225 Forrest Dr, Newport, AR 72112 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 225 Forrest Dr, Newport, AR 72112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.326 acres (14,201 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$61,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$116 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`013-02321-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`013-02321-000`
Alternative APN	`17309`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,696 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,696 sqft
Utility Area	18 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Closed Piers
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	14,201 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Utility Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	225 FORREST DR
City	NEWPORT
State	AR
Zip	72112-4022
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 16 & 17 BLK 4
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	11
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	LAKESIDE-CONNELLS 2ND
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	16,17
Jurisdiction	JACKSON AR
Township / Civil Division	UNION
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5014
Census Tract	480200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	225 FORREST DR, NEWPORT, AR 72112-4022
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 26, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jun 5, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DAS ACQUISITION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 1135
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON AR
Property Address	225 FORREST DR, NEWPORT, AR 72112-4022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 FORREST DR, NEWPORT, AR 72112-4022

Mortgage

Document Number	02023/1252
Date	Jul 26, 2023
Book Page	2023/1252

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	324 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON AR
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2020
Property Address	225 FORREST DR, NEWPORT, AR 72112-4022
Document Number	2020/1135
Book / Page	2020 / 1135
Map Reference	MB 107 PG 571
Instrument Date	May 28, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2021
Title Company	PROFESSIONAL LAND TITLE COMPANY, PROFESSIONAL LAND TTL CO OF

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$201.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22123 HIGHWAY 10, 22123, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223-4452

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 FORREST DR, NEWPORT, AR 72112-4022

Mortgage

Document Number	20201136
Date	Jun 5, 2020
Instrument	2020/1136

Lender

Name	DAS ACQUISITION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number	2020/1137
Date	Jun 5, 2020
Book Page	2020/1137

Lender

Name	ARKANASAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	LITTLE ROCK, AR 72210

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arkansas
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Newport City
Unified School District	Newport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$116.00 (-35.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$20,560 (-) Land $3,250 Building $17,310
2025	$181.00 (-31.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$20,560 (+55.29%) Land $3,250 Building $17,310
2024			$102,800 (+55.29%) Land $16,250 Building $86,550
2023	$263.00 Homeowner's exemption	$13,240 Land $1,500 Building $11,740	$66,200 Land $7,500 Building $58,700

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 January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1980–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Apr 2008 · 6 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 70% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	NEWPORT WATERWORKS serves 6,204 people · EPA ID AR0000264
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 376 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Right Fiber Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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