704 Mathews Ave, Big Spring, TX 79720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,539 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.236 acres (10,280 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$480 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B3330015400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B3330015400`
Alternative APNs	`R000004484` `281064` `440407`

Interior

Building Area	3,539 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Lot Area	10,280 sqft (0.236 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 31 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	264 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	264 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	440407
Street Address	704 MATHEWS AVE
City	BIG SPRING
State	TX
Zip	79720-5346
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N/50 OF LTS 15-17 & MIDDLE 31.4X90 OF 16-17 BK 16 EDWARDS HEIGHTS IRR (81.4' FF) 1126 BLK/TRACT 16 0.236 ACRES ACQ 04252022
Legal Subdivision	EDWARDS HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Tract	16
Legal Lot Number	15-17
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Township / Civil Division	BIG SPRING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN B3330015400

Assessment roll updated February 2, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	704 MATHEWS AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-5346
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 10, 2009
Deed Sale	Dec 10, 2009
Deed Document Number	20096050
Deed Book / Page	1162 / 222
Last Transfer Date	Mar 08, 2022
Transfer Doc	002073/798
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2022
Property Address	704 MATHEWS AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-5346
Document Number	002073/798
Book / Page	2073 / 798
Instrument Date	Mar 08, 2022
Instrument	2022-00003492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1515 HILLTOP RD, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-0209

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	704 MATHEWS AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-5346

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated February 2, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Big Spring City
County	Howard County
Unified School District	Big Spring Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$480.00 (-59.49%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption	$90,252 (-21.01%) Land $24,672 Building $65,580	$90,252 (-21.01%) Land $24,672 Building $65,580
2023		$114,264 Land $41,400 Building $72,864	$114,264 Land $41,400 Building $72,864
2022	$1,185.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (48227C), as of October 6, 2010 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 482279504002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2016 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
VFN Holdings Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Optimum Communications Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Wes-Tex Telephone Cooperative Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 185 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX1140001, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF BIG SPRING serves 27,282 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.