248 E 1st St, Newark, AR 72562 Property Records

Independence County property record for 248 E 1st St, Newark, AR 72562

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,563 sqft
Lot Size0.49 acres (21,344 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$63,000 (Jun 2001)
Tax Bill$163 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12963.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12963.0
Alternative APNs
  • 0700263000
  • 22779

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,563 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,563 sqft
Basement Area1,363 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeClosed Piers
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area21,344 sqft (0.49 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area497 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area497 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft
Utility Building160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address248 E 1ST ST
CityNEWARK
StateAR
Zip72562-9149
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNEWARK EASTERN
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionINDEPENDENCE AR
Township / Civil DivisionBIG BOTTOM-WYCOUGH-LOGAN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2047
Census Tract490400

Owner

Source: Independence County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address248 E 1ST ST, NEWARK, AR 72562-9149
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 6, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page17 / 147
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Independence County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountyIndependence County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictCedar Ridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$163.00 (-51.78%) Homeowner's exemption$22,200 (+27.37%) Land $1,780 Building $20,420$111,000 (+27.37%) Land $8,900 Building $102,100
2025$338.00 (-18.16%) Homeowner's exemption$17,430 (-) Land $1,250 Building $16,180$87,150 (-) Land $6,250 Building $80,900
2023$413.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,430 Land $1,250 Building $16,180$87,150 Land $6,250 Building $80,900

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 May 25, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 65% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemNEWARK WATERWORKS
serves 1,091 people · EPA ID AR0000248
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Indco Cable TV and Internet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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