Ouachita County property record for 2540 Chidester Rd, Camden, AR 71701
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,739 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 5.6 acres (243,936 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 013-00441-000R |
| Primary APN | 013-00441-000R |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,739 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,739 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 243,936 sqft (5.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Driveway | Asphalt Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 580 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Utility Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 2540 CHIDESTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | CAMDEN |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71701-3017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | PT SW1/4 NW1/4 |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 13S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | RURAL METES & BOUNDS |
| Jurisdiction | OUACHITA AR |
| Township / Civil Division | ECORE FABRE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
2540 Chidester Rd, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2015.
Source: Ouachita County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2540 CHIDESTER RD, CAMDEN, AR 71701-3017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 282 / 261 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OUACHITA AR |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2540 CHIDESTER RD, CAMDEN, AR 71701-3017 |
| Document Number | 2024003512 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-003512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2530 CHIDESTER RD, CAMDEN, AR 71701-3017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2540 CHIDESTER RD, CAMDEN, AR 71701-3017 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2540 Chidester Rd was $3 with a homeowner's exemption, down 89.3% from the year before.
Source: Ouachita County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Ouachita County |
| Unified School District | Camden Fairview School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.00 (-89.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $23,050 (-) Land $2,480 Building $20,570 | $115,250 (-) Land $12,400 Building $102,850 |
| 2025 | $28.00 Homeowner's exemption | $23,050 Land $2,480 Building $20,570 | $115,250 Land $12,400 Building $102,850 |
| 2023 | $628.00 | $14,810 Land $1,280 Building $13,530 | $74,050 Land $6,400 Building $67,650 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2540 Chidester Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1991–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2004 · Severe Storms 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.
Wildfire risk around 2540 Chidester Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 83% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CAMDEN WATERWORKS serves 13,275 people · EPA ID AR0000404 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Rural Internet Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Longview Cable Television Company Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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