Phillips County property record for 309 N Eighth, West Helena, AR 72390
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,008 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $8,800 (May 1979) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 703-03446-000 |
| Primary APN | 703-03446-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl Sheet/Linoleum |
| Construction Type | Frame |
|---|---|
| Foundation Type | Open Piers |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 309 N EIGHTH |
|---|---|
| City | WEST HELENA |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 72390-2605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST HELENA LOT 11 BLK 32 |
| Legal Range | 04E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | W. HELENA |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | PHILLIPS AR |
| Township / Civil Division | HORNOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 480300 |
309 N Eighth is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1979.
Source: Phillips County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 N EIGHTH, WEST HELENA, AR 72390-2605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1979 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1979 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 572 / 157 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Phillips County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Phillips County |
| Municipality | Helena-West Helena City |
| Unified School District | Helena-West Helena School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Homeowner's exemption | $2,120 (-) Land $800 Building $1,320 | $10,600 Land $4,000 Building $6,600 |
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $2,120 Land $800 Building $1,320 | |
| 2024 | $10,600 (+9.84%) Land $4,000 Building $6,600 | ||
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $1,930 Land $800 Building $1,130 | $9,650 Land $4,000 Building $5,650 |
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.
FEMA maps place 309 N Eighth in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, 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 309 N Eighth 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WEST HELENA WATER WORKS serves 5,693 people · EPA ID AR0000416 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Apr 2020 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | No certified operator Jul 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Nov 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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