400 Lecta Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 400 Lecta Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 2,731 sqft
Lot Size	0.672 acres (29,272 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$156,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,805 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`14436-0008-00010-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14436-0008-00010-00`
Alternative APN	`36591`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,731 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,443 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,288 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Fiberglass
Lot Area	29,272 sqft (0.672 acres)
Lot Dimensions	294 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	786 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	95 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	101 sqft
Deck Area	32 sqft
Patio Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	36591
Street Address	400 LECTA AVE
City	FORT SMITH
State	AR
Zip	72901-3514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 10
Legal Range	32
Legal Township	08
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	KINKEAD
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	SEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil Division	UPPER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the May-Lecta-Sweet Historic District listed 2008 · 118 contributing resources · NRIS 08000597

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

400 Lecta Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

Source: Sebastian County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	400 LECTA AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-3514
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 3, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202011436
Transfer Doc	0687000517
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SEBASTIAN AR
Recording Date	May 22, 2020
Property Address	400 LECTA AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-3514
Document Number	2020F11436
Instrument Date	May 22, 2020
Instrument	2020F-11436
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2021
Title Company	GUARDIAN ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, GUARANTY ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$514.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1440 CARROLLTON PKWY APT 27201, 1440, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-1363

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 LECTA AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-3514
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2020F11437
Date	May 22, 2020
Instrument	2020F-11437

Lender

Name	FIRST AMERICAN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 400 Lecta Ave was $1,805.

Source: Sebastian County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arkansas
County	Sebastian County
Municipality	Fort Smith City
Unified School District	Fort Smith Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,805.00	$45,478 (-) Land $8,000 Building $37,478	$227,390 (-) Land $40,000 Building $187,390
2025	$1,805.00	$45,478 Land $8,000 Building $37,478	$227,390 Land $40,000 Building $187,390
2023	$1,294.00 Homeowner's exemption	$29,610 Land $5,600 Building $24,010	$148,050 Land $28,000 Building $120,050

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 Lecta Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (2002–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Apr 2008 · 6 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

Wildfire risk around 400 Lecta Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 556 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Dobson Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Right Fiber Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100

May also be available: Verizon.

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