Ashley County property record for 517 Taft St, Portland, AR 71663
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $28 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 701-00215-014 |
| Primary APN | 701-00215-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
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| Street Address | 517 TAFT ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORTLAND |
| State | AR |
| Zip | 71663-9283 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | TOWN PASTURE S/D LOTS 14 & 15 LOT NUMBER 14 & 15, OF THE TOWN PASTURE SUBDIVISION OF PARTS OF BLOCKS 2,3,AND 4 OF MCCOMBS WES |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN PASTURE S/D |
| Legal Block | 2,3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHLEY AR |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1095 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
517 Taft St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2006.
Source: Ashley County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 169, MONTROSE, AR 71658-0169 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2006 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2006 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 228 / 366 |
| Transfer Doc | 0228000366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 517 Taft St was $28.
Source: Ashley County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Ashley County |
| Municipality | Portland City |
| Unified School District | Hamburg School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $28.00 | $550 (-) Land $550 | $2,750 Land $2,750 |
| 2025 | $28.00 | $550 Land $550 | |
| 2023 | $28.00 | $550 Land $550 | $2,750 Land $2,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 Taft St 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 517 Taft St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 83% of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Swyft Connect Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fuse Rural Connect.
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