1601 Dodson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 1601 Dodson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5,886 sqft
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$11,727 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$2,566 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
May 2026 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12763-0006-00096-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12763-0006-00096-00
Alternative APN
  • 31583

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,886 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,990 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeRigid Frame Bar Joist
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Canopy706 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Account Number31583
Street Address1601 DODSON AVE
CityFORT SMITH
StateAR
Zip72901-5129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionLOTS 5-6 BLK 96
Legal Range32
Legal Township08
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionFITZGERALD
Legal Block96
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1068
Census Tract800

Owner

1601 Dodson Ave, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2026.

Source: Sebastian County records, as of October 2, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1611 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5129
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ARVEST BANK
May 18, 2026Public Action, Foreclosure
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
REGIONS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202610024
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000010024
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateSep 22, 2026
Property Address1601 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5129
Document Number0000018906
Instrument DateSep 21, 2026
Instrument202618906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2000 S Q ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5613

Mortgage

Document Number0000018906,
DateSep 22, 2026
Instrument202618906
Lender
NameARVEST BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueSep 21, 2041
Interest
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateMay 18, 2026
Property Address1601 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5129
Document Number0000010024
Instrument DateMay 11, 2026
Instrument202610024
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,908.70
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Property Address1601 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5129
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021F01484
DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021F-01484
Lender
NameREGIONS BANK
TypeBank
AddressBIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueJan 15, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1601 Dodson Ave was $2,566.

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$2,566.00$63,792 (-) Land $10,500 Building $53,292$318,960 (-) Land $52,500 Building $266,460
2025$2,566.00$63,792 Land $10,500 Building $53,292$318,960 Land $52,500 Building $266,460
2023$2,332.00$40,180 Land $8,400 Building $31,780$200,900 Land $42,000 Building $158,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1601 Dodson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 1601 Dodson Ave 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 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 472 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Dobson Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Right Fiber
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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