501 Birch St, Lavaca, AR 72941 Property Records

Sebastian County property record for 501 Birch St, Lavaca, AR 72941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,265 sqft
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,102 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$68,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill$878 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN68718-0003-00017-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN68718-0003-00017-00
Alternative APN
  • 72509

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,265 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,565 sqft
1st Floor Area1,265 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area8,102 sqft (0.186 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area72 sqft
Patio Area140 sqft
Utility Building88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number72509
Street Address501 BIRCH ST
CityLAVACA
StateAR
Zip72941
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT BLK 17 / PT LT 1
Legal Range30
Legal Township08
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionLAVACA ORIGINAL TOWN-LAVACA
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSEBASTIAN AR
Township / Civil Division1
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract10101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address501 BIRCH ST, LAVACA, AR 72941
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 4, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20114199
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArkansas
CountySebastian County
MunicipalityLavaca City
Unified School DistrictLavaca Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$878.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,112 (-) Land $1,800 Building $21,312$115,560 (-) Land $9,000 Building $106,560
2025$878.00 (+6.94%) Homeowner's exemption$23,112 (+53.06%) Land $1,800 Building $21,312$115,560 (+53.06%) Land $9,000 Building $106,560
2023$821.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,100 Land $1,200 Building $13,900$75,500 Land $6,000 Building $69,500

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1990–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 16
Most Recent ClaimAug 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Dec 2015 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1990 · 2 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 68% of the US · above 94% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemLAVACA WATERWORKS
serves 3,650 people · EPA ID AR0000510
Water SourcePurchased surface water from FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN PWA
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Dobson Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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