Desha County property record for 17 Melrose St, Dumas, AR 71639
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,300 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $69,000 (Oct 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $738 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 004-01489-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-01489-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Arbor/Pergola | Arbor/Pergola |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 17 MELROSE ST |
|---|---|
| City | DUMAS |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71639-2950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 09 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWVIEW ADDITION INSIDE |
| Legal Lot Number | 117 |
| Jurisdiction | DESHA AR |
| Township / Civil Division | RANDOLPH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
Source: Desha County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 MELROSE ST, DUMAS, AR 71639-2950 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 384 / 88 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Desha County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Desha County |
| Municipality | Dumas City |
| Unified School District | Dumas School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $738.00 | $13,330 (-) Land $2,000 Building $11,330 | $66,650 (-) Land $10,000 Building $56,650 |
| 2025 | $738.00 (+12.16%) | $13,330 (-) Land $2,000 Building $11,330 | |
| 2023 | $658.00 | $13,330 Land $2,000 Building $11,330 | $66,650 Land $10,000 Building $56,650 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 38 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1990–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | DUMAS WATERWORKS serves 6,338 people · EPA ID AR0000171 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Apr 2026 |
| 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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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