Garland County property record for 397 Forest Ridge Rd, Royal, AR 71968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,076 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $228,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,727 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100-19078-000 |
| Primary APN | 100-19078-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,076 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,076 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 302 sqft |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 397 FOREST RIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | ROYAL |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71968-9328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT NW SE |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | 09-3S-21 |
| Jurisdiction | GARLAND AR |
| Township / Civil Division | HALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 11102 |
397 Forest Ridge Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Garland County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 LITTLE BRUSHY RD, ODEN, AR 71961 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MCKIDDY W R R & S L F/TR (RT) |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4079 / 917 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 6, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0035400558 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARLAND AR |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 397 FOREST RIDGE RD, ROYAL, AR 71968-9328 |
| Document Number | 0040320738 |
| Book / Page | 004032 / 000738 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Title Company | GARLAND COUNTY TITLE COMPANY, GARLAND CNTY TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $752.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 397 FOREST RIDGE RD ROYAL AR 719689328, ROYAL, AR 71968-9328 |
| Document Number | 40320741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Book Page | 004032/000741 |
| Name | MCKIDDY W R R & S L F/TR (RT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 105 ALOHA TRL, HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR 71913-8388 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARLAND AR |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 397 FOREST RIDGE RD, ROYAL, AR 71968-9328 |
| Document Number | 0039910659 |
| Book / Page | 003991 / 000659 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 TIMBERLAKE DR ROYAL AR 71968, ROYAL, AR 71968 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 397 Forest Ridge Rd was $1,727.
Source: Garland County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Garland County |
| Unified School District | Lake Hamilton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,727.00 | $48,280 Land $7,400 Building $40,880 | |
| 2023 | $1,135.00 Homeowner's exemption | $48,280 Land $7,400 Building $40,880 | $241,400 Land $37,000 Building $204,400 |
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 397 Forest Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
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 397 Forest Ridge Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 57% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | HOT SPRINGS UTILITIES serves 75,343 people · EPA ID AR0000209 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Longview Cable Television Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Wireless ETC.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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