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$284,456$49 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $115,000 on Apr 12, 2013

1601 THORPE ST

BIG SPRING, TX 79720
0
Baths
5,833 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.71 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$284K
$219K low$350K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,000 · Apr 12, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,299 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$846,474 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,012,188
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$924,171

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.51
43
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
91
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
27
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHOWARD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.71
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Marcy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.7 mi
H
Big Spring High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Big Spring Junior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Big Spring Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79720These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,431
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,405
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,012
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.19 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

1601 Thorpe St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 85% of homes in Big Spring 79720
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Big Spring 79720
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Big Spring 79720
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Big Spring 79720
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Big Spring 79720

What homes are worth in Big Spring 79720

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$45K$566K

This home is worth more than 85% of homes in Big Spring 79720.

How it measures up in Big Spring 79720

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Big Spring 79720.

Estimated value$284,456
CheaperTypical $140,333Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$49
CheaperTypical $71Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area5,833 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,116 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.71 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 1601 Thorpe St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBig Spring 79720
Estimated valuepricier than$284,45685% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4918% of homes
Living areabigger than5,833 ft²95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.71 ac80% of homes
Year builtnewer than199787% of homes

About 1601 Thorpe St

How much is 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX is $284,456 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $219,407 to $349,505. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX last sell?

1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX last sold on Apr 12, 2013 for $115,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX?

1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX has 5,833 square feet of living space and a 0.71-acre lot.

When was 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX built?

1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX was built in 1997, making it 29 years old.

What schools serve 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX?

1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX is assigned to Marcy Elementary School (elementary); Big Spring High School (high), rated D; Big Spring Junior High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Big Spring Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX compare to other homes in Big Spring 79720?

Among the 14,557 homes in Big Spring 79720, it is worth more than 85% of them ($284,456 against a typical $140,333), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($49 against a typical $71), it is bigger than 95% of them (5,833 ft² against a typical 2,116 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (0.71 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (1997 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1601 Thorpe St, Big Spring, TX was $16,299. The county assessed it at $846,474.

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