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1517 Bluff Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 1517 Bluff Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,661 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$84,500 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$1,114 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14939-0012-00015-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14939-0012-00015-00
Alternative APN
  • 37709

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,168 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area4,661 sqft (0.107 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Garage Area176 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area384 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number37709
Street Address1517 BLUFF AVE
CityFORT SMITH
StateAR
Zip72901-5642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMID 1/3 OF LOTS 11 & 12 BLK 15
Legal Range32
Legal Township08
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMASON
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1041
Census Tract1001

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1010 N 11TH ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-1538
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Non-Conforming Investor Loan
FIRSTAR BANK NA
Jan 4, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
WACO TITLE COMPANY FORT SMITH, WACO TITLE CO FORT SMITH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026840
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateJan 13, 2026
Property Address1517 BLUFF AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5642
Document Number0202600840
Instrument DateJan 9, 2026
Instrument2026-00840
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2026
Title CompanyWACO TITLE COMPANY FORT SMITH, WACO TITLE CO FORT SMITH

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$280.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1010N 11TH, FORT SMITH, AR 72901

Mortgage

Document Number0202600841
DateJan 13, 2026
Instrument2026-00841
Lender
NameFIRSTAR BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeNon-Conforming Investor Loan
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueJan 10, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateJan 4, 2024
Property Address1517 BLUFF AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5642
Document Number2024F00248
Instrument DateJan 2, 2024
Instrument2024F-00248
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2024
Title CompanyWACO TITLE COMPANY FORT SMITH, WACO TITLE CO FORT SMITH

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$264.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address35899 14, LOCUST GROVE, AR 72550

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1517 BLUFF AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5642

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$1,114.00$19,190 (-) Land $4,000 Building $15,190$95,950 (-) Land $20,000 Building $75,950
2025$1,114.00 (+117.15%) Homeowner's exemption$19,190 (+68.19%) Land $4,000 Building $15,190$95,950 (+68.19%) Land $20,000 Building $75,950
2023$513.00 Homeowner's exemption$11,410 Land $3,000 Building $8,410$57,050 Land $15,000 Building $42,050

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 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 644 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Right Fiber
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable		2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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