Sebastian County property record for 3203 Independence St, Fort Smith, AR 72903
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,396 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,132 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13841-0004-00000-00 |
| Primary APN | 13841-0004-00000-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,396 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,026 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,396 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 630 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 732 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 35395 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3203 INDEPENDENCE ST |
| City | FORT SMITH |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 72903-5951 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 |
| Legal Range | 32 |
| Legal Township | 08 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLBROOK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SEBASTIAN AR |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 1002 |
3203 Independence St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2007.
Source: Sebastian County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3203 INDEPENDENCE ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72903-5951 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 1984 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 1984 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 453 / 1437 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 7226983 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3203 Independence St was $1,132 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sebastian County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Sebastian County |
| Municipality | Fort Smith City |
| Unified School District | Fort Smith Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,132.00 Homeowner's exemption | $34,198 (-) Land $6,500 Building $27,698 | $170,990 (-) Land $32,500 Building $138,490 |
| 2025 | $1,132.00 Homeowner's exemption | $34,198 Land $6,500 Building $27,698 | $170,990 Land $32,500 Building $138,490 |
| 2023 | $707.00 Homeowner's exemption | $23,620 Land $5,000 Building $18,620 | $118,100 Land $25,000 Building $93,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3203 Independence St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2025 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 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 risk around 3203 Independence St is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 47% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES serves 86,209 people · EPA ID AR0000507 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Right Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Dobson Fiber.
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