12125 Sapling Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72916 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 12125 Sapling Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72916

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,886 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$265,825 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$2,165 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Sale & Mortgage
May 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16487-0026-00000-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16487-0026-00000-00
Alternative APN
  • 82192

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,644 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,106 sqft
1st Floor Area1,644 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area8,886 sqft (0.204 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area86 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number82192
Street Address12125 SAPLING DR
CityFORT SMITH
StateAR
Zip72916-8411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 26
Legal Range31
Legal Township07
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionRIDGEWOOD AT RYE HILL
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract1306

Owner

Source: Sebastian County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FIRSTTRUST HOME LOANS INC
May 7, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
ACCOMMODATION
Jul 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ARVEST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202515429
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateAug 11, 2025
Property Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411
Document Number0202515429
Instrument DateAug 7, 2025
Instrument2025-15429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2025
Title CompanyMARYLAND TITLE COMPANY, MARTIN LAND & TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$877.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3735 W EDGEWOOD ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-5585

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411

Mortgage

Document Number0202515430
DateAug 11, 2025
Instrument2025-15430
Lender
NameFIRSTTRUST HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSHERIDAN, AR 72150
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2055

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateMay 7, 2021
Property Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411
Document Number2021F11843
Instrument DateMay 6, 2021
Instrument2021F-11843
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$689.70
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address50 WOODLANDS CIR, 50, BATESVILLE, AR 72501-4002

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address204 CAPULIN MTN, CEDAR PARK, TX 78613-3049

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateJul 13, 2017
Property Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411
Document Number2017F15102
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument2017F-15102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2022
Title CompanyADVANTAGE TITLE AND ESCROW INC, ADVANTAGE TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2866 W HILLSHIRE DR, 2866, FORT SMITH, AR 72916

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12125 SAPLING DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72916-8411

Mortgage

Document Number2017F15103
DateJul 13, 2017
Instrument2017F-15103
Lender
NameARVEST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sebastian County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountySebastian County
MunicipalityFort Smith City
Unified School DistrictGreenwood School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,165.00$53,262 (-) Land $10,000 Building $43,262$266,310 (-) Land $50,000 Building $216,310
2025$2,165.00 (+32.25%) Homeowner's exemption$53,262 (+46.16%) Land $10,000 Building $43,262$266,310 (+46.16%) Land $50,000 Building $216,310
2023$1,637.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,440 Land $7,400 Building $29,040$182,200 Land $37,000 Building $145,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskModerate
above 60% of the US · above 83% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemFORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES
serves 86,209 people · EPA ID AR0000507
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35
Wave Rural Connect
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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