1709 Dodson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 1709 Dodson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,836 sqft
Lot Size0.043 acres (1,860 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$925,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$332 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12763-0006-00097-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12763-0006-00097-01
Alternative APN
  • 31585

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,836 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,836 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof TypeRigid Frame Bar Joist
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area1,860 sqft (0.043 acres)
Lot Dimensions62 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Canopy120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Account Number31585
Street Address1709 DODSON AVE
CityFORT SMITH
StateAR
Zip72901-5131
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionSE 12 X 30 LT 5 & SE 30 X 50 LT 6 BLK
Legal Range32
Legal Township08
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionFITZGERALD
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER
Census Block Group5
Census Block5015
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: Sebastian County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 38, CHARLESTON, AR 72933-0038
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST SECURITY BANK
Jun 3, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF FORT SMITH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20215135
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Recording DateMar 2, 2021
Property Address1709 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5131
Document Number2021F05135
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument2021F-05135
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2021
Title CompanyWACO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9301 CANOPY OAKS DR, FORT SMITH, AR 72903-6656

Mortgage

Document Number2021F05136
DateMar 2, 2021
Instrument2021F-05136
Lender
NameFIRST SECURITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Property Address1709 DODSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-5131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019F11420
DateJun 3, 2019
Instrument2019F-11420
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF FORT SMITH
TypeBank
AddressFORT SMITH, AR 72902
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJun 15, 2024

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$332.00$6,226 (-) Land $1,395 Building $4,831$31,130 (-) Land $6,975 Building $24,155
2025$332.00 (+10.3%)$6,226 (+19.73%) Land $1,395 Building $4,831$31,130 (+19.73%) Land $6,975 Building $24,155
2023$301.00$5,200 Land $1,120 Building $4,080$26,000 Land $5,600 Building $20,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 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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