705 NW 5th St, Big Spring, TX 79720 Property Records

Howard County property record for 705 NW 5th St, Big Spring, TX 79720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	968 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.181 acres (7,884 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$521 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B4830081500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B4830081500`
Alternative APNs	`R000008674` `285254` `427724`

Interior

Building Area	968 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	7,884 sqft (0.181 acres)
Lot Dimensions	155 ft deep x 51 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	427724
Street Address	705 NW 5TH ST
City	BIG SPRING
State	TX
Zip	79720-1524
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NW/4 OF LT 21 BK 99 ORIGINAL TOWN 51X155 0198 BLK/TRACT 99 0.181 ACRES ACQ 10232019
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF THE CITY OF BIG SPRING
Legal Tract	99
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Township / Civil Division	BIG SPRING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	950300

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of February 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	705 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1524
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2019
Transfer Doc	001864/459
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HOWARD TX
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2019
Property Address	705 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1524
Document Number	001864/459
Book / Page	1864 / 459
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2019
Instrument	2019-00010525
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	709 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1524

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	705 NW 5TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-1524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of February 2, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$521.00 (+37.11%) Homeowner's exemption	$54,409 (-1.19%) Land $1,971 Building $52,438	$54,409 (-1.19%) Land $1,971 Building $52,438
2023		$55,066 Land $2,244 Building $52,822	$55,066 Land $2,244 Building $52,822
2022	$380.00

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

Flood

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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.

Internet Providers

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