Hempstead County property record for 1514 Lester Dr, Hope, AR 71801
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 3,160 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,989 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 700-05687-000 |
| Primary APN | 700-05687-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,680 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1514 LESTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | HOPE |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71801-8531 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | COMMENCE AT THE SE CORNER OF SAID SE1/4 5-13-24, AND RUN THENCE WEST 1569 FT, RUN THENCE NORTH 436 FT TO THE POB; CONTINUE TH |
| Legal Subdivision | HOPE CITY METES & BOUNDS |
| Jurisdiction | HEMPSTEAD AR |
| Township / Civil Division | DE ROAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 480500 |
1514 Lester Dr, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2014.
Source: Hempstead County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1514 LESTER DR, HOPE, AR 71801-8531 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014-001338 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1514 Lester Dr was $1,989 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hempstead County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Hempstead County |
| Municipality | Hope City |
| Unified School District | Hope School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,989.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,660 Land $5,260 Building $41,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,648.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,660 Land $5,260 Building $41,400 | $233,300 Land $26,300 Building $207,000 |
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 1514 Lester Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1514 Lester Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 47% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM private · serves 2,335 people · EPA ID AR0000889 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HOPE WATER LIGHT COMM |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hope Water & Light Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SWATFIRST Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Longview Cable Television Company Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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