253 N E St, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 253 N E St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.83 acres (36,155 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$48 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18883-0000-02870-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18883-0000-02870-02`
Alternative APN	`52175`

Exterior

Lot Area	36,155 sqft (0.83 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	52175
Street Address	ST HWY 253
City	FORT SMITH
State	AR
Zip	72916
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	NW NW
Legal Range	32
Legal Township	07
Legal Section	21
Jurisdiction	SEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil Division	UPPER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Sebastian County records · APN 18883-0000-02870-02

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1608 WHEATON TRCE, FORT SMITH, AR 72908-0802
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2018
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2018
Deed Document Number	2019-009207
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sebastian County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arkansas
County	Sebastian County
Municipality	Fort Smith City
Unified School District	Fort Smith Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$48.00	$830 (-) Land $830	$4,150 (-) Land $4,150
2023	$48.00	$830 Land $830	$4,150 Land $4,150

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 1, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	35 (1990–2025)
Most Recent Claim	May 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Apr 2008 · 11 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1990 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	High above 76% of the US · above 98.8% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 35
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Based on FCC filings for 32 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES serves 86,209 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.