1221 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 1221 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details34,766 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size10.8 acres (470,884 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$14,149 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17604-0000-00011-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17604-0000-00011-00
Alternative APN
  • 45773

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area34,766 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area12,590 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialMetal
Fire ResistanceFireproof Steel Frame
Roof TypeSteel Frame/Truss
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area470,884 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Loading Dock504 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Account Number45773
Street Address1221 WHEELER AVE
CityFORT SMITH
StateAR
Zip72901-4432
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionPART LOTS 3 & 4, ALL LOTS 5- 19, PART
Legal Range32
Legal Township08
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionSULPHUR SPRINGS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3-19
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2146
Census Tract300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 10048, FORT SMITH, AR 72917-0048
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201814914
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateJul 3, 2018
Property Address1221 WHEELER AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-4432
Document Number2018F14913
Instrument DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument2018F-14913
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2919 GARY ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-6957

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountySebastian County
MunicipalityFort Smith City
Unified School DistrictFort Smith Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$14,149.00$275,180 (-) Land $30,702 Building $244,478$1,375,900 (-) Land $153,510 Building $1,222,390
2025$14,149.00 (+10.01%)$275,180 (+24.21%) Land $30,702 Building $244,478$1,375,900 (+24.21%) Land $153,510 Building $1,222,390
2023$12,862.00$221,550 Land $39,030 Building $182,520$1,107,750 Land $195,150 Building $912,600

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 June 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims53 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA48 of 53
Most Recent ClaimMay 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Arkansas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Dobson Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications, T-Mobile.

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