1216 E 42nd St, Texarkana, AR 71854 Property Records

Miller County property record for 1216 E 42nd St, Texarkana, AR 71854

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,160 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size1.44 acres (63,031 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$120,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$2,431 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4190210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4190210
Alternative APN
  • 31997

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,160 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,584 sqft
Upper Floors Area576 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeClosed Piers
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area63,031 sqft (1.44 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area280 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area4,376 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area328 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Utility Building128 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1216 E 42ND ST
CityTEXARKANA
StateAR
Zip71854-1506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 202' LOT 10 & PT LOT 5 SE SE N OF AR BLVD
Legal Range28W
Legal Township15S
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionNORTH HEIGHTS GARDEN
Legal Lot Number5,10
JurisdictionMILLER AR
Township / Civil DivisionGARLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract20100

Owner

1216 E 42nd St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2016.

Source: Miller County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1220 E 42ND ST, TEXARKANA, AR 71854-1506
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 5, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 9, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20163827
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1216 E 42nd St was $2,431, up 50.5% from the year before.

Source: Miller County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountyMiller County
MunicipalityTexarkana City
Unified School DistrictTexarkana School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,431.00 (+50.53%)$44,700 (-) Land $6,300 Building $38,400$223,500 (-) Land $31,500 Building $192,000
2025$1,615.00 Homeowner's exemption$44,700 Land $6,300 Building $38,400$223,500 Land $31,500 Building $192,000
2023$1,642.00 Homeowner's exemption$40,780 Land $6,300 Building $34,480$203,900 Land $31,500 Building $172,400

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

FEMA maps place 1216 E 42nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 18, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1216 E 42nd St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Arkansas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES
serves 50,815 people · EPA ID AR0000360
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Right Fiber
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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