281 Kelso Rd, Watson, AR 71674 Property Records

Desha County property record for 281 Kelso Rd, Watson, AR 71674

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details1 ba · 992 sqft
Lot Size1.59 acres (69,260 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$70 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN001-02803-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-02803-000
Alternative APN
  • 3198

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area992 sqft
1st Floor Area992 sqft

Exterior

Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area69,260 sqft (1.59 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number3198
Street Address281 KELSO RD
CityWATSON
StateAR
Zip71674-9662
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionTHAT PT SW1/4 NE1/4
Legal Range02W
Legal Township11
Legal Section02
JurisdictionDESHA AR
Township / Civil DivisionRICHLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1192
Census Tract950100

Owner

Source: Desha County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address172 AMOS BYU, TILLAR, AR 71670-9314
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2025
Deed SaleJan 24, 2025
Deed Document Number2025-0R0188
Prior Transfer DateDec 29, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc2014R2321
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Desha County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountyDesha County
Unified School DistrictMcGehee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$70.00 (-57.83%)$1,440 (-69.16%) Land $1,440
2023$166.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,670 Land $1,440 Building $3,230$7,200 Land $7,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 42 policies
Nearby Flood Policies42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (2001–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Associated Flooding, Jun 2011 · 7 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Apr 2008 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Arkansas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemKELSO-ROHWER WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 563 people · EPA ID AR0000168
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Aristotle Unified Communications
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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