Phillips County property record for 139 N Eighth, West Helena, AR 72390
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,964 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $448 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale Jul 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 703-03488-000 |
| Primary APN | 703-03488-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,820 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Construction Type | Frame |
|---|---|
| Foundation Type | Closed Piers |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 268 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 139 N EIGHTH |
|---|---|
| City | WEST HELENA |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 72390-2601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST HELENA LOT 6 BLK 34 |
| Legal Range | 04E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | W. HELENA |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | PHILLIPS AR |
| Township / Civil Division | HORNOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 480300 |
139 N Eighth is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Phillips County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2279 PHILLIPS 217, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-9319 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2019 / 4766 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | RB2019/4766 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PHILLIPS AR |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 139 N EIGHTH, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-2601 |
| Document Number | RB2019/4766 |
| Book / Page | RB2019 / 4766 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $49.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 139 N EIGHTH, 139, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-2601 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2279 PHILLIPS 217, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-9319 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PHILLIPS AR |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 139 N EIGHTH, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-2601 |
| Document Number | RB2019/4422 |
| Book / Page | RB2019 / 4422 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2279 PC 217 RD, WEST HELENA, AR 72390 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 139 N Eighth was $448, up 7.4% from the year before.
Source: Phillips County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Phillips County |
| Municipality | Helena-West Helena City |
| Unified School District | Helena-West Helena School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $448.00 (+7.43%) | $7,410 (-) Land $800 Building $6,610 | $37,050 Land $4,000 Building $33,050 |
| 2025 | $417.00 | $7,410 Land $800 Building $6,610 | |
| 2024 | $37,050 (+29.09%) Land $4,000 Building $33,050 | ||
| 2023 | $348.00 | $5,740 Land $800 Building $4,940 | $28,700 Land $4,000 Building $24,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 139 N Eighth in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 139 N Eighth is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 83% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST HELENA WATER WORKS serves 5,693 people · EPA ID AR0000416 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | No certified operator Jul 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Nov 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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