Ashley County property record for 493 Hwy 160 E, Portland, AR 71663
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,630 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $33 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 001-00547-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-00547-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,630 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,950 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 680 sqft |
| Utility Area | 120 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Closed Piers |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 120 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 120 sqft |
| Driveway | Asphalt Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 4,950 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 493 HIGHWAY 160 E |
|---|---|
| City | PORTLAND |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71663-9234 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | PT NW1/4 4 ACRES IN A SQUARE IN THE SW CORNER OF THE NW1/4 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | RURAL METES AND BOUNDS |
| Jurisdiction | ASHLEY AR |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1086 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
493 Hwy 160 E, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2009.
Source: Ashley County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 25, PORTLAND, AR 71663-0025 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2009 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 30, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 351 / 264 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 493 Hwy 160 E was $33 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Ashley County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Ashley County |
| Unified School District | Hamburg School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33.00 (+3.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $18,460 (-) Land $1,410 Building $17,050 | $92,300 Land $7,050 Building $85,250 |
| 2025 | $32.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,460 Land $1,410 Building $17,050 | |
| 2023 | $83.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,460 Land $1,410 Building $17,050 | $92,300 Land $7,050 Building $85,250 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 493 Hwy 160 E in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1999–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2016 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 493 Hwy 160 E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | PORTLAND WATERWORKS serves 625 people · EPA ID AR0000018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Jan 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fuse Rural Connect Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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